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There are 5 ways to get from Shumen to Blagoevgrad by bus, train, car, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Bus via Veliko Tŭrnovo

    best
    1. Take the bus from Shumen Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovobus bus Group Plus 3532 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminalbus bus N983
    8h 25m
    $34–55

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Shumen to Sofia Severtrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Sofia to Blagoevgradtrain train Ic / ...
    8h 59m
    $9–14

  3. Drive 453.2 km

    1. Drive from Shumen to Blagoevgradcar car 453.2 km
    5h 43m
    $72–104

  4. Shuttle, fly, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Shumen to Varna Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane VAR - SOF
    3. Take the train from Zaharna Fabrika to Blagoevgradtrain train
    7h 22m
    $171–332

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shumen Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus Group Plus 3672 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Blagoevgrad Bus Stationbus bus Union Ivkoni
    8h 40m
    $25–39

Shumen to Blagoevgrad by train

Calendar58Weekly Trains
Duration8h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$9Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 457.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 25m

What companies run services between Shumen, Bulgaria and Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Shumen Bus Station to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal via Veliko Tarnovo in around 8h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shumen to Blagoevgrad via Sofia Sever and Sofia in around 8h 59m.

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