There are 4 ways to get from Shumen to Silistra by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Shumen to Silistrabus
2h 40m$4–7Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kaspichan to Samuiltrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Samuil to Silistratrain Ic / ...
5h 48m$3–6Drive 112.9 km
- Drive from Shumen to Silistracar 112.9 km
1h 42m$18–26Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shumen to Silistrataxi 112.9 km
1h 42m$70–90
Shumen to Silistra by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shumen to Silistra is to train which costs $2 - $6 and takes 5h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Shumen to Silistra is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs $17 - $26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shumen and arriving at Silistra. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Shumen to Silistra. However, there are services departing from Shumen and arriving at Silistra via Kaspichan and Samuil. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
The distance between Shumen and Silistra is 117 km. The road distance is 112.9 km.
The best way to get from Shumen to Silistra without a car is to bus which takes 2h 40m and costs $4 - $7.
The bus from Shumen to Silistra takes 2h 40m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Shumen to Silistra bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, depart from Shumen station.
Shumen to Silistra train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Kaspichan station.
The best way to get from Shumen to Silistra is to bus which takes 2h 40m and costs $4 - $7. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $2 - $6 and takes 5h 48m.
What companies run services between Shumen, Bulgaria and Silistra, Bulgaria?
BG Razpisanie operates a bus from Shumen to Silistra twice daily. Tickets cost $4–7 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Shumen Patnicheski Avtotransport Ltd also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shumen to Silistra via Kaspichan and Samuil in around 5h 48m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Kaspichan to Samuil
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $1
- 1st Class
- $1
Train from Samuil to Silistra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $1–3
- 1st Class
- $1–3
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Shumen to Silistra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- 054 830 890
- Website
- shumenpat.com
Bus from Shumen to Silistra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- shumenpat.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Estimated price
- $70–90
Eco Taxi
- Phone
- +359 54 800000
Express fees
- Phone
- +359 54 800186
Metro Taxi
- Phone
- +359 54 800 800
Tiko Taxi 13
- Phone
- +359 54/800 161
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More Questions & Answers
Shumen to Silistra bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, arrive at Silistra station.
Shumen to Silistra train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Samuil station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shumen to Silistra is 113 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Shumen to Silistra.
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