There are 5 ways to get from Sofia to гара Велико Търново by bus, train, car, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovobus Group Plus 1665 / ...
3h 9m$16–35Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain Ic / ...
4h 47m$6–8Drive 220.5 km
- Drive from Sofia to гара Велико Търновоcar 220.5 km
2h 39m$35–51Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Sofia to Veliko Tŭrnovo
2h 59m$190–270Bus via Veliko Tarnovo
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovobus Sofia-Bucharest
3h 42m$26
Sofia to гара Велико Търново by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to гара Велико Търново is to train which costs $5 - $8 and takes 4h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to гара Велико Търново is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs $30 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sofia Central Bus Station station and arriving at Veliko Tarnovo. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Sofia to гара Велико Търново. However, there are services departing from Sofia Sever and arriving at Veliko Tarnovo via Gorna Oryahovitsa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Sofia and гара Велико Търново is 223 km. The road distance is 220.5 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to гара Велико Търново without a car is to bus which takes 3h 9m and costs $16 - $35.
The bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovo takes 3h including transfers and departs every two hours.
Sofia to гара Велико Търново bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia to гара Велико Търново train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia Sever station.
The best way to get from Sofia to гара Велико Търново is to bus which takes 3h 9m and costs $16 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $5 - $8 and takes 4h 47m.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and гара Велико Търново, Bulgaria?
Grup Plus - Etap Adresss operates a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovo every 4 hours. Tickets cost $16–26 and the journey takes 3h. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsa hourly. Tickets cost $4–7 and the journey takes 3h 38m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $4–7
- 1st Class
- $5–7
- Phone
- +359 889 59 00 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- [email protected]
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Sofia to Veliko Tŭrnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $190–270
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
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More Questions & Answers
Sofia to гара Велико Търново bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, arrive at Veliko Tarnovo station.
Sofia to гара Велико Търново train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Gorna Oryahovitsa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to гара Велико Търново is 220 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Sofia to гара Велико Търново.
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