There are 5 ways to get from Sofia to Veliki Preslav by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Shumen Bus Stationbus Group Plus 1665 / ...
6h 50m$27–45Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Shumentrain Ic
7h 15m$6–10Drive 339.3 km
- Drive from Sofia to Veliki Preslavcar 339.3 km
4h 23m$54–78Fly, shuttle
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane SOF - VAR
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Shumen
5h 47m$164–304Bus via Omurtag Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Omurtagbus
- Take the bus from Omurtag Bus Station to Shumen Bus Stationbus Group Plus 1697 / ...
8h 19m$21–43
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Varna Airport (VAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Veliki Preslav is to train which costs $6 - $10 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Veliki Preslav is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Veliki Preslav. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Veliki Preslav via Shumen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Sofia to Veliki Preslav. However, there are services departing from Sofia Sever and arriving at Shumen via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
The distance between Sofia and Veliki Preslav is 390 km. The road distance is 339.3 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Veliki Preslav without a car is to bus which takes 6h 50m and costs $27 - $45.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Sofia to Veliki Preslav, including transfers.
Sofia to Veliki Preslav bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia to Veliki Preslav train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia Sever station.
The best way to get from Sofia to Veliki Preslav is to bus which takes 6h 50m and costs $27 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $6 - $10 and takes 7h 15m.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Veliki Preslav, Bulgaria?
Grup Plus - Etap Adresss operates a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Shumen Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $27–45 and the journey takes 5h 20m. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Sofia Sever to Shumen every 4 hours. Tickets cost $6–10 and the journey takes 5h 45m.
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sofia Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia Sever to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $6–10
- 1st Class
- $7–10
- Phone
- +359 889 59 00 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Shumen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Omurtag
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Omurtag Bus Station to Shumen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- [email protected]
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Varna Airport to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
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More Questions & Answers
Sofia to Veliki Preslav bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, arrive at Shumen Bus Station.
Sofia to Veliki Preslav train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Shumen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Veliki Preslav is 339 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Sofia to Veliki Preslav.
There are 82+ hotels available in Veliki Preslav.