There are 4 ways to get from Stara Zagora to Kulata by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Novo Konomladi Bus Stopbus Union Ivkoni
7h 13m$27–55Train
cheapest- Take the train from Stara Zagora to Sofiatrain Ic
- Take the train from Sofia to General Todorovtrain Ic
10h 11m$7–11Drive 308.5 km
- Drive from Stara Zagora to Kulatacar 308.5 km
5h 8m$49–71Bus, train
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Sofia to General Todorovtrain Ic
9h 33m$9–25
Stara Zagora to Kulata by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stara Zagora to Kulata is to train which costs $7 - $12 and takes 10h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Stara Zagora to Kulata is to drive which takes 5h 8m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Stara Zagora station to Kulata. However, there are services departing from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station and arriving at Novo Konomladi Bus Stop via Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Stara Zagora to Kulata. However, there are services departing from Stara Zagora and arriving at Kulata via Sofia and General Todorov. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 11m.
The distance between Stara Zagora and Kulata is 410 km. The road distance is 308.5 km.
The best way to get from Stara Zagora to Kulata without a car is to bus which takes 7h 13m and costs $26 - $55.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Stara Zagora to Kulata, including transfers.
Stara Zagora to Kulata bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station.
Stara Zagora to Kulata train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Stara Zagora station.
The best way to get from Stara Zagora to Kulata is to bus which takes 7h 13m and costs $26 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $7 - $12 and takes 10h 11m.
What companies run services between Stara Zagora, Bulgaria and Kulata, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Kulata via Sofia Central Bus Station and Novo Konomladi Bus Stop in around 7h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stara Zagora to Kulata via Sofia and General Todorov in around 10h 11m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Stara Zagora to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–6
- 1st Class
- $4–7
Train from Sofia to General Todorov
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $2–4
Train from Sofia to General Todorov
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–5
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Novo Konomladi Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
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Booking & Getting There
Stara Zagora to Kulata bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Stara Zagora to Kulata train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Sofia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stara Zagora to Kulata is 309 km. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Stara Zagora to Kulata.
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