There are 4 ways to get from Stara Zagora to Pleven by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Stara Zagora to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Pleventrain Ic / ...
4h 3m$3–6Bus
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Plevenbus
4h 15m$4–11Drive 183.2 km
- Drive from Stara Zagora to Plevencar 183.2 km
2h 58m$30–44Taxi
- Take the taxi from Stara Zagora to Pleventaxi 183.2 km
2h 58m$110–140
Stara Zagora to Pleven by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stara Zagora to Pleven is to train which costs $3 - $6 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Stara Zagora to Pleven is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs $29 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Stara Zagora and arriving at Pleven. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Stara Zagora to Pleven. However, there are services departing from Stara Zagora and arriving at Pleven via Gorna Oryahovitsa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Stara Zagora and Pleven is 228 km. The road distance is 183.2 km.
The best way to get from Stara Zagora to Pleven without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs $3 - $6.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Stara Zagora to Pleven, including transfers.
Stara Zagora to Pleven bus services, operated by Municipality of Stara Zagora, depart from Stara Zagora station.
Stara Zagora to Pleven train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Stara Zagora station.
The best way to get from Stara Zagora to Pleven is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs $3 - $6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4 - $11 and takes 4h 15m.
What companies run services between Stara Zagora, Bulgaria and Pleven, Bulgaria?
You can take a train from Stara Zagora to Pleven via Gorna Oryahovitsa in around 4h 3m. Alternatively, Municipality of Stara Zagora operates a bus from Stara Zagora to Pleven twice daily. Tickets cost $4–11 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Pleven Bus Station also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Stara Zagora to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–4
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Pleven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1–2
- 1st Class
- $1–2
- Phone
- 042 605 349
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtogara.starazagora.bg
Bus from Stara Zagora to Pleven
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Schedules at
- avtogara.starazagora.bg
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- Phone
- +359 (0) 64 888 666
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtogarapleven.com
Bus from Stara Zagora to Pleven
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- eltransportpleven.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Car Taxi
- Phone
- +359 42 919 283
EH FEES
- Phone
- +359 88 866 6106
Trio Lider
- Phone
- +359899154414
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Booking & Getting There
Stara Zagora to Pleven bus services, operated by Municipality of Stara Zagora, arrive at Pleven station.
Stara Zagora to Pleven train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Gorna Oryahovitsa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stara Zagora to Pleven is 183 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Stara Zagora to Pleven.
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