There are 4 ways to get from Varna to Pirdop by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Varna to Pirdoptrain Ic
6h 18m$6–10Bus
- Take the bus from Varna to Kazanlakbus
- Take the bus from Kazanlak Bus Station to Pirdop Тsar Osvoboditelbus Union Ivkoni
8h 40mDrive 397.9 km
- Drive from Varna to Pirdopcar 397.9 km
5h 34m$63–91Fly, train
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane VAR - SOF
- Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Pirdoptrain
4h 54m$139–225
Varna to Pirdop by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varna to Pirdop is to train which costs $6 - $10 and takes 6h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Varna to Pirdop is to fly and train which takes 4h 54m and costs $130 - $230.
No, there is no direct bus from Varna to Pirdop. However, there are services departing from Varna and arriving at Pirdop Тsar Osvoboditel via Kazanlak Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Varna and arriving at Pirdop. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 18m.
The distance between Varna and Pirdop is 417 km. The road distance is 397.9 km.
The best way to get from Varna to Pirdop without a car is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs $6 - $10.
The train from Varna to Pirdop takes 6h 18m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Varna to Pirdop bus services, operated by Kazanlak Municipality Transport, depart from Varna station.
Varna to Pirdop train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Varna station.
The best way to get from Varna to Pirdop is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs $6 - $10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 40m.
What companies run services between Varna, Bulgaria and Pirdop, Bulgaria?
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Varna to Pirdop twice daily. Tickets cost $6–10 and the journey takes 6h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Varna to Pirdop Тsar Osvoboditel via Kazanlak and Kazanlak Bus Station in around 8h 40m.
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Varna Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Varna to Pirdop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $6–10
- 1st Class
- $7–10
Train from Iskarsko Shose to Pirdop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $1–3
- 1st Class
- $2–3
- Phone
- 0878 64 30 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- kazanlak-bg.info
Bus from Varna to Kazanlak
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- kazanlak-bg.info
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Kazanlak Bus Station to Pirdop Тsar Osvoboditel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Varna to Pirdop bus services, operated by Kazanlak Municipality Transport, arrive at Kazanlak station.
Varna to Pirdop train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Pirdop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varna to Pirdop is 398 km. It takes approximately 5h 34m to drive from Varna to Pirdop.
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