There are 4 ways to get from Varna to Shipka by train, bus, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varna to Shipka is to train which costs $4 - $8 and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Varna to Shipka is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Varna to Shipka. However, there are services departing from Varna and arriving at Shipka via Kazanlak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Varna to Shipka. However, there are services departing from Varna and arriving at Kazanlak via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Varna and Shipka is 316 km. The road distance is 294.7 km.
The best way to get from Varna to Shipka without a car is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs $4 - $8.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Varna to Shipka, including transfers.
Varna to Shipka bus services, operated by Kazanlak Municipality Transport, depart from Varna station.
Varna to Shipka train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Varna station.
The best way to get from Varna to Shipka is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs $4 - $8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 56m.
What companies run services between Varna, Bulgaria and Shipka, Oblast Stara Zagora, Bulgaria?
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Varna to Kazanlak twice daily. Tickets cost $4–8 and the journey takes 5h 6m. Alternatively, Kazanlak Municipality Transport operates a bus from Varna to Kazanlak once daily, and the journey takes 6h.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Varna to Kazanlak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–7
- 1st Class
- $5–8
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Varna to Shipka bus services, operated by Kazanlak Municipality Transport, arrive at Kazanlak station.
Varna to Shipka train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Kazanlak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varna to Shipka is 295 km. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Varna to Shipka.
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