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How to get fromVarna to Shipkaby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Varna to Shipka by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Varna to Kazanlaktrain train Ic
    5h 16m
    $5–8

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Varna to Kazanlakbus bus
    6h 56m

  3. Drive 294.7 km

    1. Drive from Varna to Shipkacar car 294.7 km
    3h 54m
    $47–67

  4. Bus via Stara Zagora

    1. Take the bus from Varna to Stara Zagorabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Shipkabus bus
    7h 16m
    $13–26

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  • Distance: 316.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 16m

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 $5–8 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Alternatively, Kazanlak Municipality Transport operates a bus from Varna to Kazanlak once daily, and the journey takes 6h.

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