What is the cheapest way to get from Varna to Sliven?

The cheapest way to get from Varna to Sliven is to train via Karnobat which costs $3 - $7 and takes 4h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Varna to Sliven?

The fastest way to get from Varna to Sliven is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Varna and Sliven?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Varna Central Bus Station station and arriving at Sliven Central Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Varna and Sliven?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Varna and arriving at Sliven. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 45m.

How far is it from Varna to Sliven?

The distance between Varna and Sliven is 232 km. The road distance is 206 km.

How do I travel from Varna to Sliven without a car?

The best way to get from Varna to Sliven without a car is to bus which takes 3h 23m and costs $27 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Varna to Sliven?

The bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Sliven Central Bus Station takes 3h 23m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Varna to Sliven bus from?

Varna to Sliven bus services, operated by Karat-S, depart from Varna Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Varna to Sliven train from?

Varna to Sliven train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Varna station.

Train or bus from Varna to Sliven?

The best way to get from Varna to Sliven is to bus which takes 3h 23m and costs $27 - $40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3 - $6 and takes 3h 45m.

Where does the Varna to Sliven bus arrive?

Varna to Sliven bus services, operated by Karat-S, arrive at Sliven Central Bus Station.

Where does the Varna to Sliven train arrive?

Varna to Sliven train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Sliven station.

Can I drive from Varna to Sliven?

Yes, the driving distance between Varna to Sliven is 206 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Varna to Sliven.

How do I get a bus ticket from Varna to Sliven?

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Where can I stay near Sliven?

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Varna to Sliven - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Sliven Central Bus Stationbus
3h 23m
$27–40
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Varna to Sliventrain Ic
3h 45m
$3–6
Drive 206 km
1. Drive from Varna to Slivencar 206 km
3h 6m
$33–47
Train via Karnobat
1. Take the train from Varna to Karnobattrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Karnobat to Sliventrain Re / ...
4h 53m
$4–6

Varna to Sliven by train

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Distance: 232.1 km
Duration: 3h 23m

What companies run services between Varna, Bulgaria and Sliven, Bulgaria?

Karat-S operates a bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Sliven Central Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $27–40 and the journey takes 3h 23m. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Varna to Sliven twice daily. Tickets cost $3–6 and the journey takes 3h 45m.

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