There are 5 ways to get from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Botevgrad by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Mezdratrain Ic / ...
3h 38m$39–47Bus via Veliko Tarnovo
cheapest- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus Group Plus 2651 / ...
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Botevgradbus
5h 28m$14–21Bus
- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus Sofia-Bucharest
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Botevgradbus
5hDrive 165.1 km
- Drive from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Botevgradcar 165.1 km
2h 10m$26–38Taxi
- Take the taxi from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Botevgradtaxi 165.1 km
2h 10m$100–130
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Botevgrad is to bus via Veliko Tarnovo which costs $14 - $21 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Botevgrad is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Botevgrad. However, there are services departing from Veliko Tarnovo and arriving at Botevgrad via Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Botevgrad. However, there are services departing from Veliko Tarnovo and arriving at Mezdra via Gorna Oryahovitsa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Veliko Tŭrnovo and Botevgrad is 251 km. The road distance is 165.1 km.
The best way to get from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Botevgrad without a car is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs $35 - $50.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Botevgrad, including transfers.
Veliko Tŭrnovo to Botevgrad bus services, operated by LIKEBUS, depart from Veliko Tarnovo station.
Veliko Tŭrnovo to Botevgrad train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Gorna Oryahovitsa station.
The best way to get from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Botevgrad is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs $35 - $50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Veliko Tŭrnovo, Bulgaria and Botevgrad, Bulgaria?
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Mezdra hourly. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 2h 19m. Romanian Railways (CFR) also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Botevgrad via Sofia Central Bus Station in around 5h.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Mezdra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $3–4
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Mezdra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–18
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Botevgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Botevgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +359 889 59 00 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Aleks OK
- Phone
- +359 62 616 16
- Website
- alexok.com
Evro Taxi
- Phone
- +359 87 863 2622
Taxi Milenium
- Phone
- +3596261818
- Website
- mileniumvt.wixsite.com
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More Questions & Answers
Veliko Tŭrnovo to Botevgrad bus services, operated by LIKEBUS, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Veliko Tŭrnovo to Botevgrad train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Mezdra station.
Yes, the driving distance between Veliko Tŭrnovo to Botevgrad is 165 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Botevgrad.
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