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How to get fromVeliko Tŭrnovo to Greeceby bus, plane, car, or night train

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There are 7 ways to get from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Greece by bus, plane, car, or night train

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  1. Bus to Sofia Airport, fly to Athens International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane SOF - ATH
    6h 24m
    €88–178

  2. Night train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane OTP - SKG
    7h 23m
    €46–152

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Athens Lagoumitzibus bus N983
    16h 26m
    €91–148

  4. Drive 968.4 km

    1. Drive from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Athenscar car 968.4 km
    11h 33m
    €174–252

  5. Night train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Athens International Airport

    1. Take the nighttrain from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane OTP - ATH
    7h 9m
    €68–155

  6. Night train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the nighttrain from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane OTP - HER
    7h 13m
    €50–192

  7. Bus via Stara Zagora

    1. Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Stara Zagorabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Athens Karoloubus bus Citylines 79 / ...
    19h 24m
    €62–89

Veliko Tŭrnovo to Greece by bus and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration16h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 774.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Veliko Tŭrnovo, Bulgaria and Greece?

FlixBus operates a bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Athens Lagoumitzi 5 times a week. Tickets cost €85–150 and the journey takes 16h.

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