There are 4 ways to get from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Meteora (Station) by bus, car, night train, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Thessaloniki train stationbus 983 / ...
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki Aristotelous Square to Meteorabus
12h 39m€98–125Bus via Plovdiv
cheapest- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Plovdivbus
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Thessaloniki, KTELbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki Aristotelous Square to Meteorabus
16h 53m€91–116Drive 725.5 km
- Drive from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Meteora (Station)car 725.5 km
8h 20m€131–189Night train, fly, bus
- Take the nighttrain from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Bucharestnighttrain
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane OTP - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki Aristotelous Square to Meteorabus
11h 40m€102–208
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Meteora (Station) is to bus via Plovdiv which costs €90 - €120 and takes 16h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Meteora (Station) is to drive which takes 8h 20m and costs €130 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Meteora (Station). However, there are services departing from Veliko Tarnovo and arriving at Meteora via Thessaloníki Aristotelous Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 39m.
The distance between Veliko Tŭrnovo and Meteora (Station) is 738 km. The road distance is 725.5 km.
The best way to get from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Meteora (Station) without a car is to bus which takes 12h 39m and costs €95 - €130.
It takes approximately 12h 39m to get from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Meteora (Station), including transfers.
Veliko Tŭrnovo to Meteora (Station) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Veliko Tarnovo station.
Veliko Tŭrnovo to Meteora (Station) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Thessaloniki train station.
Yes, the driving distance between Veliko Tŭrnovo to Meteora (Station) is 725 km. It takes approximately 8h 20m to drive from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Meteora (Station).
There are 933+ hotels available in Meteora (Station).
What companies run services between Veliko Tŭrnovo, Bulgaria and Meteora (Station), Greece?
You can take a bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Meteora via Thessaloniki train station, Thessaloniki New Station, Venizelou, and Thessaloníki Aristotelous Square in around 12h 39m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €3–5
- 1st Class
- €4–5
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Thessaloniki train station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +30 2310 500225
- [email protected]
- Website
- ammonexpress.gr
Bus from Thessaloníki Aristotelous Square to Meteora
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €56
- Schedules at
- ammonexpress.gr
Bus from Thessaloníki Aristotelous Square to Meteora
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €56
- Schedules at
- ammonexpress.gr
Bus from Thessaloníki Aristotelous Square to Meteora
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €56
- Schedules at
- ammonexpress.gr
- Phone
- 0889 910 189
- [email protected]
- Website
- pprevozi.com
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11
- Schedules at
- pprevozi.com
- Phone
- 0888 211 781
- [email protected]
- Website
- plovdivexpres-2000.com
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- plovdivexpres-2000.com
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Plovdiv to Thessaloniki, KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Plovdiv to Thessaloniki, KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- Citylines
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