There are 3 ways to get from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Plovdiv by bus, train, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Plovdiv is to train which costs $4 - $7 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Plovdiv is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs $27 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Plovdiv. However, there are services departing from Veliko Tarnovo and arriving at Тунела – север-изток via Срещу автогара Юг. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Plovdiv. However, there are services departing from Veliko Tarnovo and arriving at Plovdiv via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Veliko Tŭrnovo and Plovdiv is 201 km. The road distance is 177.4 km.
The best way to get from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Plovdiv without a car is to bus which takes 4h 10m and costs $13.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Plovdiv, including transfers.
Veliko Tŭrnovo to Plovdiv bus services, operated by Patnicheski Prevozi AD, depart from Veliko Tarnovo station.
Veliko Tŭrnovo to Plovdiv train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Veliko Tarnovo station.
The best way to get from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Plovdiv is to bus which takes 4h 10m and costs $13. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 - $7 and takes 4h 36m.
What companies run services between Veliko Tŭrnovo, Bulgaria and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?
Patnicheski Prevozi AD operates a bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Plovdiv twice daily. Tickets cost $12 and the journey takes 4h. Plovdiv Express - 2000 also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Veliko Tarnovo to Plovdiv twice daily. Tickets cost $3–6 and the journey takes 4h 24m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Veliko Tarnovo to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–6
- 1st Class
- $4–6
- Phone
- 0889 910 189
- [email protected]
- Website
- pprevozi.com
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12
- 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
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Veliko Tŭrnovo to Plovdiv bus services, operated by Patnicheski Prevozi AD, arrive at Plovdiv station.
Veliko Tŭrnovo to Plovdiv train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Plovdiv station.
Yes, the driving distance between Veliko Tŭrnovo to Plovdiv is 177 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Plovdiv.
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