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How to get fromVeliko Tŭrnovo to Seven Rila Lakesby bus, train, car, shuttle, plane, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Seven Rila Lakes by bus, train, car, shuttle, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus Group Plus 2651 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Dupnitsabus bus
    6h 48m
    $34–45

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus Group Plus 2651 / ...
    2. Take the train from Sofia to Dupnitsatrain train Ic / ...
    7h 4m
    $32–44

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofiatrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Sofia to Dupnitsatrain train Ic / ...
    8h 35m
    $45–54

  4. Drive 297.8 km

    1. Drive from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Seven Rila Lakescar car 297.8 km
    4h 35m
    $47–68

  5. Shuttle, fly, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Varna Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane VAR - SOF
    3. Take the taxi from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Seven Rila Lakestaxi taxi
    7h 26m
    $228–497

Varna Airport (VAR) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 323.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 48m

What companies run services between Veliko Tŭrnovo, Bulgaria and Seven Rila Lakes, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Seven Rila Lakes via Sofia Central Bus Station and Dupnitsa in around 6h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Veliko Tarnovo to Seven Rila Lakes via Gorna Oryahovitsa, Sofia, and Dupnitsa in around 8h 35m.

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