There are 4 ways to get from Veliko Tarnovo (Station) to Bucharest by bus, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Bucharestbus Sofia-Bucharest
3h 1mNight train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Bucharestnighttrain Bosphor Express
2h 28m$3–6Drive 180.3 km
- Drive from Veliko Tarnovo (Station) to Bucharestcar 180.3 km
2h 49m$29–42Bus via București, Autogara Militari
- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to București, Autogara Militaribus 983 / ...
3h 50m$19–35
Veliko Tarnovo (Station) to Bucharest by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Veliko Tarnovo (Station) to Bucharest is to night train which costs $3 - $6 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Veliko Tarnovo (Station) to Bucharest is to night train which takes 2h 28m and costs $3 - $6.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Veliko Tarnovo and arriving at Bucharest. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 39m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Veliko Tŭrnovo and arriving at Bucharest. The journey takes approximately 2h 20m.
The distance between Veliko Tarnovo (Station) and Bucharest is 185 km. The road distance is 180.3 km.
The best way to get from Veliko Tarnovo (Station) to Bucharest without a car is to bus which takes 3h 1m and costs .
The bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Bucharest takes 2h 39m including transfers and departs once daily.
Veliko Tarnovo (Station) to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Veliko Tarnovo station.
Veliko Tarnovo (Station) to Bucharest train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Veliko Tŭrnovo station.
Veliko Tarnovo (Station) to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.
What companies run services between Veliko Tarnovo (Station), Bulgaria and Bucharest, Romania?
LIKEBUS operates a bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Bucharest once daily, and the journey takes 2h 39m. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a vehicle from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Bucharest twice a week. Tickets cost $3–6 and the journey takes 2h 20m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–6
- 1st Class
- $4–6
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Veliko Tarnovo (Station) to Bucharest train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Bucharest station.
Yes, the driving distance between Veliko Tarnovo (Station) to Bucharest is 180 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Veliko Tarnovo (Station) to Bucharest.
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