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How to get fromVelingrad to Stara Zagoraby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Velingrad to Stara Zagora by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Velingrad to Septemvritrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Septemvri to Stara Zagoratrain train Ic
    4h 38m
    $3–7

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Velingrad to Pazardzhikbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pazardzhik to Plovdivbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop to Stara Zagora Central Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 57m

  3. Drive  169.5 km

    1. Drive from Velingrad to Stara Zagoracar car 169.5 km
    2h 9m
    $28–40

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Velingrad to Stara Zagorataxi taxi 169.5 km
    2h 9m
    $95–120

Velingrad to Stara Zagora by train

Calendar35Weekly Trains
Duration4h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 227.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Velingrad, Bulgaria and Stara Zagora, Bulgaria?

You can take a train from Velingrad to Stara Zagora via Septemvri in around 4h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Velingrad to Stara Zagora Central Bus Station via Pazardzhik, Plovdiv, and Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop in around 5h 57m.

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