There are 4 ways to get from Velingrad to Stara Zagora by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Velingrad to Plovdivbus
- Take the bus from Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop to Stara Zagora Central Bus Stationbus
4h 24m$39–60Train
cheapest- Take the train from Velingrad to Septemvritrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Septemvri to Stara Zagoratrain Ic
4h 38m$4–7Drive 169.5 km
- Drive from Velingrad to Stara Zagoracar 169.5 km
2h 8m$27–39Taxi
- Take the taxi from Velingrad to Stara Zagorataxi 169.5 km
2h 8m$100–120
Velingrad to Stara Zagora by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Velingrad to Stara Zagora is to train which costs $3 - $7 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Velingrad to Stara Zagora is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Velingrad to Stara Zagora station. However, there are services departing from Velingrad and arriving at Stara Zagora Central Bus Station via Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Velingrad to Stara Zagora. However, there are services departing from Velingrad and arriving at Stara Zagora via Septemvri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
The distance between Velingrad and Stara Zagora is 174 km. The road distance is 169.5 km.
The best way to get from Velingrad to Stara Zagora without a car is to bus which takes 4h 24m and costs $35 - $60.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Velingrad to Stara Zagora, including transfers.
Velingrad to Stara Zagora bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, depart from Velingrad station.
Velingrad to Stara Zagora train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Velingrad station.
The best way to get from Velingrad to Stara Zagora is to bus which takes 4h 24m and costs $35 - $60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3 - $7 and takes 4h 38m.
What companies run services between Velingrad, Bulgaria and Stara Zagora, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Velingrad to Stara Zagora Central Bus Station via Plovdiv and Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop in around 4h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Velingrad to Stara Zagora via Septemvri in around 4h 38m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Velingrad to Septemvri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $1–3
- 1st Class
- $2–3
Train from Septemvri to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $2–3
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Velingrad to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop to Stara Zagora Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
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More Questions & Answers
Velingrad to Stara Zagora bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, arrive at Plovdiv station.
Velingrad to Stara Zagora train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Septemvri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Velingrad to Stara Zagora is 170 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Velingrad to Stara Zagora.
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