The average train between Gabrovo and Sliven takes 3h 26m and the fastest train takes 3h 13m. The train service runs several times per day from Gabrovo to Sliven. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Gabrovo and Sliven. The earliest departure is at 5:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gabrovo is at 5:55 PM which arrives into Sliven at 9:19 PM. All services require a transfer at Tsareva Livada and take an average of 3h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


3h 40m • 2 changes


3h 30m • 2 changes


3h 13m • 2 changes


3h 24m • 2 changes


3h 40m • 2 changes


3h 30m • 2 changes


3h 13m • 2 changes


3h 24m • 2 changes


3h 40m • 2 changes


3h 30m • 2 changes


3h 13m • 2 changes


3h 24m • 2 changes


3h 40m • 2 changes


3h 30m • 2 changes


3h 13m • 2 changes


3h 24m • 2 changes
Want to know about travelling from Gabrovo to Sliven? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Gabrovo to Sliven. However, there are services departing from Gabrovo station and arriving at Sliven station via Dabovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
Gabrovo to Sliven train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Tsareva Livada station.
Gabrovo to Sliven train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Sliven station.
The distance between Gabrovo and Sliven is 83.9 km. The road distance is 137 km.
You can take a train from Gabrovo to Sliven via Tsareva Livada and Dabovo in around 4h 48m.