The average train between Shumen and Sliven takes 7h 45m and the fastest train takes 7h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Shumen 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 twice daily between Shumen and Sliven. The earliest departure is at 4:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Shumen is at 1:10 PM which arrives into Sliven at 8:12 PM. All services require a transfer at Komunari and take an average of 7h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Shumen to Sliven. However, there are services departing from Shumen station and arriving at Sliven station via Komunari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
Shumen to Sliven train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Shumen station.
Shumen to Sliven train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Zimnitsa station.
The distance between Shumen and Sliven is 81 km. The road distance is 188 km.
You can take a train from Shumen to Sliven via Komunari and Zimnitsa in around 4h 54m.
