The average train between Vidin and Shumen takes 11h 9m and the fastest train takes 8h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Vidin to Shumen. 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 3 times a day between Vidin and Shumen. The earliest departure is at 4:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Vidin is at 5:40 PM which arrives into Shumen at 10:21 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 11h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Vidin to Shumen. However, there are services departing from Vidin station and arriving at Shumen station via Mezdra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 9m.
Vidin to Shumen train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Vidin station.
Vidin to Shumen train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Shumen station.
The distance between Vidin and Shumen is 334.9 km. The road distance is 555 km.
You can take a train from Vidin to Shumen via Mezdra in around 8h 50m.