What is the cheapest way to get from Athens to Kran?

The cheapest way to get from Athens to Kran is to train and bus which costs $60 - $110 and takes 15h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Athens to Kran?

The fastest way to get from Athens to Kran is to fly and train which takes 6h 37m and costs $100 - $220.

Is there a direct bus between Athens and Kran?

No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Kran. However, there are services departing from Athens Karolou and arriving at Krun via Stara Zagora and Kazanlak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 26m.

How far is it from Athens to Kran?

The distance between Athens and Kran is 764 km. The road distance is 882.7 km.

How do I travel from Athens to Kran without a car?

The best way to get from Athens to Kran without a car is to train and bus which takes 15h 36m and costs $60 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Athens to Kran?

It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Athens to Kran, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Athens to Kran bus from?

Athens to Kran bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Athens Karolou station.

Where does the Athens to Kran bus arrive?

Athens to Kran bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Stara Zagora Central Bus Station.

Can I drive from Athens to Kran?

Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Kran is 883 km. It takes approximately 12h 28m to drive from Athens to Kran.

Where can I stay near Kran?

There are 332+ hotels available in Kran.

Athens to Kran - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Athens to Kran by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly to Sofia Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane ATH - SOF
2. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Kazanlaktrain
6h 37m
$103–213
Bus via Thessaloníki
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Monastirioubus
2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki, KTEL to Plovdivbus
3. Take the bus from Plovdiv to Kazanlakbus
17h 40m
$49–123
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki train station to Sofiabus 983
3. Take the train from Sofia to Kazanlaktrain Ic
15h 36m
$60–105
Bus
1. Take the bus from Athens Karolou to Stara Zagora Central Bus Stationbus Citylines 80 / ...
17h 26m
$70–94
Drive 882.7 km
1. Drive from Athens to Krancar 882.7 km
12h 28m
$186–268
Fly to Varna Airport, train
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane ATH - VAR
2. Take the train from Varna to Kazanlaktrain
8h 2m
$173–384

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

18Weekly Planes

1h 22mAverage Duration

$58Cheapest Price

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Distance: 764.3 km
Duration: 6h 37m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Kran, Oblast Stara Zagora, Bulgaria?

Citylines operates a bus from Athens Karolou to Stara Zagora Central Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $65–90 and the journey takes 15h 30m.

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