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There are 4 ways to get from Bucharest to Gabrovo by bus, night train, train, car, or shuttle

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus
2. Take the bus from Ruse to Gabrovobus
6h
$16–23
Night train, train
cheapest
1. Take the night train from Bucharest to Veliko Tŭrnovonighttrain Bosphor Express
2. Take the train from Veliko Tarnovo to Gabrovotrain 40223
4h 55m
$9–15
Drive 222.6 km
1. Drive from Bucharest to Gabrovocar 222.6 km
3h 38m
$36–52
Shuttle, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest to Veliko Tarnovoshuttle
2. Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Gabrovobus
5h 11m
$175–283

Bucharest to Gabrovo by bus

2Weekly Buses

6hAverage Duration

$16Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Bucharest to Gabrovo.

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Distance: 229.6 km
Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Gabrovo, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Buchurest to Gabrovo via Ruse in around 6h.

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Gabrovo(opens in a new window), Bulgaria(opens in a new window)

Gabrovo is a city in central northern Bulgaria, the administrative centre of Gabrovo Province. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Gabrovo

Buzludzha(Opens in a new window)

Buzludzha (Bulgarian: Бузлуджа Buzludzha derived from Turkish icy) is a historical peak in the Central Balkan Mountains, Bulgaria and is 1432 m high. In 1868 it was the place of the final battle between Bulgarian rebels led by Hadji Dimitar and Stefan Karadzha and forces of the Ottoman Empire.

Bulgarka Nature Park(Opens in a new window)

The Bulgarka Natural Park (Bulgarian, Природен Парк Българка) is a Bulgarian nature park on the northern slopes of the Balkan Mountains (Stara Planina), occupying 22,000 hectares of territory in the central and eastern part of the mountains between the cities of Gabrovo and Kazanluk.

Etar Architectural-Ethnographic Complex(Opens in a new window)

The Open Air Ethnographic Museum «Etar» (Bulgarian: Етнографски музей на открито „Етър“, usually referred to as Етъра, Etara) is an open-air museum and a neighbourhood of Gabrovo (8 km south of its center) in northern Bulgaria. It is located on the northern edge of the Bulgarka Nature Park, between the park and the city of Gabrovo.

Shipka Pass(Opens in a new window)

Shipka Pass (Bulgarian: Шипченски проход, Shipchenski prohod) (el. 1150 m./3820 ft.) is a scenic mountain pass through the Balkan Mountains in Bulgaria. It marks the border between Stara Zagora province and Gabrovo province. The pass connects the towns of Gabrovo and Kazanlak. The pass is part of the Bulgarka Nature Park.

Places to stay in Gabrovo

TOP CENTER LUXURY Apartment(Opens in a new window)

9.7Exceptional

Apartment Diamond CENTER Gabrovo(Opens in a new window)

9.2Superb

Guesthouse Koliovata Kashta(Opens in a new window)

9.4Superb

Hotel Orlovetz(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

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