There are 5 ways to get from Bucharest to Kalofer by night train, train, bus, or car
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Night train, train
best- Take the night train from Bucharest to Veliko Tŭrnovonighttrain Bosphor Express
- Take the train from Veliko Tarnovo to Kalofertrain Ic
6h 22m$8–14Bus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Veliko Tarnovobus 983 / ...
- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Kazanlakbus
8h 10m$20–37Drive 292.1 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Kalofercar 292.1 km
4h 51m$47–68Bus via Ruse
- Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Ruse Central Bus Stationbus Pegasus 113 / ...
- Take the bus from Ruse to Kazanlakbus
8h 55m$18–34Train
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain 461 / ...
- Take the train from Ruse to Karlovotrain Ic
10h 57m$19–25
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Kalofer is to night train and train which costs $7 - $14 and takes 6h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Kalofer is to drive which takes 4h 51m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Kalofer. However, there are services departing from București, Autogara Militari and arriving at Kalofer Family Hotel George via Veliko Tarnovo and Kazanlak Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
The distance between Bucharest and Kalofer is 372 km. The road distance is 292.1 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Kalofer without a car is to night train and train which takes 6h 22m and costs $7 - $14.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Bucharest to Kalofer, including transfers.
Bucharest to Kalofer bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Kalofer is to bus which takes 8h 10m and costs $20 - $40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $18 - $25 and takes 10h 57m.
Bucharest to Kalofer bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Veliko Tarnovo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Kalofer is 292 km. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Bucharest to Kalofer.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Kalofer, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Kalofer Family Hotel George via Veliko Tarnovo and Kazanlak Bus Station in around 8h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Kalofer Family Hotel George via Ruse, Karlovo, and Karlovo Bus Station in around 10h 57m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Bucharest to Veliko Tŭrnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–6
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Veliko Tarnovo to Kalofer
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–5
Train from Ruse to Karlovo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $4–7
- 1st Class
- $5–7
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- info@bgrazpisanie.com
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Kazanlak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en
Bus from Ruse to Kazanlak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en
- Phone
- 0888 211 781
- plovdiv_ekspres_2000@abv.bg
- Website
- plovdivexpres-2000.com
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Kazanlak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- starazagora.bg
- Phone
- +359 (0) 877 34 47 47
- pegasus@pegasusbg.com
- Website
- pegasusbg.com
Bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Ruse Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Website
- https://pegasusbg.com/
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