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How to get fromBudapest to Shumenby bus, train, car, plane or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Budapest to Shumen by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus via Bucharest

    best
    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bucharestbus
    2. Take the bus from Buchurest to Shumenbus
    12h 23m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to București, Autogara MilitaribusN910 / ...
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to ShumenbusN984
    21h 50m
    $47–106

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bucuresti NordtrainIc
    2. Take the bus from Buchurest to Shumenbus
    19h 55m
    $60–74

  4. Drive 983.8 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Shumencar983.8 km
    11h 15m
    $172–249

  5. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Varna Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Varna Airport (VAR)planeBUD - VAR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Shumenshuttle
    9h
    $190–437

  6. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeBUD - OTP
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Shumenshuttle
    7h 45m
    $265–477

  7. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)planeBUD - BBU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest to Shumenshuttle
    8h 19m
    $207–442

  8. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Varna Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Varna Airport (VAR)planeVIE - VAR
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Shumenshuttle
    8h 37m
    $212–500

  9. Train to Bratislava Airport, fly to Varna Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain
    2. Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Varna Airport (VAR)planeBTS - VAR
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Shumenshuttle
    8h 29m
    $171–661

Budapest to Shumen by train and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration19h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Shumen, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Shumen via Bucharest and Buchurest in around 12h 23m.

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