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How to get fromBudapest to Slivenby plane, train, bus, night train, car or shuttle

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

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  1. Fly to Sofia Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BUD - SOF
    2. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Sliventrain train
    9h 25m
    $41–168

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest Nepliget Bus Station to Sliven Central Bus Stationbus bus Citylines 64 / ...
    18h 5m
    $71–96

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Videletrain train Ic
    2. Take the night train from Videle to Stara Zagoranighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Stara Zagora to Zimnitsatrain train
    22h 18m
    $56–72

  4. Drive 1,059.8 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Slivencar car 1,059.8 km
    10h 7m
    $185–268

  5. Fly to Burgas Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane plane BUD - BOJ
    2. Take the train from Burgas to Sliventrain train
    6h 44m
    $61–332

  6. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BUD - OTP
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Razgradshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Razgrad to Kotelbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kotel to Slivenbus bus
    10h 26m

  7. Fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, night train, bus

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane plane BUD - BBU
    2. Take the night train from Bucharest to Veliko Tŭrnovonighttrain night train
    3. Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Slivenbus bus
    11h 7m
    $45–138

  8. Fly to Varna Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane BUD - VAR
    2. Take the train from Varna to Zimnitsatrain train
    9h 16m
    $158–399

  9. Bus via Sofia

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Sofiabus bus N982
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Slivenbus bus
    18h 40m
    $87–135

Budapest to Sliven by subway and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration18h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Sliven, Bulgaria?

Citylines operates a bus from Budapest Nepliget Bus Station to Sliven Central Bus Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $70–95 and the journey takes 16h 55m.

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