There are 4 ways to get from Edirne to Shumen by bus, night train, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Kapıkule to Shumenbus
5h 3m$29–43Night train, train
cheapest- Take the night train from Edirne to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain Bosphor Express
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Shumentrain Ic / ...
5h 17m$13–22Drive 239.3 km
- Drive from Edirne to Shumencar 239.3 km
3h 28m$38–55Night train, bus
- Take the night train from Edirne to Veliko Tŭrnovonighttrain Bosphor Express
- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Shumen Bus Stationbus Group Plus 1697 / ...
5h 38m$19–31
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edirne to Shumen is to night train and train which costs $12 - $23 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Edirne to Shumen is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct train from Edirne to Shumen. However, there are services departing from Edirne and arriving at Shumen via Gorna Oryahovitsa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Edirne and Shumen is 269 km. The road distance is 239.3 km.
The best way to get from Edirne to Shumen without a car is to bus which takes 5h 3m and costs $28 - $45.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Edirne to Shumen, including transfers.
Edirne to Shumen train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Edirne station.
Edirne to Shumen train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Gorna Oryahovitsa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edirne to Shumen is 239 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Edirne to Shumen.
There are 68+ hotels available in Shumen.
What companies run services between Edirne, Turkey and Shumen, Bulgaria?
SARVALTEH AUTO operates a bus from Kapıkule to Shumen 3 times a week. Tickets cost $10–21 and the journey takes 4h 40m.
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Edirne to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $8–13
- 1st Class
- $12–15
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $4–7
- 1st Class
- $7–8
Night train from Edirne to Veliko Tŭrnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $8–12
- 1st Class
- $12–14
- helpline.svs@gmail.com
- Website
- svs.md
Bus from Kapıkule to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
- Phone
- +359 2 989000
- support.eu@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Shumen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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