There are 4 ways to get from Elena to Plovdiv by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Stoychevtsi to Plachkovtsi40221
- Take the train from Plachkovtsi to Plovdiv4631
5h 11m$10–19Bus
- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Plovdiv
5h 40m$18–21Drive 191.2 km
- Drive from Elena to Plovdiv191.2 km
2h 36m$31–44Train, bus
- Take the train from Stoychevtsi to Tryavna40221
- Take the bus from Gabrovo to Plovdiv
5h 41m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elena to Plovdiv is to train which costs $10 - $20 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Elena to Plovdiv is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs $30 - $45.
The distance between Elena and Plovdiv is 240 km. The road distance is 191.2 km.
The best way to get from Elena to Plovdiv without a car is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs $10 - $20.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Elena to Plovdiv, including transfers.
The best way to get from Elena to Plovdiv is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs $10 - $20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $17 - $22 and takes 5h 40m.
Yes, the driving distance between Elena to Plovdiv is 191 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Elena to Plovdiv.
There are 745+ hotels available in Plovdiv.
What companies run services between Elena, Oblast Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?
You can take a vehicle from Elena to Plovdiv via Stoychevtsi and Plachkovtsi in around 5h 11m. Alternatively, Patnicheski Prevozi AD operates a bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Plovdiv once daily. Tickets cost $12 and the journey takes 4h. Plovdiv Express - 2000 also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Stoychevtsi to Plachkovtsi
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $2–5
Train from Plachkovtsi to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $5–8
- 1st Class
- $6–10
Train from Stoychevtsi to Tryavna
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $2–4
- Phone
- 0889 910 189
- office@pprevozi.com
- Website
- pprevozi.com
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- pprevozi.com
- Phone
- 0888 211 781
- plovdiv_ekspres_2000@abv.bg
- Website
- plovdivexpres-2000.com
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- plovdivexpres-2000.com
- Phone
- +359 66 80 55 66
- opt_gabrovo@abv.bg
- Website
- optgabrovo.eu
Bus from Gabrovo to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- optgabrovo.eu
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