There are 4 ways to get from Elena to Plovdiv by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elena to Plovdiv is to train which costs $12 - $22 and takes 6h 27m.
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 237 km. The road distance is 191.2 km.
The best way to get from Elena to Plovdiv without a car is to bus which takes 5h 40m and costs $17 - $22.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Elena to Plovdiv, including transfers.
The best way to get from Elena to Plovdiv is to bus which takes 5h 40m and costs $17 - $22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $12 - $22 and takes 6h 27m.
Yes, the driving distance between Elena to Plovdiv is 191 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Elena to Plovdiv.
There are 720+ hotels available in Plovdiv.
What companies run services between Elena, Oblast Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?
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. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Veliko Tarnovo to Plovdiv once daily. Tickets cost $7–12 and the journey takes 4h 37m.
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- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Veliko Tarnovo to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $7–11
- 1st Class
- $10–12
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Estimated price
- $150–180
https://omegataxigorna.com/
- Phone
- +359 878 22 63 63
Taxi Milenium
- Phone
- +3596261818
- Website
- mileniumvt.wixsite.com
Evro Taxi
- Phone
- +359 87 863 2622
Aleks OK
- Phone
- +359 62 616 16
- Website
- alexok.com
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