There are 6 ways to get from Gabrovo to Balchik by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Gabrovo to Veliko Tarnovobus
- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Varna Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Varna to Balchik kv. Levskibus
7h 39m$10–30Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tsareva Livada to Varnatrain Ic
8h 45m$9–18Drive 300.2 km
- Drive from Gabrovo to Balchikcar 300.2 km
3h 47m$48–69Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Gabrovo Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane SOF - VAR
7h 3mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Tsareva Livada to Shumentrain Ic
- Take the bus from Shumen Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Varna to Balchik kv. Levskibus
9h 3m$16–32Bus via Karnobat
- Take the bus from Gabrovo Bus Station to Karnobat Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Karnobat to Varnabus
- Take the bus from Varna to Balchik kv. Levskibus
10h 3m
Gabrovo to Balchik by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gabrovo to Balchik is to train which costs $8 - $18 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Gabrovo to Balchik is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Gabrovo to Balchik. However, there are services departing from Gabrovo and arriving at Balchik kv. Levski via Veliko Tarnovo and Varna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
The distance between Gabrovo and Balchik is 313 km. The road distance is 300.2 km.
The best way to get from Gabrovo to Balchik without a car is to bus which takes 7h 39m and costs $10 - $35.
It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Gabrovo to Balchik, including transfers.
Gabrovo to Balchik bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, depart from Gabrovo station.
The best way to get from Gabrovo to Balchik is to bus which takes 7h 39m and costs $10 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $8 - $18 and takes 8h 45m.
Gabrovo to Balchik bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, arrive at Veliko Tarnovo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gabrovo to Balchik is 300 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Gabrovo to Balchik.
What companies run services between Gabrovo, Bulgaria and Balchik, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Gabrovo to Balchik kv. Levski via Veliko Tarnovo and Varna in around 7h 39m. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Tsareva Livada to Varna once daily. Tickets cost $8–15 and the journey takes 4h 47m.
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sofia Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Tsareva Livada to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $8–12
- 1st Class
- $10–15
Train from Tsareva Livada to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $5–8
- 1st Class
- $6–10
- info@bgrazpisanie.com
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Gabrovo to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en
Bus from Karnobat to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en
- Phone
- 0888 211 781
- plovdiv_ekspres_2000@abv.bg
- Website
- plovdivexpres-2000.com
Bus from Gabrovo to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- starazagora.bg
- Phone
- +359 82 82 81 51
- info@avtogararuse.org
- Website
- avtogararuse.org
Bus from Gabrovo to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- avtogararuse.org
- Phone
- +359 2 989000
- support.eu@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Shumen Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 52 757 044
- info@autogaravn.com
- Website
- autogaravn.com
Bus from Varna to Balchik kv. Levski
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://autogaravn.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Shumen Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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