What is the cheapest way to get from Gabrovo to Plovdiv?

The cheapest way to get from Gabrovo to Plovdiv is to bus which costs $8 and takes 2h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gabrovo to Plovdiv?

The fastest way to get from Gabrovo to Plovdiv is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs $21 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Gabrovo and Plovdiv?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gabrovo and arriving at Plovdiv. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Gabrovo and Plovdiv?

No, there is no direct train from Gabrovo to Plovdiv. However, there are services departing from Gabrovo and arriving at Filipovo via Tsareva Livada. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.

How far is it from Gabrovo to Plovdiv?

The distance between Gabrovo and Plovdiv is 137 km. The road distance is 134.6 km.

How do I travel from Gabrovo to Plovdiv without a car?

The best way to get from Gabrovo to Plovdiv without a car is to bus which takes 2h 50m and costs $8.

How long does it take to get from Gabrovo to Plovdiv?

The bus from Gabrovo to Plovdiv takes 2h 50m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Gabrovo to Plovdiv bus from?

Gabrovo to Plovdiv bus services, operated by OPT Gabrovo, depart from Gabrovo station.

Where do I catch the Gabrovo to Plovdiv train from?

Gabrovo to Plovdiv train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Tsareva Livada station.

Train or bus from Gabrovo to Plovdiv?

The best way to get from Gabrovo to Plovdiv is to bus which takes 2h 50m and costs $8. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $5 - $13 and takes 5h 8m.

Where does the Gabrovo to Plovdiv bus arrive?

Gabrovo to Plovdiv bus services, operated by OPT Gabrovo, arrive at Plovdiv station.

Where does the Gabrovo to Plovdiv train arrive?

Gabrovo to Plovdiv train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Filipovo station.

Can I drive from Gabrovo to Plovdiv?

Yes, the driving distance between Gabrovo to Plovdiv is 135 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Gabrovo to Plovdiv.

Where can I stay near Plovdiv?

There are 755+ hotels available in Plovdiv.

Gabrovo to Plovdiv - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Gabrovo to Plovdiv by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Gabrovo to Plovdiv by train

7Weekly Trains

5h 8mAverage Duration

$6Cheapest Price

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Distance: 136.8 km
Duration: 2h 50m

What companies run services between Gabrovo, Bulgaria and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?

OPT Gabrovo operates a bus from Gabrovo to Plovdiv once daily, and the journey takes 2h 50m. Plovdiv Express - 2000 also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Tsareva Livada to Filipovo once daily. Tickets cost $5–10 and the journey takes 3h 37m.

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