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How to get fromLondon to Shumenby train, plane, shuttle, bus, night train, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from London to Shumen by train, plane, shuttle, bus, night train, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Varna Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane LTN - VAR
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Shumenshuttle bus
    8h 8m
    $184–482

  2. Fly London Stansted Airport to Sofia Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane STN - SOF
    2. Take the train from Sofia Sever to Shumentrain train
    13h 45m
    $75–397

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchurest to Shumenbus bus
    34h 15m
    $175–182

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    2. Take the nighttrain from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    4. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain night train
    5. Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Shumentrain train Re / ...
    43h 7m
    $475–871

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Shumencar car
    27h 19m
    $617–837

  6. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane LHR - OTP
    2. Take the bus from Buchurest to Shumenbus bus
    10h 31m
    $128–451

  7. Fly London Stansted Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane STN - OTP
    2. Take the bus from Buchurest to Shumenbus bus
    10h 56m
    $86–425

  8. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane LTN - OTP
    3. Take the bus from Buchurest to Shumenbus bus
    10h 58m
    $172–611

  9. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Burgas Airport, shuttle, train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane plane LTN - BOJ
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Sunny Beach to Varnashuttle bus
    4. Take the train from Varna to Shumentrain train
    11h 20m
    $203–630

  10. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from London Barking to Bucharestbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Buchurest to Shumenbus bus
    2d 16h
    $94–301

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Shumencar car
    28h 26m
    $496–787

Luton Airport (LTN) to Varna Airport (VAR) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration5h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,452.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 8m

What companies run services between London, England and Shumen, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from London Victoria to Shumen via Bucharest and Buchurest in around 34h 15m.

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