There are 4 ways to get from Pirot to Velingrad by car, train, taxi, or bus
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Drive, train, taxi
best- Drive from Pirot to Dragomancar
- Take the train from Dragoman to Sofiatrain
- Take the train from Sofia to Belovotrain
- Take the taxi from Belovo to Velingradtaxi
5h 16m$39–54Bus via Blagoevgrad
cheapest- Take the bus from Pirot, Main Bus Station to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Blagoevgrad Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Velingradbus
9h 9m$27–33Bus
- Take the bus from Pirot, Main Bus Station to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Pazardzhikbus
- Take the bus from Pazardzhik to Velingradbus
9h 5mDrive 224.7 km
- Drive from Pirot to Velingradcar 224.7 km
2h 36m$36–52
Pirot to Velingrad by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pirot to Velingrad is to bus via Blagoevgrad which costs $27 - $35 and takes 9h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Pirot to Velingrad is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Pirot station to Velingrad. However, there are services departing from Pirot, Main Bus Station and arriving at Velingrad via Sofia and Pazardzhik. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.
The distance between Pirot and Velingrad is 225 km. The road distance is 224.7 km.
The best way to get from Pirot to Velingrad without a car is to bus which takes 9h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Pirot to Velingrad, including transfers.
Pirot to Velingrad bus services, operated by Nis Ekspres, depart from Pirot, Main Bus Station.
Pirot to Velingrad bus services, operated by Nis Ekspres, arrive at Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika station.
Velingrad is 1h ahead of Pirot. It is currently 12:33 AM in Pirot and 1:33 AM in Velingrad.
Yes, the driving distance between Pirot to Velingrad is 225 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Pirot to Velingrad.
What companies run services between Pirot, Serbia and Velingrad, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Pirot, Main Bus Station to Velingrad via Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika, Sofia, and Pazardzhik in around 9h 5m.
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Dragoman to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–3
- 1st Class
- $2–4
Train from Sofia to Belovo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–5
- Phone
- +381 18 255 177
- rezervacije@nis-ekspres.rs
- Website
- nis-ekspres.rs
Bus from Pirot, Main Bus Station to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16
- Schedules at
- nis-ekspres.rs
- Phone
- 02 952 50 04
- matpu96@abv.bg
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Pirot, Main Bus Station to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Website
- planinite.info
Bus from Sofia to Pazardzhik
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- planinite.info
Bus from Pazardzhik to Velingrad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- planinite.info
- Phone
- 0878558226
- Website
- devin.bg
Bus from Sofia to Pazardzhik
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- devin.bg
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Blagoevgrad Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- info@bgrazpisanie.com
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Blagoevgrad Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Velingrad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en
- Phone
- 0888 302 311
- chona@abv.bg
- Website
- chona.alle.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Blagoevgrad Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $28–35
Sevan Taksi
- Phone
- +359 35 950 809
Tiko Taxi
- Phone
- +359 89 544 1255
- Website
- tikotaxipazardzhik.com
Taxi Bulgaria
- Phone
- +359 88 833 3405
- Website
- taxi-bulgaria.com
Ivanina Taxi
- Phone
- +359 89 650 6660
- Website
- facebook.com
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