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How to get fromPleven to Budapestby train, night train, bus, car, plane or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Pleven to Budapest by train, night train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train, night train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Pleven to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain train
    2. Take the night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    13h 26m

  2. Train to Sofia Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Pleven to Sofia Severtrain train
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane SOF - BUD
    8h 14m
    Ft 18,097–62,849

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Pleven to Rusetrain train
    2. Take the train from Ruse to Videletrain train
    3. Take the train from Videle to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    23h 17m
    Ft 29,003–33,655

  4. Drive 812.1 km

    1. Drive from Pleven to Budapestcar car 812.1 km
    10h 34m
    Ft 48,023–69,366

  5. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Pleven to Bucharestshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest to Budapestbus bus
    17h 16m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pleven to Sofiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus N982
    18h 1m
    Ft 22,353–38,353

  7. Shuttle to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Pleven to Bucharest Otopeni Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane OTP - BUD
    8h 28m
    Ft 85,442–159,235

  8. Shuttle to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Pleven to Bucharestshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane BBU - BUD
    8h 47m
    Ft 71,783–134,154

  9. Train to Sofia Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Pleven to Sofia Severtrain train
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane SOF - VIE
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train
    11h 5m
    Ft 24,297–101,649

Pleven to Budapest by train and tram

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration23h 17mAverage Duration
TicketFt 29,003Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Pleven, Bulgaria and Budapest, Hungary?

You can take a train from Pleven to Eötvös tér via Ruse, Videle, Budapest-Keleti, and Keleti pályaudvar M in around 23h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pleven to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Sofia in around 18h 1m.

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