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How to get fromPlovdiv to Branby train, night train, bus, car, plane or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Plovdiv to Bran by train, night train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train, night train

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    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Stara Zagoratrain train
    2. Take the night train from Stara Zagora to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Bucharest to Brașovtrain train
    10h 32m
    $21–54

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Sofiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharestbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest to Branbus bus
    14h 5m

  3. Train, night train via Dimitrovgrad

    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Dimitrovgradtrain train
    2. Take the night train from Dimitrovgrad to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Bucharest to Buşteni Hm.train train
    8h 17m
    $35–71

  4. Drive 526.8 km

    1. Drive from Plovdiv to Brancar car 526.8 km
    8h 12m
    $84–122

  5. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane SOF - OTP
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Branbus bus
    9h 18m

  6. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Plovdiv to Bucharest Otopeni Airportshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Branbus bus
    9h 48m

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$101Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Bran, Brașov, Romania?

You can take a bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Bran via Sofia, Sofia Central Bus Station, Bucharest, Bucureşti, Bucharest Baneasa Airport, and Bucharest in around 14h 5m.

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