There are 6 ways to get from Plovdiv to Tulcea by train, night train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, night train
best- Take the train from Plovdiv to Dimitrovgradtrain
- Take the night train from Dimitrovgrad to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the train from Bucharest to Medgidiatrain
- Take the train from Medgidia to Tulcea Oraş Hm.train
12h 2m$38–73Bus
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Agigeabus
- Take the bus from Constanta to Tulceabus
15h 29mDrive 603.4 km
- Drive from Plovdiv to Tulceacar 603.4 km
7h 45m$97–139Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane SOF - OTP
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Tulceabus
10h 30mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Plovdiv to Varnatrain
- Take the bus from Varna to Constantabus
- Take the train from Constanţa to Tulcea Oraş Hm.train
14h 43m$60–86Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Plovdiv to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Tulceabus
11h
Plovdiv to Tulcea by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plovdiv to Tulcea is to train and night train which costs $35 - $75 and takes 12h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Plovdiv to Tulcea is to drive which takes 7h 45m and costs $95 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Plovdiv to Tulcea. However, there are services departing from Plovdiv and arriving at Tulcea via Agigea and Constanta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Plovdiv to Tulcea. However, there are services departing from Plovdiv and arriving at Tulcea Oraş Hm. via Dimitrovgrad, Bucharest and Medgidia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 2m.
The distance between Plovdiv and Tulcea is 809 km. The road distance is 603.4 km.
The best way to get from Plovdiv to Tulcea without a car is to train and night train which takes 12h 2m and costs $35 - $75.
It takes approximately 12h 2m to get from Plovdiv to Tulcea, including transfers.
Plovdiv to Tulcea bus services, operated by SARVALTEH AUTO, depart from Plovdiv station.
Plovdiv to Tulcea train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Plovdiv station.
Plovdiv to Tulcea bus services, operated by SARVALTEH AUTO, arrive at Agigea station.
What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Tulcea, Romania?
You can take a bus from Plovdiv to Tulcea via Agigea, Constanța, and Constanta in around 15h 29m.
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Sofia Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Plovdiv to Dimitrovgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Night train from Dimitrovgrad to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $12–29
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $12–18
- 1st Class
- $17–21
Train from Plovdiv to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $12–17
- 1st Class
- $16–20
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Medgidia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–22
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Medgidia to Tulcea Oraş Hm.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–17
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Constanţa to Tulcea Oraş Hm.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–21
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- 0351/40.91.53
- info@softrans.ro
- Website
- softrans.ro
Train from Bucharest to Medgidia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–11
- Schedules at
- softrans.ro
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- contact@regiocalatori.ro
- Website
- regiocalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Medgidia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://regiocalatori.ro/
- helpline.svs@gmail.com
- Website
- svs.md
Bus from Plovdiv to Agigea
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
- Phone
- +4-0743-33.54.87
- Website
- sherif.autogari.ro
Bus from Constanta to Tulcea
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- sherif.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0722 265 779
- sudmsc@yahoo.com
- Website
- mercado-sud.ro
Bus from Constanta to Tulcea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- mercadosud.autogari.ro
Bus from Varna to Constanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- mercadosud.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Constanta to Tulcea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- 0241 518 581
- rezervari@kirvad.ro
- Website
- kirvad.ro
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Tulcea
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- kirvad.ro
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Plovdiv to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $280–410
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
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More Questions & Answers
Plovdiv to Tulcea train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Dimitrovgrad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plovdiv to Tulcea is 603 km. It takes approximately 7h 45m to drive from Plovdiv to Tulcea.
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