There are 5 ways to get from Shumen to Balchik by train, shuttle, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, shuttle
best- Take the train from Shumen to Varnatrain 2611 / ...
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna to Balchik
2h 49m$84–126Bus via Balchik Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Shumen Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Stationbus Group Plus 1697 / ...
- Take the bus from Varna to Balchik Bus Stationbus 984
3h 5m$9–17Bus
- Take the bus from Shumen Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Stationbus Group Plus 1697 / ...
- Take the bus from Varna to Balchik kv. Levskibus
2h 54m$10–17Drive 127 km
- Drive from Shumen to Balchikcar 127 km
1h 27m$20–29Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shumen to Balchiktaxi 127 km
1h 27m$80–100
Shumen to Balchik by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shumen to Balchik is to bus via Balchik Bus Station which costs $9 - $17 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Shumen to Balchik is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs $20 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Shumen station to Balchik. However, there are services departing from Shumen Bus Station and arriving at Balchik kv. Levski via Varna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
The distance between Shumen and Balchik is 144 km. The road distance is 127 km.
The best way to get from Shumen to Balchik without a car is to train and shuttle which takes 2h 49m and costs $80 - $130.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Shumen to Balchik, including transfers.
Shumen to Balchik bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, depart from Shumen Bus Station.
Shumen to Balchik bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, arrive at Varna Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shumen to Balchik is 127 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Shumen to Balchik.
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What companies run services between Shumen, Bulgaria and Balchik, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Shumen Bus Station to Balchik kv. Levski via Varna in around 2h 54m.
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Shumen to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–6
- 1st Class
- $5–7
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Varna to Balchik
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Phone
- +359 2 989000
- support.eu@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Shumen Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Shumen Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Varna to Balchik Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 52 757 044
- info@autogaravn.com
- Website
- autogaravn.com
Bus from Varna to Balchik kv. Levski
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://autogaravn.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Tiko Taxi 13
- Phone
- +359 54/800 161
Metro Taxi
- Phone
- +359 54 800 800
Express fees
- Phone
- +359 54 800186
Eco Taxi
- Phone
- +359 54 800000
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