There are 5 ways to get from Shumen to Burgas by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Shumen to Burgasbus
2h 40m$14–20Train
cheapest- Take the train from Shumen to Komunaritrain
- Take the train from Komunari to Karnobattrain
- Take the train from Karnobat to Burgastrain
4h 46m$5–12Drive 126.6 km
- Drive from Shumen to Burgascar 126.6 km
1h 57m$20–29Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shumen to Burgastaxi 126.6 km
1h 57m$90–110Bus via Aytos
- Take the bus from Shumen to Aytosbus
3h 26m
Shumen to Burgas by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shumen to Burgas is to train which costs $5 - $13 and takes 4h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Shumen to Burgas is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs $19 - $29.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shumen and arriving at Burgas. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Shumen to Burgas. However, there are services departing from Shumen and arriving at Burgas via Komunari and Karnobat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between Shumen and Burgas is 129 km. The road distance is 126.6 km.
The best way to get from Shumen to Burgas without a car is to bus which takes 2h 40m and costs $14 - $20.
The bus from Shumen to Burgas takes 2h 40m including transfers and departs once daily.
Shumen to Burgas bus services, operated by Razgrad Municipality Bus, depart from Shumen station.
Shumen to Burgas train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Shumen station.
The best way to get from Shumen to Burgas is to bus which takes 2h 40m and costs $14 - $20. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $5 - $13 and takes 4h 46m.
What companies run services between Shumen, Bulgaria and Burgas, Bulgaria?
Razgrad Municipality Bus operates a bus from Shumen to Burgas once daily. Tickets cost $14 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shumen to Burgas via Komunari and Karnobat in around 4h 46m.
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Shumen to Komunari
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $2–5
Train from Komunari to Karnobat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–5
Train from Karnobat to Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $1–3
- 1st Class
- $2–3
- Phone
- (084) 660811
- Website
- razgrad.bg
Bus from Shumen to Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14
- Schedules at
- razgrad.bg
Bus from Shumen to Aytos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- razgrad.bg
- Phone
- +359 82 82 81 51
- info@avtogararuse.org
- Website
- avtogararuse.org
Bus from Shumen to Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- avtogararuse.org
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Shumen to Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Estimated price
- $90–110
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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More Questions & Answers
Shumen to Burgas bus services, operated by Razgrad Municipality Bus, arrive at Burgas station.
Shumen to Burgas train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Komunari station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shumen to Burgas is 127 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Shumen to Burgas.
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