There are 4 ways to get from Shumen to Gabrovo by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Shumen Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovobus Group Plus 3532 / ...
- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Gabrovobus
4h 15m$9–14Train
cheapest- Take the train from Shumen to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Tsareva Livadatrain Re / ...
5h 6m$4–6Drive 181.2 km
- Drive from Shumen to Gabrovocar 181.2 km
2h 37m$29–42Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shumen to Gabrovotaxi 181.2 km
2h 37m$110–140
Shumen to Gabrovo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shumen to Gabrovo is to train which costs $4 - $7 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Shumen to Gabrovo is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Shumen station to Gabrovo. However, there are services departing from Shumen Bus Station and arriving at Gabrovo via Veliko Tarnovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Shumen to Gabrovo. However, there are services departing from Shumen and arriving at Gabrovo via Gorna Oryahovitsa and Tsareva Livada. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
The distance between Shumen and Gabrovo is 183 km. The road distance is 181.2 km.
The best way to get from Shumen to Gabrovo without a car is to bus which takes 4h 15m and costs $9 - $15.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Shumen to Gabrovo, including transfers.
Shumen to Gabrovo bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, depart from Shumen Bus Station.
Shumen to Gabrovo train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Shumen station.
The best way to get from Shumen to Gabrovo is to bus which takes 4h 15m and costs $9 - $15. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 - $7 and takes 5h 6m.
What companies run services between Shumen, Bulgaria and Gabrovo, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Shumen Bus Station to Gabrovo via Veliko Tarnovo in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shumen to Gabrovo via Gorna Oryahovitsa and Tsareva Livada in around 5h 6m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Shumen to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–5
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Tsareva Livada
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $1
- 1st Class
- $1
- Phone
- +359 889 59 00 00
- support.eu@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Shumen Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- office@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Shumen Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- info@bgrazpisanie.com
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Gabrovo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- 0888 211 781
- plovdiv_ekspres_2000@abv.bg
- Website
- plovdivexpres-2000.com
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Gabrovo
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- starazagora.bg
- Phone
- +359 82 82 81 51
- info@avtogararuse.org
- Website
- avtogararuse.org
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Gabrovo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- avtogararuse.org
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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 Gabrovo bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, arrive at Veliko Tarnovo station.
Shumen to Gabrovo train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Gorna Oryahovitsa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shumen to Gabrovo is 181 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Shumen to Gabrovo.
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