There are 5 ways to get from Shumen to Kapıkule by train, night train, bus, or car
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Train, night train
best- Take the train from Shumen to Gorna OryahovitsaRe / ...
- Take the night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to KapikuleBosphor Express
5h 57m₺834–1,245Train, bus
- Take the train from Shumen to Veliko TarnovoRe
- Take the bus from Veliko Tirnovo ROMPETROL to Edirne Mustafa Market
7h 58m₺3,020–4,227Drive 244.7 km
- Drive from Shumen to Kapıkule244.7 km
3h 51m₺2,167–3,130Bus
- Take the bus from Shumen Bus Station to Veliko TarnovoGroup Plus 3532 / ...
- Take the bus from Veliko Tirnovo ROMPETROL to Edirne Mustafa Market
8h 13m₺3,131–4,285Bus via Stara Zagora
- Take the bus from Shumen to Kotel
- Take the bus from Kotel to Stara Zagora
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora Autoscrap to Edirne Mustafa Market
9h 36m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shumen to Kapıkule is to train and night train which costs 800 ₺ - 1.300 ₺ and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Shumen to Kapıkule is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs 2.100 ₺ - 3.200 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Shumen station to Kapıkule. However, there are services departing from Shumen Bus Station and arriving at Edirne Mustafa Market via Veliko Tirnovo ROMPETROL. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
The distance between Shumen and Kapıkule is 406 km. The road distance is 244.7 km.
The best way to get from Shumen to Kapıkule without a car is to train and night train which takes 5h 57m and costs 800 ₺ - 1.300 ₺.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Shumen to Kapıkule, including transfers.
Shumen to Kapıkule bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, depart from Shumen Bus Station.
Shumen to Kapıkule bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, arrive at Veliko Tarnovo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shumen to Kapıkule is 245 km. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Shumen to Kapıkule.
There are 93+ hotels available in Kapıkule.
What companies run services between Shumen, Bulgaria and Kapıkule, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Shumen Bus Station to Edirne Mustafa Market via Veliko Tarnovo and Veliko Tirnovo ROMPETROL in around 8h 13m.
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Shumen to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺200–310
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺200–290
- 1st Class
- ₺295–310
Night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Kapikule
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺350–600
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺350–490
- 1st Class
- ₺490–600
Train from Shumen to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺220–327
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺220–310
- 1st Class
- ₺326–327
- Phone
- +90544 210 2535
- Website
- luksistanbul.com
Bus from Veliko Tirnovo ROMPETROL to Edirne Mustafa Market
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–3,900
- Schedules at
- luksistanbul.com
Bus from Stara Zagora Autoscrap to Edirne Mustafa Market
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–3,900
- Schedules at
- luksistanbul.com
- Phone
- +359 2 989000
- support.eu@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Shumen Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺330–390
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- 0700 1 2222
- Website
- doris-bg.com
Bus from Kotel to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- doris-bg.com
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