There are 7 ways to get from Shumen to Rome by shuttle, plane, train, bus, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Shumen to Varna Airport
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane VAR - FCO
6h 42m€143–329Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shumen Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Rieti Stationbus
- Take the bus from RIETI | Via Sassetti Via Salaria # f1075 to ROMA | Stazione Tiburtina FS # f15052bus
35h 32m€139–165Train, bus
- Take the train from Shumen to Sofiatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Padovabus
- Take the train from Padova to Roma Terminitrain
29h 1m€146–208Train, night train
- Take the train from Shumen to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain Re / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Terminitrain
37h 14m€230–359Drive 2,001.1 km
- Drive from Shumen to Romecar 2,001.1 km
19h 56m€360–520Bus via Bologna
- Take the bus from Shumen Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bologna Centralebus
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus 466 / ...
33h 41m€140–166Bus #2
- Take the bus from Shumen to București, Autogara Militaribus 984 / ...
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Rome, Terminibus
2d 5h€147–205
Shumen to Rome by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shumen to Rome is to bus via Bologna which costs €140 - €170 and takes 33h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Shumen to Rome is to shuttle and fly which takes 6h 42m and costs €140 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Shumen station to Rome. However, there are services departing from Shumen Bus Station and arriving at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina via Sofia Central Bus Station and Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Shumen to Rome. However, there are services departing from Shumen and arriving at Roma Termini via Gorna Oryahovitsa, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Hbf and Venezia Mestre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 14m.
The distance between Shumen and Rome is 1415 km. The road distance is 2001.1 km.
The best way to get from Shumen to Rome without a car is to train and bus which takes 29h 1m and costs €140 - €210.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Shumen to Rome, including transfers.
Shumen to Rome bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, depart from Shumen Bus Station.
Shumen to Rome train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Shumen station.
Shumen to Rome bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
What companies run services between Shumen, Bulgaria and Rome, Italy?
You can take a bus from Shumen Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina via Sofia Central Bus Station and Bologna Centrale in around 33h 41m.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €13–130
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–450
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–270
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–240
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–550
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Shumen to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €5–8
- 1st Class
- €6–9
Train from Shumen to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €2–3
- 1st Class
- €2–4
Night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €3–5
- 1st Class
- €3–5
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Padova to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Padova to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Padova to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–90
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
Shuttle from Shumen to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €80–150
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- info@mm-travel.bg
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- +359 889 59 00 00
- support.eu@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
Bus from Shumen Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
Bus from Shumen Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- office@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Shumen Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Shumen Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Shumen to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 2 981 58 56
- booking_matpu@abv.bg
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Sofia to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–28
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sofia to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–29
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +389 47 231 192
- info@transkop.mk
- Website
- transkop.mk
Bus from Sofia to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- hakkomerc@gmail.com
- Website
- Hak Bus
Bus from Kumanovo to Rieti Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110
- Website
- Hak Bus
- Phone
- 800 174 471
- Website
- Cotral S.p.A.
Bus from RIETI | Via Sassetti Via Salaria # f1075 to ROMA | Stazione Tiburtina FS # f15052
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- Cotral S.p.A.
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Bucharest to Rome, Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €130–180
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
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Booking & Getting There
Rome is 1h behind Shumen. It is currently 5:24 AM in Shumen and 4:24 AM in Rome.
Shumen to Rome train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Gorna Oryahovitsa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shumen to Rome is 2001 km. It takes approximately 19h 56m to drive from Shumen to Rome.
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