There are 5 ways to get from Shumen to Varna by bus, train, car, taxi, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Shumen to Varnabus N984
1h 10m$4–7Train
cheapest- Take the train from Shumen to Varnatrain 2611 / ...
1h 43m$3–6Drive 89.5 km
- Drive from Shumen to Varnacar 89.5 km
53 min$15–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shumen to Varnataxi 89.5 km
53 min$75–95Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Shumen to Varna
1h 21m$90–160
Shumen to Varna by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shumen to Varna is to train which costs $3 - $6 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Shumen to Varna is to drive which takes 53 min and costs $14 - $21.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shumen and arriving at Varna. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shumen and arriving at Varna. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 43m.
The distance between Shumen and Varna is 87 km. The road distance is 89.5 km.
The best way to get from Shumen to Varna without a car is to bus which takes 1h 10m and costs $4 - $7.
The bus from Shumen to Varna takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Shumen to Varna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shumen station.
Shumen to Varna train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Shumen station.
The best way to get from Shumen to Varna is to bus which takes 1h 10m and costs $4 - $7. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3 - $6 and takes 1h 43m.
What companies run services between Shumen, Bulgaria and Varna, Bulgaria?
FlixBus operates a bus from Shumen to Varna once daily. Tickets cost $6–12 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Ruse Bus also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Shumen to Varna every 3 hours. Tickets cost $3–6 and the journey takes 1h 43m.
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Shumen to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–6
- 1st Class
- $5–6
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Shumen to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 82 82 81 51
- info@avtogararuse.org
- Website
- avtogararuse.org
Bus from Shumen to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- avtogararuse.org
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Shumen to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
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 Varna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Varna station.
Shumen to Varna train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Varna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shumen to Varna is 89 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Shumen to Varna.
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