There are 5 ways to get from Shumen to Xánthi by train, night train, bus, 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.
Train, night train, bus
best- Take the train from Shumen to Gorna OryahovitsaRe
- Take the night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Svilengrad
- Take the train from Ormenio to Alexandroupoli PortRe
- Take the bus from Alexandroupoli to Xanthi
11h 44m€25–40Bus
- Take the bus from Shumen Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sofia to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Xánthi
14h 10mDrive 418 km
- Drive from Shumen to Xánthi418 km
5h 26m€76–110Train, bus
- Take the train from Shumen to Stara ZagoraRe
- Take the train from Stara Zagora to PlovdivRe
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Zlatograd
- Take the bus from Médousa to Xanthi
14h 45mBus via Çorlu
- Take the bus from Shumen to Çorlu
- Take the bus from Tekirdag to Xánthi
16h 28m€28–56
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shumen to Xánthi is to train and night train and bus which costs €25 - €45 and takes 11h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Shumen to Xánthi is to drive which takes 5h 26m and costs €75 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Shumen station to Xánthi. However, there are services departing from Shumen Bus Station and arriving at Xánthi via Sofia and Kavala Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 10m.
The distance between Shumen and Xánthi is 666 km. The road distance is 418 km.
The best way to get from Shumen to Xánthi without a car is to bus which takes 14h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 44m to get from Shumen to Xánthi, including transfers.
Shumen to Xánthi bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, depart from Shumen Bus Station.
Shumen to Xánthi bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shumen to Xánthi is 418 km. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Shumen to Xánthi.
There are 253+ hotels available in Xánthi.
What companies run services between Shumen, Bulgaria and Xánthi, Greece?
You can take a bus from Shumen Bus Station to Xánthi via Sofia and Kavala Central Bus Station in around 14h 10m.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Shumen to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €4–6
- 1st Class
- €6–7
Night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Svilengrad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- 1st Class
- €9–11
Train from Shumen to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- 1st Class
- €10–12
Train from Stara Zagora to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €2–4
- 1st Class
- €3–5
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Ormenio to Alexandroupoli Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 25510 26479
- info@ktelevrou.gr
- Website
- ktelevrou.gr
Bus from Alexandroupoli to Xanthi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- ktelevrou.gr
- Book at
- eticket.ktelevrou.gr
- Phone
- +359 2 989000
- support.eu@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Shumen Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–17
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Shumen Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- office@kaleiatravel.com
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Sofia to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://en.kaleiatravel.com/
- Phone
- 25410 27200
- info@ktelxanthis.gr
- Website
- ktelxanthis.gr
Bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Xánthi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/xan/ticketweb/
Bus from Médousa to Xanthi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/xan/ticketweb/
- Website
- zlatograd.bg
Bus from Plovdiv to Zlatograd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- zlatograd.bg
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Shumen to Çorlu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–36
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- €12–15
Bus from Tekirdag to Xánthi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–16
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- €13–16
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