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How to get fromSliven to Ankaraby bus, night train, train, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Sliven to Ankara by bus, night train, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, night train, train

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    1. Take the bus from Sliven to Stara Zagorabus bus
    2. Take the night train from Stara Zagora to Halkalinighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Halkali to Ankaratrain train Hst
    14h 43m
    ₺1,280–2,642

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sliven to Kotelbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kotel to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankarabus bus
    15h 11m
    ₺1,315–2,830

  3. Drive 814.3 km

    1. Drive from Sliven to Ankaracar car 814.3 km
    8h 17m
    ₺5,688–8,215

  4. Train to Varna Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Zimnitsa to Varnatrain train
    2. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane VAR - ESB
    10h 40m
    ₺9,734–29,715

  5. Bus via Burgas

    1. Take the bus from Sliven to Burgasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Burgas to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from İstanbul Dudullu bus station to Ankara bus stationbus bus
    16h 27m

  6. Bus, night train, bus to Istanbul, fly

    1. Take the bus from Sliven to Stara Zagorabus bus
    2. Take the night train from Stara Zagora to Çerkezköynighttrain night train
    3. Take the bus from Çerkezköy to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    4. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane IST - ESB
    12h 10m

Varna Airport (VAR) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration3h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket₺6,649Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Sliven, Bulgaria and Ankara, Turkey?

You can take a bus from Sliven to Ankara via Kotel and Istanbul Otogari in around 15h 11m.

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