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How to get fromSliven to Balchikby train, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Sliven to Balchik by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Zimnitsa to Varnatrain train 8651 / ...
    5h 3m
    $86–133

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sliven to Burgas Westbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Burgas West to Varnabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Varna to Balchik kv. Levskibus bus
    7h 15m
    $13–24

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Sliven to Burgastrain train
    2. Take the bus from Burgas South to Varnabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Varna to Balchik kv. Levskibus bus
    6h 41m
    $19–31

  4. Drive 243.4 km

    1. Drive from Sliven to Balchikcar car 243.4 km
    3h 40m
    $39–56

  5. Bus via Burgas

    1. Take the bus from Sliven to Burgasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Burgas South to Varnabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Varna to Balchik kv. Levskibus bus
    7h 26m
    $23–34

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sliven, Bulgaria and Balchik, Bulgaria?

Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Zimnitsa to Varna twice daily. Tickets cost $5–10 and the journey takes 2h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sliven to Balchik kv. Levski via Burgas West and Varna in around 7h 15m.

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