There are 4 ways to get from Sliven to Velingrad by bus, car, or train
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Bus via Plovdiv
best- Take the bus from Sliven Central Bus Station to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Velingradbus
5h 31m$45–64Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Nova Zagora to Plovdivtrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Velingradbus
7h 34m$5–9Drive 239.4 km
- Drive from Sliven to Velingradcar 239.4 km
2h 49m$38–55Bus
- Take the bus from Sliven to Plovdivbus
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Velingradbus
6h 9m$8–12
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sliven to Velingrad is to train and bus which costs $5 - $10 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Sliven to Velingrad is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Sliven station to Velingrad. However, there are services departing from Sliven Central Bus Station and arriving at Velingrad via Plovdiv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
The distance between Sliven and Velingrad is 242 km. The road distance is 239.4 km.
The best way to get from Sliven to Velingrad without a car is to bus via Plovdiv which takes 5h 31m and costs $40 - $65.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Sliven to Velingrad, including transfers.
Sliven to Velingrad bus services, operated by Karat-S, depart from Sliven Central Bus Station.
Sliven to Velingrad bus services, operated by Karat-S, arrive at Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop.
Yes, the driving distance between Sliven to Velingrad is 239 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Sliven to Velingrad.
There are 272+ hotels available in Velingrad.
What companies run services between Sliven, Bulgaria and Velingrad, Pazardzhik, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Sliven Central Bus Station to Velingrad via Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop and Plovdiv in around 5h 31m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Nova Zagora to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–5
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- operations@eurolines.bg
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Sliven Central Bus Station to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- info@bgrazpisanie.com
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Plovdiv to Velingrad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en
Bus from Sliven to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en
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