What is the cheapest way to get from Tulcea to Shumen?

The cheapest way to get from Tulcea to Shumen is to train and bus which costs $50 - $70 and takes 10h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tulcea to Shumen?

The fastest way to get from Tulcea to Shumen is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs $50 - $75.

Is there a direct bus between Tulcea and Shumen?

No, there is no direct bus from Tulcea to Shumen. However, there are services departing from Tulcea and arriving at Shumen via Gara Basarab and Buchurest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.

How far is it from Tulcea to Shumen?

The distance between Tulcea and Shumen is 483 km. The road distance is 323.7 km.

How do I travel from Tulcea to Shumen without a car?

The best way to get from Tulcea to Shumen without a car is to bus via Bucharest which takes 8h 45m and costs $30 - $120.

How long does it take to get from Tulcea to Shumen?

It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Tulcea to Shumen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tulcea to Shumen bus from?

Tulcea to Shumen bus services, operated by Augustina, depart from Tulcea station.

Where does the Tulcea to Shumen bus arrive?

Tulcea to Shumen bus services, operated by Augustina, arrive at Bucharest Autogara Augustina station.

Can I drive from Tulcea to Shumen?

Yes, the driving distance between Tulcea to Shumen is 324 km. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Tulcea to Shumen.

Where can I stay near Shumen?

There are 59+ hotels available in Shumen.

Tulcea to Shumen - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Tulcea to Shumen by bus, train, 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.

Bus via Bucharest
best
1. Take the bus from Tulcea to Bucharest Autogara Augustinabus
2. Take the bus from Buchurest to Shumenbus
8h 45m
$31–115
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Tulcea Oraş Hm. to Constanţatrain
2. Take the bus from Constanta to Varnabus
3. Take the train from Varna to Shumentrain
10h 54m
$51–67
Drive 323.7 km
1. Drive from Tulcea to Shumencar 323.7 km
4h 37m
$52–75
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Tulcea to Hârşovabus
2. Take the bus from Hârşova to Varnabus
3. Take the train from Varna to Shumentrain
8h 57m
$47–71
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tulcea to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus
2. Take the bus from Bucharest Airport Henri Coanda to Shumenbus N984
10h 40m

Tulcea to Shumen by bus and foot

2Weekly Services

8h 45mAverage Duration

$31Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 483.2 km
Duration: 8h 45m

What companies run services between Tulcea, Romania and Shumen, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Tulcea to Shumen via Bucharest Autogara Augustina, Gara Basarab, and Buchurest in around 8h 45m.

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