There are 4 ways to get from Velingrad to Bansko by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Velingrad to Bansko by train
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The cheapest way to get from Velingrad to Bansko is to train which costs $1 - $3 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Velingrad to Bansko is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct bus from Velingrad to Bansko. However, there are services departing from Velingrad and arriving at Bansko via Razlog. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Velingrad and arriving at Bansko. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Velingrad and Bansko is 75 km. The road distance is 72.9 km.
The best way to get from Velingrad to Bansko without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs $1 - $3.
The train from Velingrad to Bansko takes 2h 40m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Velingrad to Bansko bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, depart from Velingrad station.
Velingrad to Bansko train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Velingrad station.
The best way to get from Velingrad to Bansko is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs $1 - $3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4 - $8 and takes 3h 4m.
What companies run services between Velingrad, Bulgaria and Bansko, Bulgaria?
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Velingrad to Bansko every 4 hours. Tickets cost $1–3 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Alternatively, BG Razpisanie operates a bus from Velingrad to Razlog once daily. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 1h 56m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Velingrad to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1–3
- 1st Class
- $2–3
- info@bgrazpisanie.com
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Velingrad to Razlog
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
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Booking & Getting There
Velingrad to Bansko bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, arrive at Razlog station.
Velingrad to Bansko train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Bansko station.
Yes, the driving distance between Velingrad to Bansko is 73 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Velingrad to Bansko.
There are 1233+ hotels available in Bansko.