There are 7 ways to get from Velingrad to Byala by bus, train, taxi 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.
Recommended
Bus
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Take the bus from Velingrad to Plovdiv
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Take the bus from Plovdiv to Veliko Tarnovo
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Take the bus from Veliko Turnovo to Byala
Cheapest
Train via Stara Zagora
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Take the train from Velingrad to Septemvri
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Take the train from Septemvri to Stara Zagora
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Take the train from Stara Zagora to Polski Trambesh
Train, bus
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Take the train from Velingrad to Septemvri
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Take the train from Septemvri to Plovdiv
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Take the bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Tryavna Bus Station
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Take the train from Tryavna to Polski Trambesh
Bus via Gabrovo
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Take the bus from Plovdiv to Gabrovo
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Take the bus from Gabrovo to Byala
Train
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Take the train from Velingrad to Septemvri
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Take the train from Septemvri to Gorna Oryahovitsa
Taxi
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Take a taxi from Velingrad to Byala
Drive
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Drive from Velingrad to Byala
Velingrad to Byala by bus
The bus journey time between Velingrad and Byala is around 8h 14m and covers a distance of around 352 km. This includes an average layover time of around 2h. Services are operated by BG Razpisanie, Patnicheski prevozi Blagoevgrad, Plovdiv Express - 2000 LTD and others. Typically seven buses run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
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- There is a social distancing requirement of 1.5 metres
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The national COVID-19 helpline number in Byala is 02 807 87 57.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Byala is recommended.
The social distance requirement in Byala is 1.5 metres.
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Velingrad to Byala is to train via Stara Zagora which costs $9 - $17 and takes 11h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Velingrad to Byala is to taxi. Taking this option will cost $140 - $180 and takes 4h 34m.
No, there is no direct bus from Velingrad to Byala. However, there are services departing from Velingrad and arriving at Byala via Plovdiv and Veliko Turnovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.
The distance between Velingrad and Byala is 214 km. The road distance is 376.7 km.
The best way to get from Velingrad to Byala without a car is to bus which takes 8h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Velingrad to Byala, including transfers.
Velingrad to Byala bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, depart from Velingrad station.
The best way to get from Velingrad to Byala is to bus which takes 8h 14m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Stara Zagora, which costs $9 - $17 and takes 11h 4m.
Velingrad to Byala bus services, operated by Municipality of Stara Zagora, arrive at Byala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Velingrad to Byala is 377 km. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Velingrad to Byala.

- Distance: 213.7 km
- Duration: 8h 14m
What companies run services between Velingrad, Bulgaria and Byala, Oblast Ruse, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Velingrad to Byala via Plovdiv and Veliko Turnovo in around 8h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Velingrad to Byala via Septemvri, Stara Zagora, Polski Trambesh, and Polski Trambesh in around 11h 4m.

- Phone
- 0700 10 200
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Velingrad to Septemvri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2 - $4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2 - $4
- 1st Class
- $3 - $4
Train from Septemvri to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1 - $2
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1 - $2
- 1st Class
- $1 - $2
Train from Tryavna to Polski Trambesh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3 - $5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3 - $4
- 1st Class
- $3 - $5
Train from Septemvri to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3 - $5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3 - $4
- 1st Class
- $4 - $5
Train from Stara Zagora to Polski Trambesh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3 - $5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3 - $4
- 1st Class
- $4 - $5
Train from Septemvri to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8 - $13
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $8 - $10
- 1st Class
- $10 - $13

- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Velingrad to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4 - $6
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Byala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3 - $4
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Gabrovo to Byala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5 - $6
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com

- Phone
- 073/88 40 09
- p.prevozi.blg@abv.bg
- Website
- pprevoziblg.com
Bus from Velingrad to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- pprevoziblg.com

- Phone
- 0888 211 781
- plovdiv_ekspres_2000@abv.bg
- Website
- plovdivexpres-2000.com
Bus from Plovdiv to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- plovdivexpres-2000.com

- Website
- starazagora.bg
Bus from Veliko Turnovo to Byala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2 - $4
- Schedules at
- starazagora.bg
Bus from Gabrovo to Byala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4 - $6
- Schedules at
- starazagora.bg

- Phone
- 02/989 0000
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Tryavna Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5 - $8
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Plovdiv to Gabrovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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