There are 7 ways to get from Vidin to Shumen by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Vidin to Vratsabus
- Take the train from Vratsa to Shumentrain 2655
7h 33mTrain via Vratsa
cheapest- Take the train from Vidin to Vratsatrain 7623 / ...
- Take the train from Vratsa to Shumentrain 2655
9h 6m$15–27Bus, train via Pleven
- Take the bus from Vidin to Byala Slatinabus
- Take the bus from Byala Slatina to Plevenbus
- Take the train from Pleven to Shumentrain
8h 53mDrive 419.8 km
- Drive from Vidin to Shumencar 419.8 km
6h 25m$67–96Train, fly, shuttle
- Take the train from Vidin to Sofia Severtrain
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane SOF - VAR
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Shumen
9h 53m$165–345Train
- Take the train from Vidin to Mezdratrain 70101 / ...
- Take the train from Mezdra to Shumentrain 2611 / ...
8h 52m$16–29Bus
- Take the bus from Vidin to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Shumen Bus Stationbus Group Plus 1665 / ...
10h 20m
Vidin to Shumen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vidin to Shumen is to train via Vratsa which costs $15 - $28 and takes 9h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Vidin to Shumen is to drive which takes 6h 25m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Vidin to Shumen station. However, there are services departing from Vidin and arriving at Shumen Bus Station via Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Vidin to Shumen. However, there are services departing from Vidin and arriving at Shumen via Mezdra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 52m.
The distance between Vidin and Shumen is 478 km. The road distance is 419.8 km.
The best way to get from Vidin to Shumen without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Vidin to Shumen, including transfers.
Vidin to Shumen bus services, operated by Alexiev, depart from Vidin station.
Vidin to Shumen train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Vidin station.
The best way to get from Vidin to Shumen is to train which takes 8h 52m and costs $16 - $30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 20m.
What companies run services between Vidin, Bulgaria and Shumen, Bulgaria?
You can take a train from Vidin to Shumen via Mezdra in around 8h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vidin to Shumen Bus Station via Sofia Central Bus Station in around 10h 20m.
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sofia Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Vratsa to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $10–16
- 1st Class
- $15–19
Train from Pleven to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $7–11
- 1st Class
- $10–13
Train from Vidin to Sofia Sever
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $8–12
- 1st Class
- $11–14
Train from Vidin to Mezdra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $7–10
- 1st Class
- $10–12
Train from Mezdra to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $9–14
- 1st Class
- $12–18
Train from Vidin to Vratsa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $5–8
- 1st Class
- $8–9
- Phone
- 02/813 33 98
- aleksiev_91_vd@abv.bg
- Website
- aleksiev-91.com
Bus from Vidin to Vratsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- aleksiev-91.com
Bus from Vidin to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- aleksiev-91.com
- Website
- byala-slatina.bg
Bus from Vidin to Byala Slatina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- byala-slatina.bg
- Phone
- +359 (0) 64 888 666
- avtogara@pleven.bg
- Website
- avtogarapleven.com
Bus from Byala Slatina to Pleven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- avtogarapleven.com
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Varna Airport to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Phone
- +359 2 989000
- support.eu@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Shumen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–19
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Vidin to Shumen bus services, operated by Alexiev, arrive at Sofia station.
Vidin to Shumen train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Mezdra station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vidin to Shumen is 420 km. It takes approximately 6h 25m to drive from Vidin to Shumen.
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