There are 11 ways to get from Vienna to Gabrovo by plane, train, bus, car, or night train
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Fly Vienna International Airport to Sofia Airport, train, bus
best- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane VIE - SOF
- Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Kazanlaktrain
- Take the bus from Kazanlak to Gabrovobus
10h 4mFly Vienna International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, night train
cheapest- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane VIE - OTP
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Veliko Tŭrnovonighttrain
10h 42m$66–215Bus via Erdberg
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal to Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Gabrovo Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni
19h 25m$100–105Train
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain 461
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Tsareva Livadatrain Re / ...
27h 20m$292–507Drive 1,150.8 km
- Drive from Vienna to Gabrovocar 1,150.8 km
12h 49m$217–313Fly Vienna International Airport to Burgas Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane VIE - BOJ
- Take the train from Burgas to Kazanlaktrain
- Take the bus from Kazanlak to Gabrovobus
10h 2mFly Vienna International Airport to Varna Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane VIE - VAR
- Take the train from Varna to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Tsareva Livadatrain
11h 40m$156–368Train to Bratislava Airport, fly to Burgas Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain
- Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane BTS - BOJ
- Take the train from Burgas to Kazanlaktrain
- Take the bus from Kazanlak to Gabrovobus
11h 12mTrain to Bratislava Airport, fly to Plovdiv Airport, bus
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain
- Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Plovdiv Airport (PDV)plane BTS - PDV
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Gabrovobus
10h 26mBus
- Take the bus from Wien Hbf to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Gabrovo Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni
21h$73–180Bus #2
- Take the bus from Vienna Main train station to Stara Zagora Central Bus Stationbus Citylines 28 / ...
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Gabrovobus
22h 27m
Vienna to Gabrovo by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Gabrovo is to bus via Erdberg which costs $100 - $105 and takes 19h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Gabrovo is to fly and night train which takes 10h 42m and costs $65 - $220.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna to Gabrovo station. However, there are services departing from Vienna, International Busterminal and arriving at Gabrovo Bus Station via Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Gabrovo. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Gabrovo via Bucuresti Nord, Gorna Oryahovitsa and Tsareva Livada. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 20m.
The distance between Vienna and Gabrovo is 1069 km. The road distance is 1150.8 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Gabrovo without a car is to bus via Erdberg which takes 19h 25m and costs $100 - $105.
It takes approximately 10h 4m to get from Vienna to Gabrovo, including transfers.
Vienna to Gabrovo bus services, operated by Air Kona, depart from Vienna, International Busterminal station.
Vienna to Gabrovo train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Gabrovo is to bus via Erdberg which takes 19h 25m and costs $100 - $105. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $290 - $550 and takes 27h 20m.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Gabrovo, Bulgaria?
You can take a subway from Stephansplatz to Gabrovo Bus Station via Erdberg, Vienna, International Busterminal, Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Station, and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 19h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wien Hbf to Gabrovo via Bucuresti Nord, Gorna Oryahovitsa, and Tsareva Livada in around 27h 20m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–160
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Burgas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–250
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–160
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–150
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Burgas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–280
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–140
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Burgas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–240
- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Burgas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Plovdiv Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $16–800
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Iskarsko Shose to Kazanlak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Tsareva Livada
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $1–2
- 1st Class
- $1–3
Train from Burgas to Kazanlak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Night train from Bucharest to Veliko Tŭrnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–6
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Varna to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $4–6
- 1st Class
- $4–7
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Tsareva Livada
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $1
- 1st Class
- $1
Train from Burgas to Kazanlak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $260–480
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–28
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–28
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–25
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- $17–26
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- $17–26
- Phone
- 0878 64 30 15
- info@kazanlak-bg.info
- Website
- kazanlak-bg.info
Bus from Kazanlak to Gabrovo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- kazanlak-bg.info
Bus from Kazanlak to Gabrovo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- kazanlak-bg.info
Bus from Kazanlak to Gabrovo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- kazanlak-bg.info
- Phone
- +359 (0) 64 888 666
- avtogara@pleven.bg
- Website
- avtogarapleven.com
Bus from Kazanlak to Gabrovo
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- avtogarapleven.com
Bus from Kazanlak to Gabrovo
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- avtogarapleven.com
Bus from Kazanlak to Gabrovo
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- avtogarapleven.com
Bus from Stara Zagora to Gabrovo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- avtogarapleven.com
- Phone
- 00359 2 971 11 11
- tickets@airkona.com
- Website
- airkona.com
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal to Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $87
- Website
- https://airkona.com/
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- office@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Gabrovo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Gabrovo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 66 80 55 66
- opt_gabrovo@abv.bg
- Website
- optgabrovo.eu
Bus from Plovdiv to Gabrovo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- optgabrovo.eu
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- operations@eurolines.bg
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Wien Hbf to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Wien Hbf to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
Bus from Vienna Main train station to Stara Zagora Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
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Vienna to Gabrovo bus services, operated by Air Kona, arrive at Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Station.
Gabrovo is 1h ahead of Vienna. It is currently 10:30 AM in Vienna and 11:30 AM in Gabrovo.
Vienna to Gabrovo train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Bucuresti Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Gabrovo is 1151 km. It takes approximately 12h 49m to drive from Vienna to Gabrovo.
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