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How to get fromVienna to Plevenby plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Vienna to Pleven by plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Fly to Sofia Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane VIE - SOF
    2. Take the train from Sofia Sever to Pleventrain train
    8h 10m
    $59–194

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus Citylines 28 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Pleven Bus Stopbus bus Union Ivkoni
    19h 30m
    $70–94

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    2. Take the night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Pleventrain train Ic / ...
    22h 6m
    $275–480

  4. Drive 1,047.8 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Plevencar car 1,047.8 km
    12h 41m
    $198–285

  5. Fly to Varna Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane VIE - VAR
    2. Take the train from Varna to Pleventrain train
    9h 42m
    $155–366

  6. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, night train, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane VIE - OTP
    2. Take the night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Pleventrain train
    9h 16m
    $70–201

  7. Bus via Wien Hbf

    1. Take the bus from Wien Hbf to Sofiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Pleven Bus Stopbus bus Union Ivkoni
    20h 30m
    $98–175

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    2. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Pleventrain train 461
    25h 36m
    $291–495

Vienna to Pleven by train

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration25h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$291Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,029 km
  • Duration: 8h 10m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Pleven, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Pleven Bus Stop via Sofia Serdica Bus Station and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 19h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wien Hbf to Pleven via Bucuresti Nord in around 25h 36m.

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