There are 4 ways to get from Bucharest to Svilengrad by bus, night train, 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.
Bus via Veliko Tŭrnovo
best- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Veliko Tarnovobus 983
- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Oryahovitsabus 14
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Kharmanlibus
11h 15m$26–45Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Svilengradnighttrain Bosphor Express
4h 25m$12–36Drive 369.1 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Svilengradcar 369.1 km
6h 11m$69–99Bus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Ruse Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ruse to Stara Zagorabus
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Kharmanlibus
12h 12m$22–38
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Svilengrad is to night train which costs $12 - $40 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Svilengrad is to night train which takes 4h 25m and costs $12 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Svilengrad. However, there are services departing from București, Autogara Militari and arriving at Svilengrad via Veliko Tarnovo, с. Оряховица - център, Stara Zagora and Harmanli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Svilengrad. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Svilengrad via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Bucharest and Svilengrad is 413 km. The road distance is 369.1 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Svilengrad without a car is to bus via Veliko Tŭrnovo which takes 11h 15m and costs $25 - $45.
It takes approximately 11h 15m to get from Bucharest to Svilengrad, including transfers.
Bucharest to Svilengrad bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.
Bucharest to Svilengrad train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Bucharest station.
Bucharest to Svilengrad bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Veliko Tarnovo station.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Svilengrad, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Svilengrad via Veliko Tarnovo, с. Оряховица - център, Алана, Stara Zagora, Harmanli, and Harmanli in around 11h 15m. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a vehicle from Bucharest to Svilengrad twice a week. Tickets cost $7–30 and the journey takes 4h 18m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Svilengrad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–30
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $7–10
- 1st Class
- $7–10
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 62 60 22 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- alexok.com
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Schedules at
- alexok.com
- Phone
- 042 605 349
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtogara.starazagora.bg
Bus from Stara Zagora to Kharmanli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- avtogara.starazagora.bg
Bus from Stara Zagora to Kharmanli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- avtogara.starazagora.bg
- Phone
- 0373/91 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- torre-bg.com
Bus from Stara Zagora to Kharmanli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- torre-bg.com
Bus from Stara Zagora to Kharmanli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- torre-bg.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Stara Zagora to Kharmanli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Stara Zagora to Kharmanli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +359 (0) 877 34 47 47
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pegasus
Bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Ruse Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Pegasus
- Phone
- +359 82 82 81 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtogararuse.org
Bus from Ruse to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
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