The cheapest and fastest buses from Shumen to Veliko Tarnovo
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 35 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
107 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Shumen to Veliko Tarnovo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Shumen to Veliko Tarnovo will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 6 buses that leave Shumen for Veliko Tarnovo on Fri, Nov 07, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 107 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 2 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Shumen to Veliko Tarnovo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €6, and a bus costs an average of €7.
Distance: 66 miles (107 km)
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€13 Average price | €6 Average price Cheapest |
3h 8m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Shumen to Veliko Tarnovo Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:21PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 2h34 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
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Shumen to Veliko Tarnovo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Shumen to Veliko Tarnovo buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:40 PM Shumen | 2h20 | 11:00 PM Veliko Tarnovo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
0 | 12:15 AM Shumen, Avtogara (Шумен, Автогара) | 2h30 | 2:45 AM Veliko Tarnovo (Велико-Тирново) | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 4:10 AM Shumen, Avtogara (Шумен, Автогара) | 2h40 | 6:50 AM Veliko Tarnovo (Велико-Тирново) | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 6:10 AM Shumen, Avtogara (Шумен, Автогара) | 3h00 | 9:10 AM Veliko Tarnovo (Велико-Тирново) | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 10:21 AM Shumen, Avtogara (Шумен, Автогара) | 2h34 | 12:55 PM Veliko Tarnovo (Велико-Тирново) | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 12:40 PM Shumen, Avtogara (Шумен, Автогара) | 2h50 | 3:30 PM Veliko Tarnovo (Велико-Тирново) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Shumen to Veliko Tarnovo
Buses from Shumen to Veliko Tarnovo run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by train.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 66 miles (107 km) distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 66 miles (107 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 02:15 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: Group Plus, Ourbus, Infobus, ETAP Group from Shumen to Veliko TarnovoYou can travel by bus between Shumen to Veliko Tarnovo with Group Plus, Ourbus, Infobus, ETAP Group for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Shumen to Veliko Tarnovo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shumen to Veliko Tarnovo by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Veliko Tarnovo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Shumen, Avtogara (Шумен, Автогара), which is located around 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Veliko Tarnovo, Avtogara Ûg (Велико Търново, Автогара Юг), located 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre.
- Group Plus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Tsarevets Fortress, a medieval stronghold offering panoramic views and historical insights into Bulgaria's past
- Samovodska Charshia, a traditional market street showcasing local crafts and artisan workshops
- Asenevtsi Monument, a striking monument dedicated to the Asen dynasty, offering scenic views of the city
- Trapezitsa Hill, an archaeological site with remnants of medieval churches and fortifications
- Veliko Tarnovo Art Gallery, featuring a collection of Bulgarian art from the 19th and 20th centuries.
- Explore Arbanasi Village, a nearby historic village known for its preserved architecture and churches
- Visit the local museums to delve into the rich history and culture of Veliko Tarnovo
- Enjoy a scenic walk along the Yantra River, offering picturesque views of the surrounding landscape
- Attend a cultural event or festival to experience the vibrant local traditions
- Try traditional Bulgarian cuisine at a local restaurant for an authentic culinary experience.
- Group Plus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Shumen to Veliko Tarnovo, follow these tips:
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- Group Plus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Group Plus
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Group Plus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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