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The cheapest and fastest buses from Veliko Tarnovo to Shumen

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$15

Fastest journey

2 h 4 m

Average duration

2 h 12 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

107 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Veliko Tarnovo to Shumen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Veliko Tarnovo to Shumen will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Veliko Tarnovo for Shumen on Fri, Nov 07, 2 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 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 4 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 2 h 20 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.

Group Plus
08:00PM2h04
Veliko Tarnovo
10:04PMShumen
$131One-way
0 transfers
Infobus
01:00PM2h20
Veliko Tarnovo
03:20PMShumen
$171One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Veliko Tarnovo to Shumen

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Veliko Tarnovo to Shumen 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 bus which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €6, and a bus costs an average of €13.

Distance: 66 miles (107 km)

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€14

Average price

€8

Average price

Cheapest

2h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 59m

Average total duration

3h 29m

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30m

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Direct Options

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Veliko Tarnovo to Shumen Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
03:30AM
Arrival Time
05:50AM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
12:05PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
06:45PM
Arrival Time
09:05PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
01:04AM
Duration
2h04
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$19

Live departures

Veliko Tarnovo to Shumen bus times

The table below shows live departures for Veliko Tarnovo to Shumen buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:26 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ams_infobus011:15 AM Veliko Tarnovo (Велико-Тирново)
2h15
1:30 PM Shumen, Avtogara (Шумен, Автогара)0 transfersDirect
ams_infobus012:50 PM Veliko Tarnovo (Велико-Тирново)
2h10
3:00 PM Shumen, Avtogara (Шумен, Автогара)0 transfersDirect
ams_infobus02:00 PM Veliko Tarnovo (Велико-Тирново)
2h20
4:20 PM Shumen, Avtogara (Шумен, Автогара)0 transfersDirect
ams_infobus04:45 PM Veliko Tarnovo (Велико-Тирново)
2h20
7:05 PM Shumen, Avtogara (Шумен, Автогара)0 transfersDirect
ams_infobus09:00 PM Veliko Tarnovo (Велико-Тирново)
2h04
11:04 PM Shumen, Avtogara (Шумен, Автогара)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Shumen

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Buses from Veliko Tarnovo to Shumen run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) 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 4m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $7 (€6)
Distance
66 miles (107 km)
Average bus duration
2h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
12
Fastest bus
2h 4m
First bus
02:15
Last bus
23:40
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $7 (€6)

Bus providers: Group Plus, Infobus, ETAP Group from Veliko Tarnovo to ShumenYou can travel by bus between Veliko Tarnovo to Shumen with Group Plus, Infobus, ETAP Group for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Group Plus

About
Group Plus Ltd. is a Bulgarian coach company headquartered in Sofia, operating an extensive network of 25 routes across the country. They connect 12 popular destinations like Ravda, Sunny Beach, Varna, and Shumen, with an average of 23 trips daily. The company prides itself on a modern fleet with high safety standards, offering amenities such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and power outlets, with some coaches also featuring restrooms. Group Plus Ltd. is known for its affordable fares for journeys within Bulgaria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Group Plus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Infobus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

ETAP Group

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 4m
ETAP Group frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Shumen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Veliko Tarnovo to Shumen 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 Shumen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Veliko Tarnovo to Shumen can start from as little as $9 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Veliko Tarnovo to Shumen is $9 (€7); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Shumen is 2 h 4 min   to travel the 66 mile (107 km) long route, with around there are 12 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Shumen leaves at 2: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Shumen leaves at 11: 40PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Veliko Tarnovo to Shumen without having to change trains with ETAP Group. There are 12 direct buses from Veliko Tarnovo to Shumen each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Veliko Tarnovo to Shumen bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Group Plus, Infobus or ETAP Group. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services from Veliko Tarnovo to Shumen to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Veliko Tarnovo, Avtogara Ûg (Велико Търново, Автогара Юг), which is located around 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Shumen, Avtogara (Шумен, Автогара), located 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Shumen from Veliko Tarnovo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 4 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Shumen is November.
You have options as you can travel to Shumen from Veliko Tarnovo 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Shumen:
  • Group Plus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Shumen for bus providers Group Plus and Infobus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies Group Plus and Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Veliko Tarnovo to Shumen depends on the bus providers:
  • 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 Veliko Tarnovo to Shumen, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Shumen.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Veliko Tarnovo to Shumen:
    • 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).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Veliko Tarnovo to Shumen:
    • Group Plus
      • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
    • Infobus
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Shumen. The following conditions apply:
    • 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.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Shumen with the following bus companies: Group Plus and Infobus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Shumen with the following bus companies: Group Plus and Infobus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Shumen with the following bus providers: Group Plus and Infobus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Veliko Tarnovo to Shumen

    Veliko Tarnovo
    Shumen
    The major bus station for departures in Veliko Tarnovo is Veliko Tarnovo (Велико-Тирново). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Veliko Tarnovo (Велико-Тирново) for your trip from Veliko Tarnovo to Shumen.
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    Veliko Tarnovo, Avtogara Ûg (Велико Търново, Автогара Юг)
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