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4.6Travel Information between Stara Zagora and Plovdiv
 Distance | 49 miles (79 km) |
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 Available travel modes | Bus or train |
 Ticket price range | $6 - $8 |
 Cheapest mode | Train • $6 (€5) • 1 h 42 min |
 Fastest mode | Bus • $8 (€7) • 1 h 25 min |
 Popular travel companies | Pinkbus or Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) |
Travel 49 miles (79 km) by bus or train from Stara Zagora to Plovdiv. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Pinkbus or Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Stara Zagora to Plovdiv.
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The best way to travel from Stara Zagora to Plovdiv is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Stara Zagora to Plovdiv
Travel to Plovdiv easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Stara Zagora to Plovdiv.
There are 2 ways to get from Stara Zagora to Plovdiv: bus or train.
The cheapest way to get from Stara Zagora to Plovdiv is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $6 (€5) compared to other travel options to Plovdiv:
A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $8 (€7) from Stara Zagora to Plovdiv.
The fastest way to get to Plovdiv from Stara Zagora is by bus with an average travel time of 1 h 25 min.
Other travel options to Plovdiv take longer:
Train takes on average 1 h 42 min.
The Stara Zagora to Plovdiv distance is around 49 miles (79 km).
The average frequency per day from Stara Zagora to Plovdiv is:
- 2 buses a day.
- 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Plovdiv from Stara Zagora as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Stara Zagora to Plovdiv:
- Most travelers who purchase a bus ticket from Stara Zagora to Plovdiv depart from Stara Zagora, Avtogara (Стара Загора, Aвтогара) to Plovdiv, North Bus Station.
The following travel companies offer services from Stara Zagora to Plovdiv:
- Pinkbus, Infobus, Plovdiv Express - 2000 LTD or Union Ivkoni can get you to Plovdiv by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with Infobus from Stara Zagora to Plovdiv for $6 (€5) on Omio.
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) can get you to Plovdiv by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) from Stara Zagora to Plovdiv for $6 (€5) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Stara Zagora to Plovdiv with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 2 direct buses a day to Plovdiv with Pinkbus, Plovdiv Express - 2000 LTD or Union Ivkoni.
- You can find 8 direct trains per day to Plovdiv with Bulgarian Railways (BDZh).
Direct services to Plovdiv tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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