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Plovdiv to Shumen by train

The journey from Plovdiv to Shumen by train is 134.92 mi and takes 9 hrs 38 mins. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:04 and the last at 23:44. It is possible to travel from Plovdiv to Shumen by train for as little as £7.81 or as much as £12.80. The best price for this journey is £7.81.

Lowest Price£7.81
Journey Duration9 hrs 38 mins
Connection per Day10
Lowest Price£7.81
Highest Price£12.80
First Departure00:04
Last Departure23:44
Distance134.92 mi
DeparturePlovdiv
ArrivalShumen
CarriersBDZ

Plovdiv to Shumen Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 23 Apr 2024

Traveling from Plovdiv to Shumen with Virail

Planning to travel from Plovdiv to Shumen? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Plovdiv to Shumen?

On average, a train ticket from Plovdiv to Shumen will cost you £9.92. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £7.81. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Plovdiv to Shumen, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £9.92. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Plovdiv to Shumen take by train?

The journey between Plovdiv and Shumen by train is approximately 134.92 mi. It will take you more or less 9 hrs 38 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Plovdiv and Shumen runs for about 134.92 mi and usually takes approximately 9 hrs 38 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 6 hrs 48 mins. If you are trying to get from Plovdiv to Shumen as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When traveling from Plovdiv to Shumen by train, which stations can I use?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Plovdiv from the following stations: Plovdiv Central Train Station. Arriving at Shumen, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Boulevard Madara 5,Shumen, Shumen (Avtogara). Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Shumen.

How many journeys from Plovdiv to Shumen are there every day?

If you want to get from Plovdiv to Shumen, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 10 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Plovdiv and Shumen. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 10 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Plovdiv to Shumen. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Plovdiv to Shumen
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Plovdiv to Shumen.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Plovdiv to Shumen, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Plovdiv to Shumen.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £7.22 to £8.75 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 17% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Plovdiv to Shumen

The cheapest Plovdiv - Shumen train tickets can be found for as low as £7.60 if you’re lucky, or £8.06 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £8.67.

Find the best day to travel to Shumen by train

When travelling to Shumen by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Plovdiv to Shumen CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
15.2kg
Bus
16.28kg
Flight
43.43kg
Car
34.74kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Plovdiv to Shumen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Plovdiv and Shumen are 15.2kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Plovdiv and Shumen? By taking the train between Plovdiv and Shumen you will save 28.23kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.08kg compared to a bus and 19.54kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Plovdiv to Shumen?
A train ticket from Plovdiv to Shumen is £9.92. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £7.81.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Plovdiv to Shumen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Plovdiv to Shumen is £7.81. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Plovdiv and Shumen by train?
Plovdiv to Shumen is 134.92 mi.
How long does the train between Plovdiv and Shumen take?
Plovdiv to Shumen is on average 9 hrs 38 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 48 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Plovdiv to Shumen?
Plovdiv to Shumen has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Plovdiv to Shumen leave?
The earliest train from Plovdiv to Shumen departs at 00:04. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Plovdiv to Shumen depart?
The latest train from Plovdiv to Shumen departs at 23:44. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Plovdiv to Shumen in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £7.81 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Plovdiv to Shumen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Plovdiv and Shumen is 6 hrs 48 mins.
Is there a direct train from Plovdiv to Shumen?
Yes, there is a direct train between Plovdiv and Shumen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Plovdiv to Shumen by train?
The train journey from Plovdiv to Shumen creates 15.2kg of CO2 emissions.

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