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The cheapest and fastest buses from Varna to Veliko Tarnovo
Showing times and prices for Mar 21
Cheapest price
€13
Average price
€16
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h 3 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
186 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Varna 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 Varna to Veliko Tarnovo will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
Fast buses
Of the 14 buses that leave Varna for Veliko Tarnovo on Sat, Mar 21, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 186 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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.
06:00PM3h30
Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара)09:30PMVeliko Tarnovo, Avtogara Ûg (Велико Търново, Автогара Юг)
€131One-way
0 transfers
08:30AM4h00
Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара)12:30PMVeliko Tarnovo, Avtogara Ûg (Велико Търново, Автогара Юг)
€131One-way
0 transfers
11:30PM3h45
Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара)03:15AMVeliko Tarnovo, Avtogara Ûg (Велико Търново, Автогара Юг)
€131One-way
0 transfers
05:00AM3h50
Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара)08:50AMVeliko Tarnovo, Avtogara Ûg (Велико Търново, Автогара Юг)
€131One-way
0 transfers
01:00AM3h45
Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара)04:45AMVeliko Tarnovo, Avtogara Ûg (Велико Търново, Автогара Юг)
€131One-way
0 transfers
012:00AM3h00
Varna03:00AMVeliko Tarnovo (Велико-Тирново)
€201One-way
0 transfers
008:30PM3h00
Varna11:30PMVeliko Tarnovo (Велико-Тирново)
€201One-way
0 transfers
010:00PM3h00
Varna01:00AMVeliko Tarnovo (Велико-Тирново)
€201One-way
0 transfers
004:30PM3h00
Varna07:30PMVeliko Tarnovo (Велико-Тирново)
€201One-way
0 transfers
001:00PM3h15
Varna04:15PMVeliko Tarnovo (Велико-Тирново)
€201One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Varna to Veliko Tarnovo
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Varna to Veliko Tarnovo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €8, and a bus costs an average of €13.
Distance: 186 km
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€18 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest |
3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Varna to Veliko Tarnovo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Varna to Veliko Tarnovo buses for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 11:49 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 8:00 PM Varna | 3h00 | 11:00 PM Veliko Tarnovo (Велико-Тирново) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 PM Varna, E87 - Ekopark (Варна, E87 - Екопарк) | 4h15 | 1:15 AM Veliko Tarnovo, Avtogara Ûg (Велико Търново, Автогара Юг) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 PM Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара) | 3h45 | 1:15 AM Veliko Tarnovo, Avtogara Ûg (Велико Търново, Автогара Юг) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 10:00 PM Varna | 3h00 | 1:00 AM Veliko Tarnovo (Велико-Тирново) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 PM Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара) | 3h45 | 2:45 AM Veliko Tarnovo, Avtogara Ûg (Велико Търново, Автогара Юг) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 AM Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара) | 3h50 | 6:50 AM Veliko Tarnovo, Avtogara Ûg (Велико Търново, Автогара Юг) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 AM Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара) | 4h10 | 9:10 AM Veliko Tarnovo, Avtogara Ûg (Велико Търново, Автогара Юг) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 AM Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара) | 4h00 | 10:30 AM Veliko Tarnovo, Avtogara Ûg (Велико Търново, Автогара Юг) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 AM Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара) | 3h55 | 12:55 PM Veliko Tarnovo, Avtogara Ûg (Велико Търново, Автогара Юг) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 11:00 AM Varna | 3h15 | 2:15 PM Veliko Tarnovo (Велико-Тирново) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:30 AM Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара) | 4h00 | 3:30 PM Veliko Tarnovo, Avtogara Ûg (Велико Търново, Автогара Юг) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Varna to Veliko Tarnovo buses with Omio?
Global Biomet as well as Group Plus, Infobus, Ourbus, Global Biomet (Глобал Биомет) and more offer buses services from Varna to Veliko Tarnovo.
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Why book with Omio vs Global Biomet?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Global Biomet, but also compare tickets for the likes of Group Plus, Infobus, Ourbus or Global Biomet (Глобал Биомет) to find the best option for your trip from Varna to Veliko Tarnovo.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Group Plus, Infobus, Ourbus or Global Biomet (Глобал Биомет) to find the best option for your trip from Varna to Veliko Tarnovo.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Varna to Veliko Tarnovo.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Varna to Veliko Tarnovo
BulgariaBulgaria
Buses from Varna to Veliko Tarnovo run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 but you can travel from only €8 by train.
There are 17 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 186 km distance in 3h 0m.
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 €8
Distance 186 km |
Average bus duration 3h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 00:45 |
Last bus 23:00 |
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 €8
Bus providers: Global Biomet, Group Plus, Infobus, Ourbus, Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, Union Ivkoni from Varna to Veliko TarnovoYou can travel by bus between Varna to Veliko Tarnovo with Global Biomet, Group Plus, Infobus, Ourbus, Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, Union Ivkoni for as low as €8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Global Biomet
About
Global Biomet EOOD is a bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, offering regular and intercity bus services primarily within Bulgaria. It provides over 12 daily departures, connecting cities such as Sofia, Varna, and Veliko Tarnovo. While many newer vehicles offer Wi-Fi, some older buses in their fleet may not. Passengers generally praise Global Biomet for its punctuality and clean, comfortable coaches. However, some reviews mention the absence of onboard toilets on certain routes and occasional confusion regarding luggage fees.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
€14
Global Biomet frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) 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. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be booked in advance.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
€14
Group Plus frequency
6 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
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
€16
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.
Ourbus
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
€12
Ourbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
€10
Grup Plus - Etap Adresss frequency
5 a day
Union Ivkoni
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
€11
Union Ivkoni frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Varna to Veliko Tarnovo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varna 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Varna to Veliko Tarnovo can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Varna to Veliko Tarnovo is €18; 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 coach from Varna to Veliko Tarnovo is 3h 0m to travel the 186 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Varna to Veliko Tarnovo leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Varna to Veliko Tarnovo leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 17 direct coaches a day from Varna to Veliko Tarnovo with Global Biomet, Group Plus, Ourbus, Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, Union Ivkoni. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Varna to Veliko Tarnovo, you can count on Global Biomet, Group Plus, Infobus, Ourbus, Global Biomet (Глобал Биомет), Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, Union Ivkoni for the best way to get you to Veliko Tarnovo. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Varna and Veliko Tarnovo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Veliko Tarnovo from Varna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Varna to Veliko Tarnovo is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Varna and Veliko Tarnovo including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Varna to Veliko Tarnovo:
- Global Biomet
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Group Plus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Varna to Veliko Tarnovo for coach company Group Plus, Infobus, Ourbus, Global Biomet.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Varna to Veliko Tarnovo depends on the coach companies:
- Global Biomet
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Global Biomet, Group Plus, Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Varna to Veliko Tarnovo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Varna to Veliko Tarnovo:
- Global Biomet
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- 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 coach ticket from Varna to Veliko Tarnovo:
- Global Biomet
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Group Plus
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Varna to Veliko Tarnovo. The following conditions apply:
- Global Biomet
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- 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 coach from Varna to Veliko Tarnovo with the following coach company: Group Plus, Infobus, Ourbus, Global Biomet
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Varna to Veliko Tarnovo with the following coach company: Group Plus, Infobus, Ourbus, Global Biomet.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Varna to Veliko Tarnovo with the following coach company: Group Plus, Infobus, Ourbus, Global Biomet.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Varna to Veliko Tarnovo
Varna
Veliko Tarnovo
The major bus station for departures in Varna is Varna. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Varna for your trip from Varna to Veliko Tarnovo.
Varna
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Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Varna (in the station)
- Bistro Bulgaria (0.5 km)
- Restaurant Sea View (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара)
- Bus: 14, 22, 41, 148
Varna, E87 - Ekopark (Варна, E87 - Екопарк)
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The major bus station for arrivals 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 to Veliko Tarnovo from Varna.
Veliko Tarnovo (Велико-Тирново)
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Veliko Tarnovo, Avtogara Ûg (Велико Търново, Автогара Юг)
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