Trains Stara Zagora to Plovdiv: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Stara Zagora to Plovdiv by train

The journey from Stara Zagora to Plovdiv by train is 49.65 mi and takes 2 hr 42 min. There are 14 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:34 AM and the last at 11:58 PM. It is possible to travel from Stara Zagora to Plovdiv by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration2 hr 42 min
Connection per Day14
First Departure3:34 AM
Last Departure11:58 PM
Distance49.65 mi
DepartureStara Zagora
ArrivalPlovdiv
CarriersBDZ

Stara Zagora to Plovdiv Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Apr 26, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Stara Zagora to Plovdiv by train?

Prices will vary when you travel from Stara Zagora to Plovdiv. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as , but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Stara Zagora to Plovdiv. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long is the journey from Stara Zagora to Plovdiv by train?

The journey between Stara Zagora and Plovdiv by train is approximately 49.65 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hr 42 min 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 Stara Zagora and Plovdiv runs for about 49.65 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hr 42 min. 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 1 hr 48 min. If you are trying to get from Stara Zagora to Plovdiv 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.

What are the stations on the Stara Zagora to Plovdiv route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Stara Zagora from the following stations: Stara Zagora AG. Arriving at Plovdiv, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Plovdiv Central Train Station. 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 Plovdiv.

How many journeys from Stara Zagora to Plovdiv are there every day?

The route from Stara Zagora to Plovdiv is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Stara Zagora 14 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Stara Zagora to Plovdiv, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 5 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 9 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Stara Zagora to Plovdiv. 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 Stara Zagora to Plovdiv
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Stara Zagora to Plovdiv.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Stara Zagora to Plovdiv, 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 Stara Zagora to Plovdiv.

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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The cheapest Stara Zagora - Plovdiv train tickets can be found for as low as $1.62 if you’re lucky, or $5.05 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $7.63.

Find the best day to travel to Plovdiv by train

When travelling to Plovdiv 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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Stara Zagora to Plovdiv CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
5.59kg
Bus
5.99kg
Flight
15.98kg
Car
12.79kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Stara Zagora to Plovdiv by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Stara Zagora and Plovdiv are 5.59kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Stara Zagora and Plovdiv? By taking the train between Stara Zagora and Plovdiv you will save 10.39kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.4kg compared to a bus and 7.2kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Stara Zagora and Plovdiv by train?
Stara Zagora to Plovdiv is 49.65 mi.
How long does the train between Stara Zagora and Plovdiv take?
Stara Zagora to Plovdiv is on average 2 hr 42 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 48 min.
How many train connections per day go from Stara Zagora to Plovdiv?
Stara Zagora to Plovdiv has 14 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Stara Zagora to Plovdiv leave?
The earliest train from Stara Zagora to Plovdiv departs at 3:34 AM. 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 Stara Zagora to Plovdiv depart?
The latest train from Stara Zagora to Plovdiv departs at 11:58 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
How many direct connections depart from Stara Zagora to Plovdiv?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Stara Zagora to go to Plovdiv.
What's the fastest journey time between Stara Zagora to Plovdiv by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Stara Zagora and Plovdiv is 1 hr 48 min.
Is there a direct train from Stara Zagora to Plovdiv?
Yes, there is a direct train between Stara Zagora and Plovdiv.
What are the CO2 emissions for Stara Zagora to Plovdiv by train?
The train journey from Stara Zagora to Plovdiv creates 5.59kg of CO2 emissions.

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