How to get from Arad to Plovdiv
The fastest way to travel from Arad to Plovdiv takes approximately 1429 minutes with 5 transfers. You can use train and bus. We found 2 route options for you.
Fastest Route
1429 min
1,176.1 km
5 transfers
IR 374
374 Maros
1085
Flixbus
Flixbus N1999
26
Departs from:
Arad
Walking:
40 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 20 min (1.2 km)
to Arad
2
Take
IR 374
Train
Direction: Lokoshaza
From Arad
to Lokoshaza
(1 stops, 25 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Lőkösháza
4
Take
374 Maros
Train
Direction: Budapest-Keleti
From Lőkösháza
to Békéscsaba
(1 stops, 29 min)
5
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Békéscsaba, autóbusz-állomás
6
Take
1085
Bus
Direction: Gyula-Békéscsaba-Szarvas-Kunszentmárton-Kecskemét-Budapest
From Békéscsaba, autóbusz-állomás
to Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar
(24 stops, 240 min)
7
Walk 4 min (0.2 km)
to Budapest Nepliget
8
Take
Flixbus
Bus
Direction: Sofia Central Bus Station
From Budapest Nepliget
to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
(1 stops, 820 min)
9
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Sofia (Serdika bus station)
10
Take
Flixbus N1999
Bus
Direction: İstanbul Esenler bus station
From Sofia (Serdika bus station)
to Plovdiv Bus Station South
11
Walk 4 min (0.2 km)
to Срещу автогара Юг
12
Take
26
Bus
Direction: кв. Изгрев
From Срещу автогара Юг
to Срещу Семинарията
(5 stops, 9 min)
13
Walk 6 min (0.3 km)
✓
Arrive at Plovdiv
Public transport stations close to Plovdiv
Plovdiv is located in Plovdiv and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Plovdiv:
- Телк
- Водната палата
- Срещу Семинарията
- Пловдивски панаир
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Arad to Plovdiv.
How do I travel from Arad to Plovdiv in Plovdiv?
The quickest journey from Arad to Plovdiv takes approximately 1429 minutes via the IR 374 train service.
Can I get directly from Arad to Plovdiv without changing?
This route requires 5 transfers. The complete journey takes about 1429 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Arad and Plovdiv?
The IR 374 line provides train service between Arad and Срещу Семинарията in Plovdiv.
What is the journey time from Arad to Plovdiv by public transport?
Traveling by train from Arad to Plovdiv in Plovdiv takes approximately 1429 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Arad to Plovdiv?
Board the IR 374 train at Arad station, located near Arad in Plovdiv.
Which station is closest to Plovdiv?
The nearest stop to Plovdiv is Срещу Семинарията station. Exit here to reach your destination in Plovdiv.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.