30 Sep 2019 | 02:37 PM UTC
Bulgaria: Bulgarian State Railways to temporarily suspend 14 passenger train services September 30 to October 20
Bulgarian State Railways will temporarily suspend 14 passenger train services from September 30 to October 20; transportation disruptions expected
Event
Bulgarian State Railways (BDZ) will temporarily suspend 14 passenger train services from Monday, September 30, to Saturday, October 20, due to a shortage of locomotives. Affected services include:
- Karlovo to Zimnitsa
- Dupnica to Petrich
- Varna to Shumen
- Zimnitsa to Sliven
- Stara Zagora to Karlovo
- Karlovo to Tulovo
- Sliven to Karlovo
- Shumen to Kaspichan
Further details about affected train services can be found here. BDZ will reportedly provide bus services as an alternative for suspended services. Transportation disruptions are to be expected.
Advice
Individuals in Bulgaria traveling with BDZ are advised to monitor the situation, maintain flexible itineraries, and contact the train service to confirm travel reservations.