Trolleybuses in Varna

Varna trolleybus system
Operation
A Škoda 14Tr trolleybus in Varna, 1993.
Locale	Varna, Bulgaria
Open	1 January 1986 (1986-01-01)
Status	Open
Routes	4
Operator(s)	Gradski Transport ATP
Infrastructure
Depot(s)	1
Stock	40 trolleybuses
Website	Gradski Transport ATP (Bulgarian)

The Varna trolleybus system (Bulgarian: Варна Тролейбусен транспорт) forms part of the public transport network of the Black Sea city and municipality of Varna, the third most populous city in Bulgaria.

Opened in January 1986, the system has waxed and waned in size over time. As of 2014, it was made up of four routes.

Services

The Varna trolleybus lines as of 2013 are:^[1]

82 Varna railway station – Vladislau Varnesi Park – Vladislav Varnenchik
83 Varna railway station – Mladost – main bus depot – TIS North (line runs from Monday through Friday)
86 Asparuhovo - Pochivka (the line was restored with a slightly changed route on October 1st)
88 Asparuhovo – Mladost – main bus depot – Vladislav Varnenchik

There were several more lines in the past which were shut down - 81, 82A, 84, 85, 86A, 87.

As of 2014, the Varna trolleybus fleet had 40 trolleybuses:

Former fleet

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Municipality of Varna

Capital: Varna

Villages	Kamenar Kazashko Konstantinovo Topoli Zvezditsa

Landmarks	Varna Necropolis Dormition of the Theotokos Cathedral, Varna Varna Archaeological Museum Sea Garden Stoyan Bachvarov Dramatic Theatre Asparuhov most Lake Varna New Varna Stadium St. Nikolai, Varna Ticha Stadium Yuri Gagarin Stadium

Culture	Varna culture Crusade of Varna Nikola Vaptsarov Naval Academy Medical University of Varna University of Economics Varna Technical University of Varna PFC Cherno More Varna FC Spartak Varna Kaliakra (Tall ship) Siege of Varna (1201) Siege of Varna Battle of Varna

Transportation	Varna Airport Port of Varna Varna railway station Varna trolleybus system

Notable people	Anton Strashimirov Dobri Hristov Philipp Kirkorov Ivailo Marinov Vanya Shtereva Fritz Zwicky

History	Timeline

Urban public transport networks and systems in Bulgaria

Metro	Sofia

Buses	Sofia

Trams	Sofia

Trolleybuses	Burgas Dobrich Gabrovo Haskovo Pazardzhik Pernik Pleven Plovdiv Ruse (Rousse) Sliven Sofia Stara Zagora Varna Vratsa

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