Sliven to Sofia Train

21/11/2024
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Sliven to Sofia by train

The journey from Sliven to Sofia by train is 245.87 km and takes 7 hr 12 min. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:24 AM and the last at 9:10 PM. It is possible to travel from Sliven to Sofia by train for as little as €2.22 or as much as €16.50. The best price for this journey is €2.22.

Lowest Price €2.22
Journey Duration 7 hr 12 min
Connection per Day 11
Lowest Price €2.22
Highest Price €16.50
First Departure 1:24 AM
Last Departure 9:10 PM
Distance 245.87 km
Departure Sliven
Arrival Sofia
Carriers BDZ

Sliven to Sofia Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Sliven to Sofia
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Sliven to Sofia.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Sliven to Sofia, 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 Sliven to Sofia.

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.

Best time to book Sliven to Sofia travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around €0.79 to €8.06 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 90% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Sliven to Sofia

The cheapest Sliven - Sofia train tickets can be found for as low as €3.67 if you’re lucky, or €6.56 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €7.44.

Services on board BDZ from Sliven to Sofia
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Sliven to Sofia CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
17.21kg
Bus
18.44kg
Flight
49.17kg
Car
39.34kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Sliven to Sofia by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Sliven and Sofia are 17.21kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Sliven and Sofia? By taking the train between Sliven and Sofia you will save 31.96kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.23kg compared to a bus and 22.13kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Sliven to Sofia?
A train ticket from Sliven to Sofia is €8.97. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €2.22.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Sliven to Sofia?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Sliven to Sofia is €2.22. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Sliven and Sofia by train?
Sliven to Sofia is 245.87 km.
How long does the train between Sliven and Sofia take?
Sliven to Sofia is on average 7 hr 12 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 31 min.
How many train connections per day go from Sliven to Sofia?
Sliven to Sofia has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Sliven to Sofia leave?
The earliest train from Sliven to Sofia departs at 1:24 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 Sliven to Sofia depart?
The latest train from Sliven to Sofia departs at 9:10 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Sliven to Sofia in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is €2.22 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Sliven to Sofia?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Sliven to go to Sofia.
What's the fastest journey time between Sliven to Sofia by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Sliven and Sofia is 4 hr 31 min.
Is there a direct train from Sliven to Sofia?
Yes, there is a direct train between Sliven and Sofia.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sliven to Sofia by train?
The train journey from Sliven to Sofia creates 17.21kg of CO2 emissions.