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Train Varna - Sofia prices from £3.22
Varna to Sofia by train
The journey from Varna to Sofia by train is 235.22 mi and takes 9 hrs 35 mins. There are 19 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:55 and the last at 23:50. It is possible to travel from Varna to Sofia by train for as little as £3.22 or as much as £11.83. The best price for this journey is £3.22.
| Lowest Price | £3.22 |
| Journey Duration | 9 hrs 35 mins |
| Connection per Day | 19 |
| Lowest Price | £3.22 |
| Highest Price | £11.83 |
| First Departure | 04:55 |
| Last Departure | 23:50 |
| Distance | 235.22 mi |
| Departure | Varna |
| Arrival | Sofia |
| Carriers | BDZ |
Varna to Sofia Train Times
Traveling from Varna to Sofia with Virail
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How much does it cost to get from Varna to Sofia by train?
When you're traveling from Varna to Sofia, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £9.93. You might be able to find prices as low as £3.22, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Varna to Sofia vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £9.93. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
How long will it take me to travel from Varna to Sofia by train?
Traveling from Varna to Sofia by train will usually take 9 hrs 35 mins. This journey covers a distance of 235.22 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 9 hrs 35 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Varna and Sofia runs for about 235.22 mi and usually takes approximately 9 hrs 35 mins. 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 7 hrs 17 mins. If you are trying to get from Varna to Sofia 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.
When traveling from Varna to Sofia by train, which stations can I use?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Varna from the following stations: Varna Coach Station,Varna Airport, VAR. Arriving at Sofia, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Sofia Airport Terminal 1,Sofia, Central Bus 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 Sofia.
How many daily journeys are there from Varna to Sofia?
The route from Varna to Sofia 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 Varna 19 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Varna to Sofia, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 7 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 12 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 Varna to Sofia. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Varna 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 Varna 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.
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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 £7.80 to £9.81 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 20% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Varna to Sofia
The cheapest Varna - Sofia train tickets can be found for as low as £4.67 if you’re lucky, or £7.79 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £9.47.
Find the best day to travel to Sofia by train
When travelling to Sofia 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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Varna to Sofia CO2 Emissions by Train
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