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Museum of Folk Arts and Traditional Crafts
Regional museum presenting local crafts, daily life and the development of Troyan and nearby mountain communities.
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 50 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
116 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sofia to Troyan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sofia to Troyan will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
Of the 2 buses that leave Sofia for Troyan every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 116 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Troyan coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:30 Sofia | 2h50 | 8:20 Troyan | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:30 Sofia | 2h50 | 9:20 Troyan | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Sofia to Troyan run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:30, the last at 17:15. The fastest coach covers the 116 km distance in 2h 50m.
Distance 116 km |
Average bus duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 8:30 |
Last bus 17:15 |
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Regional museum presenting local crafts, daily life and the development of Troyan and nearby mountain communities.
Museum in nearby Oreshak focused on Bulgarian arts and crafts, with exhibitions, workshops and artisan studios.
Art gallery showing works by Bulgarian artists and temporary exhibitions in a central cultural venue.
Main central square beside the river, useful for orientation and a good starting point for exploring the town on foot.
Riverside walking area through the town centre with benches, bridges and views of everyday life in Troyan.
Open mountain pass south of Troyan with broad Balkan views, popular for scenic drives and short photo stops.
A strong plum brandy closely tied to Troyan and nearby villages. It is Bulgaria’s best-known regional spirit and a key part of local celebrations.
Slow-cooked beans baked in a clay pot, often with herbs and vegetables. A classic Balkan mountain dish widely eaten in the Troyan area.
A Shopska-style salad of tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers and sirene cheese. Common across Bulgaria and a staple with rakia in Troyan restaurants.
Traditional Bulgarian restaurant in Oreshak near Troyan Monastery, known for grilled dishes, local specialities and a rustic atmosphere.
Established local restaurant serving Bulgarian dishes, salads and grilled meats in a relaxed setting suitable for everyday dining.
Hotel restaurant in Chiflik near Troyan with hearty Bulgarian cuisine, trout and mountain-style fare in a comfortable resort setting.
Budget-friendly compared with many European towns. Accommodation, dining and local transport are generally low-cost for visitors.
A tip of 5-10% is usual in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave a small cash tip if service was helpful.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Troyan by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Troyan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Sofia to Troyan buses use the Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) to Troyan, Avtogara (Троян, Автогара) station pair. Use this guide to compare Sofia and Troyan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) is 1 km from Sofia city centre. Public transport options include:
Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара).
Available at Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара): Elevators, ramps.
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