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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Targovishte to Sofia
Showing times and prices for 21 Jun
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
5 h 10 m
Average duration
5 h 25 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
273 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Targovishte to Sofia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Targovishte to Sofia will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.
Fast coaches
Of the 5 buses that leave Targovishte for Sofia every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 273 km distance in an average of 5 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 40 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.
3:005h10Targovishte, Bus Station8:10Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)£151One-way0 changes- 1:305h30Targovishte, Bus Station7:00Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика)£151One-way0 changes
- 6:455h40Targovishte, Bus Station12:25Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)£151One-way0 changes
- 17:555h35Targovishte, Bus Station23:30Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)£151One-way0 changes
- 19:555h10Targovishte, Bus Station1:05Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)£151One-way0 changes
- 3:005h10Targovishte, Bus Station8:10Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)£151One-way0 changes
- 19:555h10Targovishte, Bus Station1:05Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)£151One-way0 changes
- 1:305h30Targovishte, Bus Station7:00Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика)£151One-way0 changes
- 17:555h35Targovishte, Bus Station23:30Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)£151One-way0 changes
- 6:455h40Targovishte, Bus Station12:25Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)£151One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Targovishte to Sofia
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Targovishte to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £52.
Distance: 273 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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£17 Average Price | £71 Average Price | £11 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 46m Average total duration 5h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 9m Average total duration 6h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Targovishte to Sofia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Targovishte to Sofia coaches for today, Saturday 20 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 17:55 Targovishte, Bus Station | 5h35 | 23:30 Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:55 Targovishte, Bus Station | 5h10 | 1:05 Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 21 June | |||||
| 1:30 Targovishte, Bus Station | 5h30 | 7:00 Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3:00 Targovishte, Bus Station | 5h10 | 8:10 Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:45 Targovishte, Bus Station | 5h40 | 12:25 Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Targovishte to Sofia coaches with Omio?
Group Plus as well as Union Ivkoni, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, Group Plus and more offer coaches services from Targovishte to Sofia.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Targovishte to Sofia.
Why book with Omio vs Group Plus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Group Plus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Union Ivkoni, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International or Group Plus to find the best option for your trip from Targovishte to Sofia.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Group Plus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Targovishte to Sofia.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Union Ivkoni, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International or Group Plus to find the best option for your trip from Targovishte to Sofia.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Targovishte to Sofia.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Targovishte to Sofia
BulgariaBulgaria
Buses from Targovishte to Sofia run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £11 by train.
There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 21:30. The fastest coach covers the 273 km distance in 4h 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £11
Distance 273 km |
Average bus duration 5h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 21:30 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £11
Bus providers: Group Plus, Union Ivkoni, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, Grup Plus - Etap Adresss from Targovishte to SofiaYou can travel by bus between Targovishte to Sofia with Group Plus, Union Ivkoni, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, Grup Plus - Etap Adresss for as low as £11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Group Plus
About
Group Plus Ltd. is a Bulgarian coach company headquartered in Sofia, operating an extensive network of 25 routes across the country. They connect 12 popular destinations like Ravda, Sunny Beach, Varna, and Shumen, with an average of 23 trips daily. The company prides itself on a modern fleet with high safety standards, offering amenities such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and power outlets, with some coaches also featuring restrooms. Group Plus Ltd. is known for its affordable fares for journeys within Bulgaria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
£16
Group Plus frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
£22
Infobus frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
£14
Union Ivkoni International frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Union Ivkoni
Luggage & cancellation policy
Union Ivkoni frequency
6 a day
Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
£12
Grup Plus - Etap Adresss frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Targovishte to Sofia coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Targovishte to Sofia 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 Sofia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Targovishte to Sofia can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Targovishte to Sofia is £17; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Targovishte to Sofia is 4h 10m to travel the 273 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Targovishte to Sofia leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Targovishte to Sofia leaves at 21:30.
Yes, there are 12 direct coaches a day from Targovishte to Sofia with Group Plus, Union Ivkoni, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, Group Plus, Grup Plus - Etap Adresss. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Targovishte to Sofia, you can count on Group Plus, Union Ivkoni, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, Group Plus, Grup Plus - Etap Adresss for the best way to get you to Sofia. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Targovishte and Sofia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Sofia from Targovishte is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Targovishte to Sofia is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Targovishte and Sofia including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Targovishte to Sofia:
- Group Plus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Targovishte to Sofia for coach company Group Plus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Targovishte to Sofia depends on the coach companies:
- Group Plus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Group Plus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Targovishte to Sofia.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Targovishte to Sofia:
- Group Plus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Targovishte to Sofia:
- Group Plus
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Targovishte to Sofia. The following conditions apply:
- Group Plus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Targovishte to Sofia with the following coach company: Group Plus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Targovishte to Sofia with the following coach company: Group Plus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Targovishte to Sofia with the following coach company: Group Plus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Targovishte and Sofia
Targovishte
Sofia
The major coach station for departures in Targovishte is Targovishte (Търговище). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Targovishte (Търговище) for your trip from Targovishte to Sofia.
Targovishte (Търговище)
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Targovishte, Avtogara (Търговище, Автогара)
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The major coach station for arrivals in Sofia is София, (Sofia). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at София, (Sofia) for your trip to Sofia from Targovishte.
София, (Sofia)
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Sofia, Sofia International Airport (T1) (София, Летище София (T1))
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Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Knyaginya Maria Luiza BlvdWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transport options for Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)
- Bus: 213, 305, 404 Metro: M2 Train: Sofia Central Station
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