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Compare coach and flight for Athens to Sofia
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Athens to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a flight costs an average of £65.
Distance: 525 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£49 Average Price Cheapest | £252 Average Price |
12h 54m Average total duration 12h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Athens to Sofia
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Take a train from Athens to Sofia and enjoy the approximately 525 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Distance 525 km |
FAQs: Athens to Sofia train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Sofia by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sofia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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