Milan to Sofia train

Fri 10 Jul
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Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
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2,000+ travel companies
Avanti West Coast
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CrossCountry
2,000+ travel companies
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Compare coach and flight for Milan to Sofia

The cheapest option from Milan to Sofia is flight, with an average price of £73. Omio recommends booking the flight, as it is the most popular option from Milan to Sofia among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, as it emits only 1.2 - 2.9kg.

Distance: 1168 km

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£73

Average Price

Cheapest option

£88

Average Price

5h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest option

2h 46m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

24h 22m

Average total duration

23h 52m

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30m

Additional time*

3.5 - 7.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
Wizz Air

Most popular airline

Union Ivkoni International

Most popular bus company

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Compare prices and tickets Milan to Sofia by coach or flight

Compare coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Milan to Sofia

ItalyItaly
BulgariaBulgaria
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Take a train from Milan to Sofia and enjoy the approximately 1168 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

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
Flight from £16
Distance
1168 km
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
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
Flight from £16

FAQs: Milan to Sofia train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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.

FAQs
The train distance from Milan to Sofia is 1168 km.
To get from Milan to Sofia, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Milan to Sofia.
Booking trains from Milan to Sofia in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Milan to Sofia offers picturesque views, particularly as it traverses the Alps and the scenic countryside of northern Italy and parts of the Balkans, making it a visually appealing experience.
In Sofia, you can explore Borisova Gradina, a large and scenic park, visit the Sofia Zoo, one of the oldest and largest in the Balkans, and delve into history at the Sofia History Museum. Discover ancient Roman ruins at the Serdika Archaeological Complex, and enjoy performances at the Sofia Opera and Ballet. Don't miss the stunning Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, vibrant Vitosha Boulevard, and the National Palace of Culture. Experience the medieval frescoes at Boyana Church and admire the architecture of the Sofia Central Mineral Baths.
To explore Sofia's main attractions, 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Milan to Sofia.

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