Sofia to Lisbon train

Fri, 07 Nov
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Great Western Rail
Avanti West Coast
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
Deutsche Bahn
1,000+ travel companies
Great Western Rail
Avanti West Coast
Regionale
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Deutsche Bahn
1,000+ travel companies
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Compare coach and flight for Sofia to Lisbon

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £109. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £109, and a flight costs an average of £136.

Distance: 2754 km

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Coach

£307

Average Price

£241

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Cheapest

8h 12m

Average total duration

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5h 12m

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3h 0m

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61h 20m

Average total duration

60h 50m

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30m

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Ourbus

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Compare prices and tickets Sofia to Lisbon 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 Sofia to Lisbon

BulgariaBulgaria
PortugalPortugal
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Take a train from Sofia to Lisbon and enjoy the approximately 2754 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
Coach from £109
Distance
2754 km
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
Coach from £109

FAQs: Sofia to Lisbon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Lisbon 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 Lisbon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In Lisbon, you can ride Tram 28 through historic neighbourhoods, discover the narrow streets and traditional Fado music of Alfama, stroll through the trendy LX Factory, and visit the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum for a diverse art collection. Enjoy a sunset at Miradouro da Senhora do Monte. Notable sights include Belém Tower, Jerónimos Monastery, São Jorge Castle, Oceanário de Lisboa, and Lisbon Cathedral.
The train distance from Sofia to Lisbon is 2754 km.
A stay of three to four days in Lisbon is generally recommended to explore the city's main attractions, enjoy its vibrant neighbourhoods, and experience its rich cultural heritage.
Booking trains from Sofia to Lisbon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Sofia to Lisbon.
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Lisbon is by coach, costing approximately £109.
To get from Sofia to Lisbon, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Sofia to Lisbon.

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