Sofia to London train

Thu, 20 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
West Midlands Trains
Deutsche Bahn
1,000+ travel companies
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Compare coach and flight for Sofia to London

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Sofia to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 2.0 - 5.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £20, and a coach costs an average of £112.

Distance: 2015 km

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Coach

£214

Average Price

Cheapest

£244

Average Price

7h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 17m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

47h 53m

Average total duration

47h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

6.0 - 12.1kg

CO2 emissions

2.0 - 5.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Compare prices and tickets Sofia to London 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 London

BulgariaBulgaria
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Take a train from Sofia to London and enjoy the approximately 2015 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 10:56.

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 £20
Distance
2015 km
First train
05:20
Last train
10:56
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 £20

FAQs: Sofia to London train

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

FAQs
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to London is by flight, costing approximately £20.
The train distance from Sofia to London is 2015 km.
The train journey from Sofia to London offers varied scenery, passing through picturesque landscapes in Bulgaria, the rolling hills of Serbia, and the charming countryside of Central Europe. While some stretches may be more industrial, overall, the route provides a mix of natural beauty and cultural sights.
Booking trains from Sofia to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Sofia to London departs at 10:56.
There is no night train service from Sofia to London.
The first train from Sofia to London leaves at 5:20.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Sofia to London.
To get from Sofia to London, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.

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