Sofia to Porto train

Fri 05 Dec
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Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
1,000+ travel companies
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
1,000+ travel companies
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Compare coach and flight for Sofia to Porto

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Porto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £137. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £137, and a flight costs an average of £174.

Distance: 2632 km

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£320

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£203

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8h 24m

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5h 24m

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3h 0m

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60h 2m

Average total duration

59h 32m

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30m

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Lufthansa

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sofia to Porto

BulgariaBulgaria
PortugalPortugal
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Take a train from Sofia to Porto and enjoy the approximately 2632 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 £137
Distance
2632 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 £137

FAQs: Sofia to Porto train

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

FAQs
Three days in Porto is generally sufficient to explore its historic sites, savour local cuisine, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
In Porto, you can take a scenic cruise along the Douro River for beautiful views of the city’s skyline and bridges. Explore the vibrant Bolhão Market to taste local delicacies and soak up the bustling atmosphere. Visit the Port wine cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia for a tasting tour and delve into the history of Port wine. Enjoy a traditional Fado music performance in one of the cosy venues. Wander through the lush Crystal Palace Gardens for a relaxing afternoon with stunning city views. For sightseeing, explore the historic Ribeira District, Livraria Lello, Clérigos Tower, Porto Cathedral, and Palácio da Bolsa.
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Porto is by coach, costing approximately £137.
The train journey from Sofia to Porto traverses diverse landscapes, offering views of Bulgaria's rugged mountains, the plains of central Europe, and picturesque Portuguese countryside, making it a scenic experience.
The train distance from Sofia to Porto is 2632 km.
There is no night train service from Sofia to Porto.
Booking trains from Sofia to Porto 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 Porto.
To get from Sofia to Porto, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.

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