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Compare train, coach and flight for Sofia to Varna
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Varna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £62.
Distance: 368 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£16 Average Price Cheapest | £102 Average Price | £17 Average Price |
10h 34m Average total duration 10h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sofia to Varna
Bulgaria
Serbia
Trains from Sofia to Varna run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:15, the last at 17:05. The fastest train covers the 368 km distance in 7h 31m.
Distance 368 km |
Average train duration 10h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 7h 31m |
First train 7:15 |
Last train 17:05 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) from Sofia to Varna trainsBulgarian Railways (BDZh) trains will get you between Sofia and Varna from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
FAQs: Sofia to Varna train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Varna 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 Varna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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