Stockholm to Sofia 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
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Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
1,000+ travel companies
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Compare coach and flight for Stockholm to Sofia

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £70. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £70, and a coach costs an average of £102.

Distance: 1885 km

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£134

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Cheapest

£165

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6h 40m

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3h 40m

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3h 0m

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49h 3m

Average total duration

48h 33m

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30m

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Compare prices and tickets Stockholm 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 Stockholm to Sofia

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Take a train from Stockholm to Sofia and enjoy the approximately 1885 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 £70
Distance
1885 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
Flight from £70

FAQs: Stockholm to Sofia train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm 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
To explore Sofia's main attractions, 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Sofia is by flight, costing approximately £70.
The train distance from Stockholm to Sofia is 1885 km.
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.
There is no night train service from Stockholm to Sofia.
Booking trains from Stockholm to Sofia 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 Stockholm to Sofia.
To get from Stockholm to Sofia, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.
The train journey from Stockholm to Sofia offers a variety of scenic landscapes, including picturesque views of Swedish lakes and forests, the charming countryside of Denmark and Germany, and the mountainous regions of the Balkans, providing a diverse and visually appealing experience.

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