The train between Alba Iulia and Sofia takes 15h 16m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Alba Iulia to Sofia. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run on demand between Alba Iulia and Sofia. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 15h 16m.
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No, there is no direct train from Alba Iulia to Sofia. However, there are services departing from Alba Iulia station and arriving at Sofia Sever station via Bucuresti Nord station and Gorna Oryahovitsa station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 16m.
Alba Iulia to Sofia train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Alba Iulia station.
Alba Iulia to Sofia train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Sofia Sever station.
The distance between Alba Iulia and Sofia is 375.2 km. The road distance is 571 km.
There is no direct connection from Alba Iulia to Sofia. However, you can take the train to Bucuresti Nord, walk to Bucharest North, take the vehicle to Gorna Oryahovitsa, walk to Gorna Oryahovitsa, then take the train to Sofia Sever.