The train between Craiova and Sofia takes 9h 55m. There is at least one train per day from Craiova 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 once daily between Craiova and Sofia. The service departs Craiova at 7:15 AM in the morning, which arrives into Sofia at 17:10:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 9h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Craiova to Sofia. However, there are services departing from Craiova station and arriving at Sofia Sever station via Vidin station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.
Craiova to Sofia train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Craiova station.
Craiova to Sofia train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Sofia Sever station.
The distance between Craiova and Sofia is 184.1 km. The road distance is 292 km.
You can take a train from Craiova to Sofia Sever via Vidin in around 8h 53m.
