The average train between Petrich and Stara Zagora takes 11h 29m and the fastest train takes 10h 9m. The train service runs several times per day from Petrich to Stara Zagora. 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 3 times a day between Petrich and Stara Zagora. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Petrich is at 5:30 PM which arrives into Stara Zagora at 3:39 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 11h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Petrich to Stara Zagora. However, there are services departing from Petrich station and arriving at Stara Zagora station via Sofia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 29m.
Petrich to Stara Zagora train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Petrich station.
Petrich to Stara Zagora train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Stara Zagora station.
The distance between Petrich and Stara Zagora is 232 km. The road distance is 459 km.
You can take a train from Petrich to Stara Zagora via Sofia in around 9h 3m.