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Trip Overview

The train between Petroşani and Sofia takes 16h 32m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Petroşani 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.

16h 32m
Duration
518 km
Distance
$27
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Petroşani to Sofia train times

Trains run 6 times a week between Petroşani and Sofia. The service departs Petroşani at 12:38 AM at night, which arrives into Sofia at 17:10:00. All services require a transfer at Craiova and take an average of 16h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Hungarian Railways (MÁV)Romanian Railways (CFR)Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)16h 32m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Hungarian Railways (MÁV)Romanian Railways (CFR)Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)16h 32m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Hungarian Railways (MÁV)Romanian Railways (CFR)Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)16h 32m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Hungarian Railways (MÁV)Romanian Railways (CFR)Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)16h 32m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Hungarian Railways (MÁV)Romanian Railways (CFR)Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)16h 32m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Hungarian Railways (MÁV)Romanian Railways (CFR)Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)16h 32m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Petroşani to Sofia? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Petroşani to Sofia.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 518 km
  • Duration: 16h 32m

What companies run services between Petroşani, Romania and Sofia, Bulgaria?

You can take a train from Petrosani to Sofia Sever via Craiova and Vidin in around 12h 58m.

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