- Distance: 185.7 km
- Duration: 2h 54m
The average train between Pleven and Sofia takes 2h 54m and the fastest train takes 2h 35m. The train service runs several times per day from Pleven 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 every 4 hours between Pleven and Sofia. The earliest departure is at 2:48 AM at night, and the last departure from Pleven is at 6:39 PM which arrives into Sofia at 9:34 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pleven station and arriving at Sofia station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 54m.
Pleven to Sofia train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Pleven station.
Pleven to Sofia train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Sofia Sever station.
The distance between Pleven and Sofia is 132 km. The road distance is 186 km.
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Pleven to Sofia Sever hourly. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Romanian Railways (CFR) also services this route 3 times a day.
