- Distance: 553 km
- Duration: 8h 21m
The train between Ploieşti and Sofia takes 8h 21m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Ploieşti 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 Ploieşti and Sofia. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 8h 21m.
Want to know about travelling from Ploieşti 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.
No, there is no direct train from Ploieşti to Sofia. However, there are services departing from Ploieşti Vest station and arriving at Sofia Sever station via Bucharest station and Gorna Oryahovitsa station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.
Ploieşti to Sofia train services, operated by Transferoviar Călători (TFC), depart from Ploieşti Vest station.
Ploieşti to Sofia train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Sofia Sever station.
The distance between Ploieşti and Sofia is 330.7 km. The road distance is 444 km.
There is no direct connection from Ploieşti to Sofia. However, you can take the train to Bucharest, walk to Bucharest North, take the vehicle to Gorna Oryahovitsa, walk to Gorna Oryahovitsa, then take the train to Sofia Sever.
