The average train between Sofia Central Bus Station and Stara Zagora takes 4h 56m and the fastest train takes 4h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Sofia Central Bus Station 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 5 times a day between Sofia Central Bus Station and Stara Zagora. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sofia Central Bus Station is at 10:50 PM which arrives into Stara Zagora at 3:39 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sofia Central Bus Station station and arriving at Stara Zagora station. Services depart 5 times a day, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 4h 56m.
Sofia Central Bus Station to Stara Zagora train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia station.
Sofia Central Bus Station to Stara Zagora train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Stara Zagora station.
The distance between Sofia Central Bus Station and Stara Zagora is 192.3 km. The road distance is 257 km.
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Sofia to Stara Zagora every 3 hours. Tickets cost $4–7 and the journey takes 4h 15m.