The average train between Sofia Central Station and Varna takes 8h 19m and the fastest train takes 7h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Sofia Central Station to Varna. 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 4 times a day between Sofia Central Station and Varna. The earliest departure is at 10:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sofia Central Station is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Varna at 7:25 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 8h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sofia Central Station station and arriving at Varna station. Services depart 4 times a day, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 8h 19m.
Sofia Central Station to Varna train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia station.
Sofia Central Station to Varna train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Varna station.
Book your Sofia Central Station to Varna train tickets online with Bulgarian Railways (BDZh).
The distance between Sofia Central Station and Varna is 378.1 km. The road distance is 503 km.
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Sofia to Varna every 4 hours. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 7h 47m.