- Distance: 118.8 km
- Duration: 2h 30m
The average train between Sofia and Blagoevgrad takes 2h 30m and the fastest train takes 2h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Sofia to Blagoevgrad. 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 Sofia and Blagoevgrad. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sofia is at 7:25 PM which arrives into Blagoevgrad at 9:45 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sofia station and arriving at Blagoevgrad station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.
Sofia to Blagoevgrad train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia station.
Sofia to Blagoevgrad train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Blagoevgrad station.
The distance between Sofia and Blagoevgrad is 77.9 km. The road distance is 119 km.
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Sofia to Blagoevgrad hourly. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 2h 5m.
