The train between Sofia and Caracal takes 24h 13m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Sofia to Caracal. 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 6 times a week between Sofia and Caracal. The service departs Sofia at 5:20 PM in the evening, which arrives into Caracal at 17:33:00. All services require a transfer at Vidin and take an average of 24h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Sofia to Caracal. However, there are services departing from Sofia station and arriving at Caracal station via Vidin station and Craiova station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 13m.
Sofia to Caracal train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia station.
Sofia to Caracal train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Caracal station.
The distance between Sofia and Caracal is 178.2 km. The road distance is 341 km.
You can take a train from Sofia to Caracal via Vidin and Craiova in around 11h 24m.
