The average train between Sofia and Nova Zagora takes 5h and the fastest train takes 4h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Sofia to Nova 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 every 4 hours between Sofia and Nova Zagora. The earliest departure is at 6:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sofia is at 11:03 PM which arrives into Nova Zagora at 3:59 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h. 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 Nova Zagora station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 5h.
Sofia to Nova Zagora train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Poduyane station.
Sofia to Nova Zagora train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Nova Zagora station.
The distance between Sofia and Nova Zagora is 221.7 km. The road distance is 287 km.
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Poduyane to Nova Zagora every 3 hours. Tickets cost $4–7 and the journey takes 4h 27m.