- Distance: 185.7 km
- Duration: 2h 55m
The average train between Sofia and Pleven takes 2h 55m and the fastest train takes 2h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Sofia to Pleven. 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 Pleven. The earliest departure is at 7:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sofia is at 11:06 PM which arrives into Pleven at 1:50 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 55m. 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 Pleven station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 55m.
Sofia to Pleven train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia Sever station.
Sofia to Pleven train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Pleven station.
The distance between Sofia and Pleven is 132 km. The road distance is 186 km.
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Sofia Sever to Pleven hourly. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 2h 32m.
