The average train between Sofia and Zhelen takes 53 min and the fastest train takes 51 min. The train service runs several times per day from Sofia to Zhelen. 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 Zhelen. The earliest departure is at 7:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sofia is at 9:25 PM which arrives into Zhelen at 10:16 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 53 min. 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 Zhelen station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 53 min.
Sofia to Zhelen train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia station.
Sofia to Zhelen train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Jelen station.
The distance between Sofia and Zhelen is 32.7 km. The road distance is 37 km.
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Sofia to Jelen hourly. Tickets cost $1–3 and the journey takes 52 min.