- Distance: 258.5 km
- Duration: 4h 56m
The average train between Stara Zagora and Sofia takes 4h 56m and the fastest train takes 4h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Stara Zagora to Sofia. 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 5 times a day between Stara Zagora and Sofia. The earliest departure is at 1:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Stara Zagora is at 5:39 PM which arrives into Sofia at 10:13 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Stara Zagora station and arriving at Sofia station. Services depart 5 times a day, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 4h 56m.
Stara Zagora to Sofia train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Stara Zagora station.
Stara Zagora to Sofia train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Sofia station.
The distance between Stara Zagora and Sofia is 192.1 km. The road distance is 259 km.
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Stara Zagora to Sofia every 3 hours. Tickets cost $4–7 and the journey takes 4h 28m.
