There are 7 ways to get from Castelul Bran to Sofia by taxi, train, night train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train, night train
best- Take the taxi from Castelul Bran to Buşteni Hm.taxi
- Take the train from Buşteni Hm. to Bucharesttrain
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia Severtrain Ic / ...
10h 5m$63–85Train
cheapest- Take the train from Brașov to Bucharesttrain Braşov - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Sofiatrain 461
15h 3m$54–73Bus via Bucharest
- Take the bus from Bran to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus Sofia-Bucharest
11h 28mDrive 517 km
- Drive from Castelul Bran to Sofiacar 517 km
8h 18m$83–119Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly
- Take the bus from Bran to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane OTP - SOF
7h 33mBus
- Take the bus from Brașov to Râmnicu Vâlceabus
- Take the bus from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Sofiabus 983
17h 47mBus, bus to Sibiu, fly
- Take the bus from Bran to Brasov Airportbus
- Take the bus from Aeroport Ghimbav-Brasov to Sibiu Airportbus
- Fly from Sibiu (SBZ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane SBZ - SOF
12h 56m
Castelul Bran to Sofia by foot, bus, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Castelul Bran to Sofia is to train which costs $50 - $75 and takes 15h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Castelul Bran to Sofia is to drive which takes 8h 18m and costs $80 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Castelul Bran to Sofia station. However, there are services departing from Bran and arriving at Sofia Central Bus Station via Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri, Piata Victoriei and Bucharest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Castelul Bran to Sofia. However, there are services departing from Brașov and arriving at Sofia via Bucuresti Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 3m.
The distance between Castelul Bran and Sofia is 663 km. The road distance is 517 km.
The best way to get from Castelul Bran to Sofia without a car is to taxi and train and night train which takes 10h 5m and costs $60 - $85.
It takes approximately 10h 5m to get from Castelul Bran to Sofia, including transfers.
Castelul Bran to Sofia bus services, operated by Transfer Low Cost, depart from Bran station.
Castelul Bran to Sofia train services, operated by Transferoviar Călători (TFC), depart from Brașov station.
The best way to get from Castelul Bran to Sofia is to bus via Bucharest which takes 11h 28m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $75 and takes 15h 3m.
What companies run services between Castelul Bran, Romania and Sofia, Bulgaria?
You can take a vehicle from Castelul Bran to Sofia Central Bus Station via Bran, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri, Piata Victoriei, Gara de Nord, and Bucharest in around 11h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Castelul Bran to Sofia via Bran, Braşov, Stadionul Tineretului, Făget, Brașov, and Bucuresti Nord in around 15h 3m.
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Phone
- +40 238 434 380
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
Train from Buşteni Hm. to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–16
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- $5–10
- 1st Class
- $10–16
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–21
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- $7–12
- 1st Class
- $14–21
- Phone
- +4 0268 455555
- [email protected]
- Website
- transfer-lowcost.ro
Bus from Bran to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- transfer-lowcost.ro
Bus from Bran to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- transfer-lowcost.ro
Bus from Bran to Brasov Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- transfer-lowcost.ro
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $29–35
Elegance Taxi Brasov
- Phone
- +40 757858141
Taxi Brasov Ro
- Phone
- +40 268319999
- Website
- zilesinopti.ro
Tod Taxi
- Phone
- +40 268 321 111
- Website
- todtaxi.ro
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Castelul Bran to Sofia bus services, operated by Transfer Low Cost, arrive at Bucharest Otopeni Airport station.
Castelul Bran to Sofia train services, operated by Transferoviar Călători (TFC), arrive at Bucharest station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castelul Bran to Sofia is 517 km. It takes approximately 8h 18m to drive from Castelul Bran to Sofia.
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