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How to get fromDrobeta-Turnu Severin to Sofiaby bus, train, car, shuttle, or night train

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There are 5 ways to get from Drobeta-Turnu Severin to Sofia by bus, train, car, shuttle, or night train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kladovo to Zaječar, Autobuska Stanica Zaječar/Bulevar Dr Zorana Dindicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zaječar, Autobuska Stanica Zaječar/Bulevar Dr Zorana Dindica to Pirot, Main Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pirot, Main Bus Station to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus bus
    8h 5m

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Drobeta Turnu-Severin to Craiovatrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Craiova to Vidintrain train
    3. Take the train from Vidin to Sofia Severtrain train Ic
    12h 3m
    $22–27

  3. Drive  310.1 km

    1. Drive from Drobeta-Turnu Severin to Sofiacar car 310.1 km
    4h 42m
    $59–86

  4. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Kladovo to Niteksbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Niš to Sofia Airportshuttle bus
    8h 33m

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Drobeta Turnu-Severin to Craiovanighttrain night train Irn
    2. Take the train from Craiova to Vidintrain train
    3. Take the train from Vidin to Sofia Severtrain train Ic
    12h 3m
    $28–33

Drobeta-Turnu Severin to Sofia by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration12h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$22Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 361.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 5m

What companies run services between Drobeta-Turnu Severin, Romania and Sofia, Bulgaria?

You can take a vehicle from Drobeta-Turnu Severin to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika via Kladovo, Zaječar, Autobuska Stanica Zaječar/Bulevar Dr Zorana Dindica, and Pirot, Main Bus Station in around 8h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Drobeta Turnu-Severin to Sofia Sever via Craiova and Vidin in around 12h 3m.

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