There are 3 ways to get from Orestiáda to Sofia by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Orestiada to Ormeniotrain Re
- Take the train from Svilengrad to Sofiatrain Ic
6h 35m$9–16Drive 330.3 km
- Drive from Orestiáda to Sofiacar 330.3 km
2h 59m$71–103Train via Plovdiv
- Take the train from Orestiada to Ormeniotrain Re
- Take the train from Svilengrad to Plovdivtrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Plovdiv to Sofiatrain Ic / ...
7h 21m$9–18
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Orestiáda to Sofia is to train which costs $9 - $16 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Orestiáda to Sofia is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct train from Orestiáda to Sofia. However, there are services departing from Orestiada and arriving at Sofia via Svilengrad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Orestiáda and Sofia is 352 km. The road distance is 330.3 km.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Orestiáda to Sofia, including transfers.
Orestiáda to Sofia train services, operated by Hellenic Train S.A., depart from Orestiada station.
Orestiáda to Sofia train services, operated by Hellenic Train S.A., arrive at Ormenio station.
Yes, the driving distance between Orestiáda to Sofia is 330 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Orestiáda to Sofia.
There are 2283+ hotels available in Sofia.
What companies run services between Orestiáda, Greece and Sofia, Bulgaria?
You can take a train from Orestiada to Sofia via Ormenio and Svilengrad in around 6h 35m.
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Orestiada to Ormenio
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Orestiada to Ormenio
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Svilengrad to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–7
- 1st Class
- $5–7
Train from Svilengrad to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–5
Train from Plovdiv to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $2–3
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