There are 4 ways to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Gorna Lipnitsa by train, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Pavlikenitrain Ic / ...
5h 3m$15–21Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovobus Group Plus 1665 / ...
- Take the taxi from Veliko Tarnovo to Gorna Lipnitsataxi
5h 37m$41–63Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Sofia-SOF to Gorna Lipnitsa213.4 km
2h 47mDrive 213.4 km
- Drive from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Gorna Lipnitsacar 213.4 km
2h 47m$34–49
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Gorna Lipnitsa is to train which costs $14 - $21 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Gorna Lipnitsa is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct train from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Gorna Lipnitsa. However, there are services departing from Sofia Airport and arriving at Pavlikeni via bul. Vasil Levski and Sofia Sever. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Gorna Lipnitsa is 282 km. The road distance is 213.4 km.
The best way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Gorna Lipnitsa without a car is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs $14 - $21.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Gorna Lipnitsa, including transfers.
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Gorna Lipnitsa train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia Sever station.
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Gorna Lipnitsa train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Pavlikeni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia Airport (SOF) to Gorna Lipnitsa is 213 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Gorna Lipnitsa.
There are 19+ hotels available in Gorna Lipnitsa.
What companies run services between Sofia Airport (SOF), Bulgaria and Gorna Lipnitsa, Bulgaria?
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Sofia Sever to Pavlikeni hourly. Tickets cost $4–7 and the journey takes 3h 14m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia Sever to Pavlikeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–6
- 1st Class
- $5–7
- Phone
- +359 889 59 00 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Sofia-SOF to Gorna Lipnitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $24–30
Aleks OK
- Phone
- +359 62 616 16
- Website
- alexok.com
Evro Taxi
- Phone
- +359 87 863 2622
Taxi Milenium
- Phone
- +3596261818
- Website
- mileniumvt.wixsite.com
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Gorna Lipnitsa. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.