There are 4 ways to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Lom by train, bus, 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 Lomtrain Ic
5h 50m$5–8Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Lom Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni
5h 56m$10–16Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Sofia-SOF to Lom163.3 km
2h 43mDrive 163.3 km
- Drive from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Lomcar 163.3 km
2h 43m$26–38
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Lom is to train which costs $4 - $8 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Lom is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Lom station. However, there are services departing from Летище София Терминал 1 and arriving at Lom Bus Station via Хотел Плиска and Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Lom. However, there are services departing from Sofia Airport and arriving at Lom via bul. Vasil Levski and Sofia Sever. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Lom is 225 km. The road distance is 163.3 km.
The best way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Lom without a car is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs $4 - $8.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Lom, including transfers.
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Lom bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Lom train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia Sever station.
The best way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Lom is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs $4 - $8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $10 - $16 and takes 5h 56m.
What companies run services between Sofia Airport (SOF), Bulgaria and Lom, Bulgaria?
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Sofia Sever to Lom twice daily. Tickets cost $3–6 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, Union Ivkoni operates a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Lom Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $10–16 and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia Sever to Lom
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Lom Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Lom bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Lom Bus Station.
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Lom train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Lom station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia Airport (SOF) to Lom is 163 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Lom.
There are seven+ hotels available in Lom.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Lom. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









