There are 7 ways to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Nikopol Municipality by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Pleventrain Ic / ...
4h 39m$28–37Train via Cherkvitsa
cheapest- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Pleventrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Pleven to Cherkvitsatrain Re
6h 41m$18–25Bus via Pleven
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Pleven Bus Stopbus Union Ivkoni
4h 45m$31–41Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Sofia-SOF to Nikopol Municipality195.5 km
2h 26mDrive 195.5 km
- Drive from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Nikopol Municipalitycar 195.5 km
2h 26m$31–45Train via Летище София Терминал 1
- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Pleventrain Ic / ...
4h 46m$27–36Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Belenebus
6h 15m$21–26
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Nikopol Municipality is to train via Cherkvitsa which costs $17 - $25 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Nikopol Municipality is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Nikopol Municipality. However, there are services departing from Летище София Терминал 1 and arriving at Pleven Bus Stop via Умбал Св. Анна and Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Nikopol Municipality. However, there are services departing from Sofia Airport and arriving at Pleven via bul. Vasil Levski and Sofia Sever. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Nikopol Municipality is 240 km. The road distance is 195.5 km.
The best way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Nikopol Municipality without a car is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs $27 - $40.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Nikopol Municipality, including transfers.
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Nikopol Municipality bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Nikopol Municipality train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia Sever station.
The best way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Nikopol Municipality is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs $27 - $40. Alternatively, you can bus via Pleven, which costs $30 - $45 and takes 4h 45m.
What companies run services between Sofia Airport (SOF), Bulgaria and Nikopol Municipality, Bulgaria?
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Sofia Sever to Pleven hourly. Tickets cost $3–6 and the journey takes 2h 32m. Alternatively, Union Ivkoni operates a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Pleven Bus Stop every 4 hours. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia Sever to Pleven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Sofia Sever to Pleven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Sofia Sever to Pleven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Pleven to Cherkvitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $1
- 1st Class
- $1
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Pleven Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Belene
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Sofia-SOF to Nikopol Municipality
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Nikopol Municipality bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Pleven Bus Stop station.
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Nikopol Municipality train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Pleven station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia Airport (SOF) to Nikopol Municipality is 196 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Nikopol Municipality.
There are 27+ hotels available in Nikopol Municipality.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Nikopol Municipality. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.












