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How to get fromSofia Central Station to Vratsaby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Sofia Central Station to Vratsa by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Sofia to Vratsatrain train Ic
    2h 11m
    $2–4
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Vratsabus bus
    2h 36m
    $11–19
  3. Drive 111.9 km

    1. Drive from Sofia Central Station to Vratsacar car 111.9 km
    1h 27m
    $18–26
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Sofia Central Station to Vratsataxi taxi 111.9 km
    1h 27m
    $110–130
  5. Train via Mezdra

    1. Take the train from Sofia to Mezdratrain train Re / ...
    2h 47m
    $3–5
  6. Bus via Sofia

    1. Take the bus from Sofia to Vratsabus bus
    2h 57m
  7. Train via Гара София Север

    1. Take the train from Sofia Sever to Vratsatrain train Ic / ...
    3h 6m
    $2–4

Sofia Central Station to Vratsa by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration2h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sofia Central Station, Bulgaria and Vratsa, Bulgaria?

Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Sofia to Vratsa twice daily. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 2h 11m. Alternatively, Alexiev operates a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Vratsa 5 times a day, and the journey takes 2h 30m. Three other operators also service this route.

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