There are 3 ways to get from Sofia to Chirpan by bus, train, or car
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Sofia to Chirpan by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Chirpan is to train which costs $3 - $6 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Chirpan is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs $29 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sofia Central Bus Station station and arriving at Chirpan. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sofia and arriving at Chirpan. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Sofia and Chirpan is 194 km. The road distance is 189.9 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Chirpan without a car is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs $12 - $17.
The bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Chirpan takes 2h 30m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Sofia to Chirpan bus services, operated by Globus ES, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia to Chirpan train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia station.
The best way to get from Sofia to Chirpan is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs $12 - $17. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3 - $6 and takes 3h 32m.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Chirpan, Bulgaria?
Globus ES operates a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Chirpan 4 times a day. Tickets cost $14 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Sofia to Chirpan 4 times a day. Tickets cost $3–6 and the journey takes 3h 32m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia to Chirpan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
- Phone
- 044/62 48 83
- [email protected]
- Website
- Globus ES
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Chirpan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14
- Website
- Globus ES
- Phone
- 0700 1 2222
- Website
- doris-bg.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Chirpan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14
- Schedules at
- doris-bg.com
- Phone
- 042 605 349
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtogara.starazagora.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Chirpan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–19
- Schedules at
- avtogara.starazagora.bg
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- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Chirpan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Citylines
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Booking & Getting There
Sofia to Chirpan bus services, operated by Globus ES, arrive at Chirpan station.
Sofia to Chirpan train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Chirpan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Chirpan is 190 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Sofia to Chirpan.
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