There are 4 ways to get from Sofia to Generalovo by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Poduyane to Svilengradtrain Ic
4h 53m$12–16Bus via Haskovo
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Haskovobus
- Take the bus from Haskovo to Svilengradbus
5h 51mDrive 290 km
- Drive from Sofia to Generalovocar 290 km
2h 29m$46–66Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kapikulebus
5h 54m$22–31
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Generalovo is to train which costs $11 - $17 and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Generalovo is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Generalovo. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Svilengrad via Haskovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Sofia to Generalovo. However, there are services departing from Poduyane and arriving at Svilengrad via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
The distance between Sofia and Generalovo is 311 km. The road distance is 290 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Generalovo without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs $11 - $17.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Sofia to Generalovo, including transfers.
Sofia to Generalovo bus services, operated by Harmanli Municipal Buses, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia to Generalovo train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Poduyane station.
The best way to get from Sofia to Generalovo is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs $11 - $17. Alternatively, you can bus via Haskovo, which costs and takes 5h 51m.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Generalovo, Bulgaria?
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Poduyane to Svilengrad every 4 hours. Tickets cost $4–8 and the journey takes 4h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Generalovo via Haskovo and Svilengrad in around 5h 51m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Poduyane to Svilengrad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $4–7
- 1st Class
- $5–8
- Phone
- 0373 82015
- [email protected]
- Website
- harmanli.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Haskovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- harmanli.bg
- Phone
- 0379/71309
- Website
- svilengrad24.info
Bus from Haskovo to Svilengrad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- svilengrad24.info
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kapikule
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $19–28
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More Questions & Answers
Sofia to Generalovo bus services, operated by Harmanli Municipal Buses, arrive at Haskovo station.
Sofia to Generalovo train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Svilengrad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Generalovo is 290 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Sofia to Generalovo.
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