There are 11 ways to get from Sofia to Gstaad by plane, train, bus, night train, 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.
Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane SOF - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Montreuxtrain
- Take the train from Montreux to Gstaadtrain
11h 6mCHF 133–305Fly to Basel, train
cheapest- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Basel (BSL)plane SOF - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Spieztrain
9h 32mCHF 56–298Bus, train via Padova
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Padovabus
- Take the train from Padova to Montreuxtrain Ec
- Take the train from Montreux to Gstaadtrain 30 / ...
27h 19mCHF 199–263Train, night train
- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain Ic / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Montreuxtrain Ec
- Take the train from Montreux to Gstaadtrain 30 / ...
43h 51mCHF 282–411Drive 1,685.9 km
- Drive from Sofia to Gstaadcar 1,685.9 km
17h 40mCHF 282–407Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane SOF - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Spieztrain
9h 44mCHF 145–308Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane SOF - BGY
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Spieztrain
11h 26mCHF 83–273Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane SOF - MXP
- Take the bus from Gallarate to Domodossolabus
- Take the train from Domodossola to Spieztrain
11h 14mBus, train
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Milano, Stazione Centralebus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Montreuxtrain Ec
- Take the train from Montreux to Gstaadtrain 30 / ...
28h 33mCHF 159–223Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Lausannebus
- Take the train from Montreux to Gstaadtrain 30 / ...
33h 28mBus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Zurichbus
- Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Bahnhof Ostbus
- Take the bus from Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof to Zweisimmen, Bahnhofbus Ev
35h 32mCHF 134–168
Sofia to Gstaad by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Gstaad is to fly and train which costs SFr 55 - SFr 300 and takes 9h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Gstaad is to fly and train which takes 9h 32m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 300.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Gstaad. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Gstaad, Bahnhof via Zürich HB Schweizerhof, Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof and Zweisimmen, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Sofia to Gstaad. However, there are services departing from Sofia Sever and arriving at Gstaad via Gorna Oryahovitsa, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Hbf, Venezia Mestre and Montreux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 51m.
The distance between Sofia and Gstaad is 1572 km. The road distance is 1685.9 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Gstaad without a car is to bus and train via Padova which takes 27h 19m and costs SFr 190 - SFr 270.
It takes approximately 11h 6m to get from Sofia to Gstaad, including transfers.
Sofia to Gstaad bus services, operated by Yubim, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia to Gstaad train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia Sever station.
Sofia to Gstaad bus services, operated by Yubim, arrive at Zurich station.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Gstaad, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Gstaad, Bahnhof via Zurich, Zürich HB Schweizerhof, Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof, and Zweisimmen, Bahnhof in around 35h 32m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–210
Flights from Sofia Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–210
Flights from Sofia Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–210
Flights from Sofia Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–200
Flights from Sofia Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–200
Flights from Sofia Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–350
Flights from Sofia Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–370
Flights from Sofia Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–400
Flights from Sofia Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–330
Flights from Sofia Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–300
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Geneva International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–140
Flights from Sofia Airport to Zurich Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–160
Flights from Sofia Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–200
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Geneva International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–370
Flights from Sofia Airport to Zurich Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–340
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–320
Flights from Sofia Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–350
Flights from Sofia Airport to Geneva International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–370
Flights from Sofia Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–310
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–180
Flights from Sofia Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–130
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sofia Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–220
Flights from Sofia Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–220
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Montreux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Domodossola to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 21 989 81 90
- Website
- MOB
Train from Montreux to Gstaad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–30
- Schedules at
- MOB
Train from Montreux to Gstaad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–30
- Schedules at
- MOB
Train from Montreux to Gstaad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–30
- Schedules at
- MOB
Train from Montreux to Gstaad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–30
- Schedules at
- MOB
Train from Montreux to Gstaad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–30
- Schedules at
- MOB
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Padova to Montreux
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–150
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 100–150
- 2nd Class
- CHF 95–130
Train from Venezia Mestre to Montreux
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–160
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 110–160
- 2nd Class
- CHF 100–140
Train from Milano Centrale to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–90
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 60–90
- 2nd Class
- CHF 45–65
Train from Domodossola to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 45–65
- 2nd Class
- CHF 26–35
Train from Milano Centrale to Montreux
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 70–110
- 2nd Class
- CHF 55–80
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- CHF 3–6
- 1st Class
- CHF 4–6
Night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- CHF 2–4
- 1st Class
- CHF 3–5
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–80
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–15
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- BLS AG
Train from Domodossola to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–24
- Website
- BLS AG
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- [email protected]
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 84
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Milano, Stazione Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 84
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
- [email protected]
- Website
- TERRAVISION
Bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoia
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–21
- Website
- TERRAVISION
- Phone
- 035.319366
- [email protected]
- Website
- orioshuttle.com
Bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoia
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–13
- Schedules at
- orioshuttle.com
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Gallarate to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +359 2 981 58 56
- [email protected]
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–24
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +381 18 255 177
- Website
- Niš-ekspres
Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–20
- Website
- Niš-ekspres
- Phone
- +381 63 608508
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–140
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- +41 44 552 0807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shuttler
Bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Bahnhof Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–26
- Website
- Shuttler
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- BLS AG
Bus from Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof to Zweisimmen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–10
- Website
- BLS AG
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Booking & Getting There
Gstaad is 1h behind Sofia. It is currently 2:32 AM in Sofia and 1:32 AM in Gstaad.
Sofia to Gstaad train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Gorna Oryahovitsa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Gstaad is 1686 km. It takes approximately 17h 40m to drive from Sofia to Gstaad.
There are 1486+ hotels available in Gstaad.

































































