There are 3 ways to get from Sofia to Lom Cherkovna by train, bus, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Lom Cherkovna is to train which costs $18 - $24 and takes 4h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Lom Cherkovna is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Lom Cherkovna. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Strazhica via Veliko Tarnovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Sofia to Lom Cherkovna. However, there are services departing from Sofia Sever and arriving at Strajitsa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Sofia and Lom Cherkovna is 330 km. The road distance is 273.4 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Lom Cherkovna without a car is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs $18 - $24.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Sofia to Lom Cherkovna, including transfers.
Sofia to Lom Cherkovna bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia to Lom Cherkovna train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia Sever station.
The best way to get from Sofia to Lom Cherkovna is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs $18 - $24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Lom Cherkovna, Bulgaria?
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Sofia Sever to Strajitsa every 4 hours. Tickets cost $5–8 and the journey takes 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Lom Cherkovna via Veliko Tarnovo, Veliko Tarnovo, and Strazhica in around 5h 20m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia Sever to Strajitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $5–7
- 1st Class
- $5–8
- Phone
- +359 889 59 00 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- strazhitsa.com
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Strazhica
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- strazhitsa.com
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More Questions & Answers
Sofia to Lom Cherkovna bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, arrive at Veliko Tarnovo station.
Sofia to Lom Cherkovna train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Strajitsa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Lom Cherkovna is 273 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Sofia to Lom Cherkovna.
There are seven+ hotels available in Lom Cherkovna.