There are 7 ways to get from Sofia to Nicopole by train, night train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, night train
best- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain Ic / ...
- Take the night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the train from Bucharest to Tecucitrain
12h 9m$48–60Bus via Galați
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharestbus
- Take the bus from Bucuresti to Galaţibus
- Take the bus from Galaţi to Dragusenibus Ij1
12h 26m$52–65Drive 636.7 km
- Drive from Sofia to Nicopolecar 636.7 km
8h 11m$102–147Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane SOF - OTP
- Take the bus from Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport to Tecucibus
8h 45m$100–221Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest Gară Filaretbus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport to Tecucibus
15h 57m$50–70Fly to Iași International Airport, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane SOF - IAS
- Take the train from Iași to Bârladtrain
11h 4m$107–272Fly to Chișinău International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane SOF - RMO
- Take the bus from Chișinău to Bârladbus
8h 48m$98–242
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Nicopole is to train and night train which costs $45 - $60 and takes 12h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Nicopole is to drive which takes 8h 11m and costs $100 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Nicopole. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Draguseni via Bucuresti and Galaţi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Sofia to Nicopole. However, there are services departing from Sofia Sever and arriving at Tecuci via Gorna Oryahovitsa and Bucharest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 9m.
The distance between Sofia and Nicopole is 762 km. The road distance is 636.7 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Nicopole without a car is to train and night train which takes 12h 9m and costs $45 - $60.
It takes approximately 12h 9m to get from Sofia to Nicopole, including transfers.
Sofia to Nicopole bus services, operated by LIKEBUS, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia to Nicopole train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia Sever station.
Sofia to Nicopole bus services, operated by LIKEBUS, arrive at Bucharest station.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Nicopole, Romania?
You can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Nicopole via Bucharest, Bucuresti, Galaţi, and Draguseni in around 12h 26m.
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Sofia Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–170
Flights from Sofia Airport to Iași International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Iași International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–500
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $29–180
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $4–7
- 1st Class
- $5–7
Night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Tecuci
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–25
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Iași to Bârlad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–14
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiocalatori.ro
Train from Iași to Bârlad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://regiocalatori.ro/
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- 021-314-0444
- [email protected]
- Website
- gsmtrans.ro
Bus from Bucuresti to Galaţi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- gsmtrans.ro
- Phone
- +40 760.675.437
- [email protected]
- Website
- autogaravaslui.ro
Bus from Galaţi to Draguseni
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- autogaravaslui.ro
- Phone
- +4 0745 380000
- [email protected]
- Website
- transfero.ro
Bus from Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport to Tecuci
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://www.transfero.ro/en/
Bus from Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport to Tecuci
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://www.transfero.ro/en/
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest Gară Filaret
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- [email protected]
- Website
- svs.md
Bus from Chișinău to Bârlad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
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More Questions & Answers
Sofia to Nicopole train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Gorna Oryahovitsa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Nicopole is 637 km. It takes approximately 8h 11m to drive from Sofia to Nicopole.
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