There are 4 ways to get from Sofia to Simeonovgrad by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Sofia to Simeonovgradtrain Ic
4h 11m$4–7Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Stara Zagora Bus Station Slavianskibus Union Ivkoni
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Simeonovgradbus
5h 8m$17–76Drive 246 km
- Drive from Sofia to Simeonovgradcar 246 km
2h 25m$39–56Bus via Sofia Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Stara Zagorabus
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Simeonovgradbus
5h 48m$11–25
Sofia to Simeonovgrad by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Simeonovgrad is to train which costs $4 - $7 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Simeonovgrad is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Simeonovgrad. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Simeonovgrad via Stara Zagora. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sofia and arriving at Simeonovgrad. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Sofia and Simeonovgrad is 257 km. The road distance is 246 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Simeonovgrad without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs $4 - $7.
The train from Sofia to Simeonovgrad takes 4h 11m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Sofia to Simeonovgrad bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia to Simeonovgrad train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia station.
The best way to get from Sofia to Simeonovgrad is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs $4 - $7. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $16 - $80 and takes 5h 8m.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Simeonovgrad, Bulgaria?
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Sofia to Simeonovgrad every 4 hours. Tickets cost $4–7 and the journey takes 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Simeonovgrad via Stara Zagora in around 5h 8m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia to Simeonovgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $4–6
- 1st Class
- $5–7
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Stara Zagora Bus Station Slavianski
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Stara Zagora Bus Station Slavianski
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Stara Zagora Bus Station Slavianski
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- 042 605 349
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtogara.starazagora.bg
Bus from Stara Zagora to Simeonovgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Schedules at
- avtogara.starazagora.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–20
- Schedules at
- avtogara.starazagora.bg
Bus from Stara Zagora to Simeonovgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Schedules at
- avtogara.starazagora.bg
- Phone
- 0700 1 2222
- Website
- doris-bg.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16
- Schedules at
- doris-bg.com
- Phone
- 044/62 48 83
- [email protected]
- Website
- globuses.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Website
- https://www.globuses.com/index.html
- [email protected]
- Website
- svs.md
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
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More Questions & Answers
Sofia to Simeonovgrad bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Stara Zagora Bus Station Slavianski.
Sofia to Simeonovgrad train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Simeonovgrad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Simeonovgrad is 246 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Sofia to Simeonovgrad.
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