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How to get fromSofia to Sionby plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Sofia to Sion by plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane SOF - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Siontrain train
    9h 4m
    CHF 127–314

  2. Fly to Basel, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Basel (BSL)plane plane SOF - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Visptrain train
    3. Take the train from Visp to Siontrain train
    8h 47m
    CHF 58–328

  3. Bus, train via Trieste

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Triestebus bus
    2. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Siontrain train Ec
    23h 17m
    CHF 176–261

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    3. Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain train Rjx
    5. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    6. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Siontrain train Ec
    40h 26m
    CHF 241–416

  5. Drive  1,623.7 km

    1. Drive from Sofia to Sioncar car 1,623.7 km
    16h 5m
    CHF 273–394

  6. Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane SOF - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Siontrain train
    8h 59m
    CHF 70–240

  7. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane SOF - MXP
    2. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus bus
    3. Take the train from Brig to Siontrain train
    8h 45m
    CHF 78–282

  8. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane SOF - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    3. Take the train from Bern to Visptrain train
    4. Take the train from Visp to Siontrain train
    8h 32m
    CHF 152–362

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Milano, Stazione Centralebus bus
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Siontrain train Ec
    25h 39m
    CHF 129–174

  10. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Zurichbus bus
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Visptrain train Ic8 / ...
    3. Take the train from Visp to Siontrain train R91 / ...
    32h 41m
    CHF 177–278

Sofia to Sion by bus and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration23h 17mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 176Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,597.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 4m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Sion, Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from Sofia to Sion. However, you can take the line 84 bus to Р-Т Александрия, walk to Sofia Airport (SOF) airport, fly to Geneva International Airport (GVA), walk to Genève-Aéroport, then take the train to Sion. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Sion via Trieste, Trieste Centrale, and Milano Centrale in around 23h 17m.

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