There are 3 ways to get from Sofia to Strazhitsa by train, bus, or car
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Sofia to Strazhitsa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Strazhitsa is to train which costs $5 - $8 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Strazhitsa is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Strazhitsa. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Strazhica via Veliko Tarnovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sofia Sever and arriving at Strajitsa. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Sofia and Strazhitsa is 311 km. The road distance is 256.1 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Strazhitsa without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs $5 - $8.
The train from Sofia Sever to Strajitsa takes 4h 25m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Sofia to Strazhitsa bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia to Strazhitsa train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia Sever station.
The best way to get from Sofia to Strazhitsa is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs $5 - $8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Strazhitsa, Oblast Veliko Tarnovo, 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 Strazhica via Veliko Tarnovo and Veliko Tarnovo in around 5h.
- 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
- $17–26
- 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
- $21–40
- 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 Strazhitsa bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, arrive at Veliko Tarnovo station.
Sofia to Strazhitsa train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Strajitsa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Strazhitsa is 256 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Sofia to Strazhitsa.
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