There are 3 ways to get from Sofia to Zhelen by train, car, or taxi
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Sofia to Zhelen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Zhelen is to train which costs $1 - $3 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Zhelen is to train which takes 46 min and costs $1 - $3.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sofia Sever and arriving at Jelen. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.
The distance between Sofia and Zhelen is 34 km. The road distance is 47 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Zhelen without a car is to train which takes 46 min and costs $1 - $3.
The train from Sofia Sever to Jelen takes 46 min including transfers and departs every two hours.
Sofia to Zhelen train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia Sever station.
Sofia to Zhelen train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Jelen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Zhelen is 47 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Sofia to Zhelen.
There are 20+ hotels available in Zhelen.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Zhelen, Bulgaria?
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Sofia Sever to Jelen every 2 hours. Tickets cost $1–3 and the journey takes 46 min.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia Sever to Jelen
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1–2
- 1st Class
- $1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- $45–55
OK Supertrans
- Phone
- +359 2 973 2121
- Website
- oktaxi.net
Panda Taxi
- Phone
- +359 2 998 2121
- Website
- panda-taxi.com
Taxi Stars
- Phone
- +359 877 144 144
- Website
- taxistars.net
Yellow Taxi
- Phone
- +359 2 962 1333
- Website
- yellow333.com
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