There are 4 ways to get from Vidin to Sofia by bus, train, or car
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Vidin to Sofia by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vidin to Sofia is to train which costs $4 - $6 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Vidin to Sofia is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs $30 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vidin and arriving at Sofia Central Bus Station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Vidin and arriving at Sofia Sever. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Vidin and Sofia is 236 km. The road distance is 193.7 km.
The best way to get from Vidin to Sofia without a car is to bus which takes 4h and costs .
The bus from Vidin to Sofia Central Bus Station takes 4h including transfers and departs five times a day.
Vidin to Sofia bus services, operated by Alexiev, depart from Vidin station.
Vidin to Sofia train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Vidin station.
The best way to get from Vidin to Sofia is to bus which takes 4h and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 - $6 and takes 4h 40m.
What companies run services between Vidin, Bulgaria and Sofia, Bulgaria?
Alexiev operates a bus from Vidin to Sofia Central Bus Station 5 times a day, and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Vidin to Sofia Sever 3 times a day. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 4h 40m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Vidin to Sofia Sever
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–6
- 1st Class
- $4–6
- Phone
- 02/813 33 98
- [email protected]
- Website
- aleksiev-91.com
Bus from Vidin to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- aleksiev-91.com
- Website
- planinite.info
Bus from Vidin to Vratsa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- planinite.info
- Website
- varshets.info
Bus from Vratsa to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- varshets.info
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Booking & Getting There
Vidin to Sofia bus services, operated by Alexiev, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Vidin to Sofia train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Sofia Sever station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vidin to Sofia is 194 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Vidin to Sofia.
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