The average train between Shumen and Sofia takes 5h 49m and the fastest train takes 5h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Shumen to Sofia. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Shumen and Sofia. The earliest departure is at 9:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Shumen is at 3:31 PM which arrives into Sofia at 9:34 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shumen station and arriving at Sofia station. Services depart 3 times a day, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 5h 49m.
Shumen to Sofia train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Shumen station.
Shumen to Sofia train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Sofia Sever station.
The distance between Shumen and Sofia is 299.6 km. The road distance is 429 km.
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Shumen to Sofia Sever 3 times a day. Tickets cost $13–23 and the journey takes 5h 41m.
