The average train between Sofia and Byala Reka takes 5h 53m and the fastest train takes 3h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Sofia to Byala Reka. 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 4 times a day between Sofia and Byala Reka. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sofia is at 6:00 PM which arrives into Byala Reka at 7:52 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Sofia to Byala Reka. However, there are services departing from Sofia station and arriving at Byala Reka station via Karlovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
Sofia to Byala Reka train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia station.
Sofia to Byala Reka train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Karlovo station.
The distance between Sofia and Byala Reka is 125.1 km. The road distance is 165 km.
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Sofia to Karlovo every 4 hours. Tickets cost $5–8 and the journey takes 2h 15m.