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Trip Overview

The average train between Sofia and Pernik takes 57 min and the fastest train takes 45 min. There is a train service every few hours from Sofia to Pernik. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

57 min
Duration
34 km
Distance
$1
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Sofia to Pernik train times

Trains run hourly between Sofia and Pernik. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sofia is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Pernik at 11:31 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 57 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 54 min • Direct
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    train train 1h 8m • Direct
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    train train 51 min • Direct
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    train train 55 min • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    train train 1h 4m • Direct
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    train train 58 min • Direct
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    train train 1h 1m • Direct
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    train train 54 min • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    train train 1h 4m • Direct
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    train train 58 min • Direct
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    train train 1h 1m • Direct
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    train train 54 min • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    train train 1h 4m • Direct
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    train train 58 min • Direct
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    train train 1h 1m • Direct
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    train train 54 min • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    train train 1h 4m • Direct
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    train train 58 min • Direct
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    train train 1h 1m • Direct
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    train train 54 min • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    train train 1h 4m • Direct
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    train train 58 min • Direct
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    train train 1h 1m • Direct
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    train train 54 min • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    train train 1h 4m • Direct
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    train train 58 min • Direct
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    train train 1h 1m • Direct
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    train train 54 min • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Sofia to Pernik? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 34 km
  • Duration: 57 min

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Pernik, Bulgaria?

Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Sofia to Pernik every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–3 and the journey takes 55 min.

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