There are 4 ways to get from Pernik to Sofia by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Pernik to Sofia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pernik to Sofia is to line 5612 train which costs $1 - $4 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Pernik to Sofia is to taxi which takes 34 min and costs $21 - $26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pernik and arriving at Sofia - Ruski Pametnik. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 9m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pernik and arriving at Sofia. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
The distance between Pernik and Sofia is 33 km. The road distance is 29.2 km.
The best way to get from Pernik to Sofia without a car is to line 5612 train which takes 39 min and costs $1 - $4.
The line 5612 train from Pernik to Sofia takes 39 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Pernik to Sofia bus services, operated by Pernik Municipality Bus, depart from Pernik station.
Pernik to Sofia train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Pernik station.
The best way to get from Pernik to Sofia is to line 5612 train which takes 39 min and costs $1 - $4. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2 - $4 and takes 1h 9m.
What companies run services between Pernik, Bulgaria and Sofia, Bulgaria?
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Pernik to Sofia hourly. Tickets cost $1–4 and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, Pernik Municipality Bus operates a bus from Pernik to Sofia - Ruski Pametnik every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 9m. Union Ivkoni also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Pernik to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $1–3
- 1st Class
- $1–4
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Pernik to Sofia - Ruski Pametnik
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $21–26
Taxi Pernik
- Phone
- +359 76 630 303
- Website
- taxi-service-8392.business.site
Papi Taxi
- Phone
- +359 76 604 900
- Website
- papi.bg
Evro Taksi 7
- Phone
- +359 76 661 010
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More Questions & Answers
Pernik to Sofia bus services, operated by Pernik Municipality Bus, arrive at Sofia - Ruski Pametnik station.
Pernik to Sofia train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Sofia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pernik to Sofia is 29 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Pernik to Sofia.
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