There are 5 ways to get from Provadia to Sofia by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Provadiya to Sofia Severtrain 2612 / ...
6h 26m$14–26Train, bus
- Take the train from Provadiya to Shumentrain 2614 / ...
- Take the bus from Shumen Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus Group Plus 3672 / ...
7h 38m$18–30Drive 402.6 km
- Drive from Provadia to Sofiacar 402.6 km
4h 53m$64–92Train, fly
- Take the train from Provadiya to Varnatrain
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane VAR - SOF
3h 52m$134–260Bus
- Take the bus from Provadia to Varnabus
- Take the bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus Global Biomet
7h 58m$21–42
Provadia to Sofia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Provadia to Sofia is to train which costs $14 - $26 and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Provadia to Sofia is to train and fly which takes 3h 52m and costs $130 - $260.
No, there is no direct bus from Provadia to Sofia station. However, there are services departing from Provadia and arriving at Sofia Central Bus Station via Varna Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Provadiya and arriving at Sofia Sever. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Provadia and Sofia is 477 km. The road distance is 402.6 km.
The best way to get from Provadia to Sofia without a car is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs $14 - $26.
The train from Provadiya to Sofia Sever takes 6h 26m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Provadia to Sofia bus services, operated by Autogaravn, depart from Provadia station.
Provadia to Sofia train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Provadiya station.
The best way to get from Provadia to Sofia is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs $14 - $26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $21 - $45 and takes 7h 58m.
What companies run services between Provadia, Bulgaria and Sofia, Bulgaria?
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Provadiya to Sofia Sever 3 times a day. Tickets cost $14–26 and the journey takes 6h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Provadia to Sofia Central Bus Station via Varna Central Bus Station in around 7h 58m.
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Varna Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Provadiya to Sofia Sever
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–26
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $14–21
- 1st Class
- $20–26
Train from Provadiya to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $2–5
Train from Provadiya to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $2–5
- Phone
- +359 2 989000
- support.eu@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Shumen Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–20
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–23
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Shumen Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 52 757 044
- info@autogaravn.com
- Website
- autogaravn.com
Bus from Provadia to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://autogaravn.com/en
- Phone
- +359 (2) 86 88 892
- office@biomet.bg
- Website
- biomet.bg
Bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Website
- https://biomet.bg/en/
- helpline.svs@gmail.com
- Website
- svs.md
Bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
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More Questions & Answers
Provadia to Sofia bus services, operated by Autogaravn, arrive at Varna station.
Provadia to Sofia train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Sofia Sever station.
Yes, the driving distance between Provadia to Sofia is 403 km. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Provadia to Sofia.
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