What is the cheapest way to get from Sliven to Sofia?

The cheapest way to get from Sliven to Sofia is to train which costs $9 - $16 and takes 4h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sliven to Sofia?

The fastest way to get from Sliven to Sofia is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs $45 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Sliven and Sofia?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sliven and arriving at Sofia Central Bus Station station. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h.

Is there a direct train between Sliven and Sofia?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sliven and arriving at Sofia. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 36m.

How far is it from Sliven to Sofia?

The distance between Sliven and Sofia is 300 km. The road distance is 296 km.

How do I travel from Sliven to Sofia without a car?

The best way to get from Sliven to Sofia without a car is to bus which takes 4h and costs $14 - $21.

How long does it take to get from Sliven to Sofia?

The bus from Sliven to Sofia Central Bus Station takes 4h including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Sliven to Sofia bus from?

Sliven to Sofia bus services, operated by Doris Bus, depart from Sliven station.

Where do I catch the Sliven to Sofia train from?

Sliven to Sofia train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sliven station.

Train or bus from Sliven to Sofia?

The best way to get from Sliven to Sofia is to bus which takes 4h and costs $14 - $21. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $9 - $16 and takes 4h 36m.

Where does the Sliven to Sofia bus arrive?

Sliven to Sofia bus services, operated by Doris Bus, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.

Where does the Sliven to Sofia train arrive?

Sliven to Sofia train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Sofia station.

Can I drive from Sliven to Sofia?

Yes, the driving distance between Sliven to Sofia is 296 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Sliven to Sofia.

How do I get a bus ticket from Sliven to Sofia?

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Where can I stay near Sofia?

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Sliven to Sofia - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Sliven to Sofia by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Sliven to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
4h
$14–21
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Sliven to Sofiatrain 3620 / ...
4h 36m
$9–16
Drive 296 km
1. Drive from Sliven to Sofiacar 296 km
2h 54m
$47–68
Bus via Летище София Терминал 1
1. Take the bus from Sliven Bus Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus Union Ivkoni
5h 38m
$14–21

Sliven to Sofia by bus

95Weekly Buses

4hAverage Duration

$14Cheapest Price

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Distance: 299.6 km
Duration: 4h

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

Doris Bus operates a bus from Sliven to Sofia Central Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $19 and the journey takes 4h. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Sliven to Sofia 3 times a day. Tickets cost $9–16 and the journey takes 4h 36m.

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