There are 4 ways to get from Sofia to Byala Reka by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Sofia to Byala Reka by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Byala Reka is to train which costs $6 - $9 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Byala Reka is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs $24 - $35.
No, there is no direct train from Sofia to Byala Reka. However, there are services departing from Sofia and arriving at Otdih via Karlovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Sofia and Byala Reka is 163 km. The road distance is 153.6 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Byala Reka without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs $6 - $9.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Sofia to Byala Reka, including transfers.
Sofia to Byala Reka train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia station.
The best way to get from Sofia to Byala Reka is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs $6 - $9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $8 - $14 and takes 3h 32m.
Sofia to Byala Reka train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Karlovo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Byala Reka is 154 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Sofia to Byala Reka.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Byala Reka, Plovdiv, Bulgaria?
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Sofia to Karlovo every 4 hours. Tickets cost $5–8 and the journey takes 2h 8m. Alternatively, Union Ivkoni operates a bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Karlovo Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $7–11 and the journey takes 2h 5m. BG Razpisanie also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia to Karlovo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $5–7
- 1st Class
- $7–8
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Karlovo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- info@bgrazpisanie.com
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Karlovo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Yellow Taxi
- Phone
- +359 2 9 11 19
- Website
- yellow333.com
Taxi Stars
- Phone
- +359 877 144 144
- Website
- taxistars.net
Panda Taxi
- Phone
- +358 2 998 2121
- Website
- panda-taxi.com
OK Supertrans
- Phone
- +359 2 973 2121
- Website
- oktaxi.net
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