There are 9 ways to get from Sofia to Garsten by plane, train, bus, 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.
Fly to Vienna International Airport, train
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)SOF - VIE
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to St. Valentin
7h 14m€69–278Bus, train via Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
cheapest- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Linz WissensturmUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3631 / ...
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Garsten3633 / ...
19h 9m€55–75Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Station to Linz
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Garsten3633 / ...
17h 54m€118Train
- Take the train from Sofia Sever to VidinRe
- Take the train from Vidin to Craiova
- Take the train from Craiova to Budapest-KeletiIr
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien HbfEc / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to St. ValentinRj
29h 43m€115–224Drive 1,139.2 km
- Drive from Sofia to Garsten1,139.2 km
11h 8m€185–267Fly to Graz, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Graz (GRZ)SOF - GRZ
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Garsten
12h 50m€146–436Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Munich International Airport (MUC)SOF - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Linz Hbf
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Garsten
10h 10m€130–369Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)SOF - PRG
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz Hbf
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Garsten
11h 16m€89–223Bus, train via Linz
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Linz Industriezeile Bus StopCitylines 27 / ...
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Garsten3633 / ...
22h 3m€74–94
Sofia to Garsten by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Garsten is to bus and train via Sofia Serdica Bus Stop which costs €55 - €75 and takes 19h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Garsten is to fly and train which takes 7h 14m and costs €65 - €280.
No, there is no direct train from Sofia to Garsten. However, there are services departing from Sofia Sever and arriving at Garsten via Vidin, Craiova, Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf and St. Valentin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 43m.
The distance between Sofia and Garsten is 1018 km. The road distance is 1139.2 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Garsten without a car is to bus and train which takes 17h 54m and costs €118.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Sofia to Garsten, including transfers.
Sofia to Garsten train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia Sever station.
Garsten is 1h behind Sofia. It is currently 10:43 AM in Sofia and 9:43 AM in Garsten.
Sofia to Garsten train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Vidin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Garsten is 1139 km. It takes approximately 11h 8m to drive from Sofia to Garsten.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Garsten, Austria?
You can take a train from Sofia Sever to Garsten via Vidin, Craiova, Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, and St. Valentin in around 29h 43m.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Sofia Airport to Graz via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–470
Flights from Sofia Airport to Munich International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–350
Flights from Sofia Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–290
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Graz via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Sofia Airport to Graz via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–550
Flights from Sofia Airport to Graz via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–320
Flights from Sofia Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–320
Flights from Sofia Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–160
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–320
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sofia Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–150
Train from Flughafen Wien to St. Valentin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €29–45
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €35–60
Train from Wien Hbf to St. Valentin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €27–40
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Flughafen Wien to St. Valentin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €84–89
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Wien Hbf to St. Valentin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–80
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Graz Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Flughafen Wien to St. Valentin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Linz Hbf to Garsten
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to St. Valentin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Graz Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–90
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia Sever to Vidin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–10
- 1st Class
- €10–12
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Vidin to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Craiova to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €48–53
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Wien Hbf to St. Valentin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €10–14
- 1st Class
- €15–21
- Business
- €17–18
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €17–25
- 1st Class
- €27–35
- Business
- €29–32
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Muenchen Ost to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–85
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Muenchen Ost to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- 00359 2 971 11 11
- tickets@airkona.com
- Website
- airkona.com
Bus from Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Station to Linz
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €108
- Website
- Air Kona
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Linz Wissensturm
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
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