There are 4 ways to get from Sofia to Lom by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Sofia to Lom by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Lom is to train which costs $3 - $6 and takes 4h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Lom is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs $24 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sofia Central Bus Station station and arriving at Lom Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sofia and arriving at Lom. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Sofia and Lom is 209 km. The road distance is 155.4 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Lom without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs $3 - $6.
The train from Sofia to Lom takes 4h 7m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Sofia to Lom bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia to Lom train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia station.
The best way to get from Sofia to Lom is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs $3 - $6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $10 - $15 and takes 4h 15m.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Lom, Bulgaria?
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Sofia to Lom twice daily. Tickets cost $3–6 and the journey takes 4h 7m. Alternatively, Union Ivkoni operates a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Lom Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $10–15 and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia to Lom
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- office@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Lom Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
OK Supertrans
- Phone
- +359 2 973 2121
- Website
- oktaxi.net
Panda Taxi
- Phone
- +359 2 998 2121
- Website
- panda-taxi.com
Taxi Stars
- Phone
- +359 877 144 144
- Website
- taxistars.net
Yellow Taxi
- Phone
- +359 2 962 1333
- Website
- yellow333.com
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Booking & Getting There
Sofia to Lom bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Lom Bus Station.
Sofia to Lom train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Lom station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Lom is 155 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Sofia to Lom.
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