There are 3 ways to get from Sofia to Mezek by train, bus, or car
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Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Mezek is to train which costs $10 - $15 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Mezek is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs $45 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Mezek. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Svilengrad via Haskovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Sofia to Mezek. However, there are services departing from Sofia and arriving at Svilengrad via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Sofia and Mezek is 305 km. The road distance is 285.8 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Mezek without a car is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs $10 - $15.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Sofia to Mezek, including transfers.
Sofia to Mezek bus services, operated by Harmanli Municipal Buses, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia to Mezek train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia station.
The best way to get from Sofia to Mezek is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs $10 - $15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 55m.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Mezek, Bulgaria?
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Sofia to Svilengrad 3 times a day. Tickets cost $4–7 and the journey takes 4h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Mezek via Haskovo and Svilengrad in around 5h 55m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia to Svilengrad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–7
- 1st Class
- $5–7
- Phone
- 0373 82015
- obshtina@harmanli.bg
- Website
- harmanli.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Haskovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- harmanli.bg
- Phone
- 0379/71309
- Website
- svilengrad24.info
Bus from Haskovo to Svilengrad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- svilengrad24.info
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Booking & Getting There
Sofia to Mezek bus services, operated by Harmanli Municipal Buses, arrive at Haskovo station.
Sofia to Mezek train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Svilengrad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Mezek is 286 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Sofia to Mezek.
There are 24+ hotels available in Mezek.






