There are 4 ways to get from Sofia to Pernik by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Sofia to Pernik by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Pernik is to line 5613 train which costs $2 - $4 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Pernik is to taxi which takes 33 min and costs $21 - $26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sofia - Ruski Pametnik and arriving at Pernik. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sofia and arriving at Pernik. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.
The distance between Sofia and Pernik is 38 km. The road distance is 29 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Pernik without a car is to line 5613 train which takes 46 min and costs $2 - $4.
The line 5613 train from Sofia to Pernik takes 46 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Sofia to Pernik bus services, operated by Pernik Municipality Bus, depart from Sofia - Ruski Pametnik station.
Sofia to Pernik train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia station.
The best way to get from Sofia to Pernik is to line 5613 train which takes 46 min and costs $2 - $4. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 10m.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Pernik, Bulgaria?
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Sofia to Pernik hourly. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, Pernik Municipality Bus operates a bus from Sofia - Ruski Pametnik to Pernik every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 10m.
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia to Pernik
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–3
- 1st Class
- $2–4
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $21–26
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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More Questions & Answers
Sofia to Pernik bus services, operated by Pernik Municipality Bus, arrive at Pernik station.
Sofia to Pernik train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Pernik station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Pernik is 29 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Sofia to Pernik.
There are 35+ hotels available in Pernik.