There are 7 ways to get from Sofia to Predeal by train, night train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, night train
best- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain Ic / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the train from Bucharest to Predealtrain
9h 3m$13–30Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharestbus Sofia-Bucharest
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Predealbus
10h 9mDrive 527.5 km
- Drive from Sofia to Predealcar 527.5 km
7h 14m$101–145Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane SOF - OTP
- Take the train from Bucharest to Predealtrain
6h 27m$74–222Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sofia to București, Autogara Militaribus 983 / ...
- Take the train from Chitila to Predealtrain Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Braşov
10h 46m$47–76Fly to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV)plane SOF - GHV
- Take the bus from Aeroportul Brașov to Terminal Garăbus
21h 52m$54–284Fly to Sibiu, bus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Sibiu (SBZ)plane SOF - SBZ
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Brasov, Garabus
11h 24m$163–443
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Predeal is to train and night train which costs $12 - $30 and takes 9h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Predeal is to fly and train which takes 6h 27m and costs $70 - $230.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Predeal. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Predeal via Bucureşti and Bucharest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Sofia to Predeal. However, there are services departing from Sofia Sever and arriving at Predeal via Gorna Oryahovitsa and Bucharest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.
The distance between Sofia and Predeal is 634 km. The road distance is 527.5 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Predeal without a car is to train and night train which takes 9h 3m and costs $12 - $30.
It takes approximately 9h 3m to get from Sofia to Predeal, including transfers.
Sofia to Predeal bus services, operated by LIKEBUS, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia to Predeal train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia Sever station.
Sofia to Predeal bus services, operated by LIKEBUS, arrive at Bucharest station.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Predeal, Brașov, Romania?
You can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Predeal via Bucharest, Bucureşti, Bucharest Baneasa Airport, and Bucharest in around 10h 9m.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Sofia Airport to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport via Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–300
Flights from Sofia Airport to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni, Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–300
Flights from Sofia Airport to Sibiu via Dortmund
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Sofia Airport to Sibiu via Karlsruhe/Baden Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 32m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Sofia Airport to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 42m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $65–410
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Sofia Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $70–200
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Sibiu via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–7
- 1st Class
- $5–7
Night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Bucharest to Predeal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–17
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- $6–10
- 1st Class
- $11–17
Train from Bucharest to Predeal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–17
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- $6–10
- 1st Class
- $11–17
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucharest to Predeal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–15
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucharest to Predeal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–15
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Chitila to Predeal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- contact@regiocalatori.ro
- Website
- Regio Călători
Train from Bucharest to Predeal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Regio Călători
Train from Bucharest to Predeal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Regio Călători
Train from Chitila to Predeal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Regio Călători
- Phone
- +40 751 525 520
- office@astratranscarpatic.ro
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Bucharest to Predeal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Bucharest to Predeal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- +40 351 409 153
- info@softrans.ro
- Website
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
Train from Bucharest to Predeal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Schedules at
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
Train from Bucharest to Predeal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Schedules at
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- callcenter@likebus.ua
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- +4 0268 455555
- rezervari@transfer-lowcost.ro
- Website
- transfer-lowcost.ro
Bus from Bucharest to Predeal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- transfer-lowcost.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sofia to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +40 (268) 334678
- ratbv@ratbv.ro
- Website
- RAT Brasov
Bus from Aeroportul Brașov to Terminal Gară
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- RAT Brasov
- Phone
- +373 789 18 888
- info@busline.md
- Website
- Express Busline
Bus from Sibiu to Brasov, Gara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Express Busline
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Sofia to Predeal train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Gorna Oryahovitsa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Predeal is 527 km. It takes approximately 7h 14m to drive from Sofia to Predeal.
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