What is the cheapest way to get from Sofia to Wels?

The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Wels is to bus via Linz/Donau Fernheizkraftwerk which costs €60 - €110 and takes 21h.

What is the fastest way to get from Sofia to Wels?

The fastest way to get from Sofia to Wels is to fly and train which takes 6h 44m and costs €65 - €240.

How far is it from Sofia to Wels?

The distance between Sofia and Wels is 1044 km. The road distance is 1159.7 km.

How do I travel from Sofia to Wels without a car?

The best way to get from Sofia to Wels without a car is to bus and train which takes 15h 39m and costs €95 - €150.

How long does it take to get from Sofia to Wels?

It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Sofia to Wels, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Sofia and Wels?

Wels is 1h behind Sofia. It is currently 10:45 AM in Sofia and 9:45 AM in Wels.

Can I drive from Sofia to Wels?

Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Wels is 1160 km. It takes approximately 10h 55m to drive from Sofia to Wels.

Where can I stay near Wels?

There are 388+ hotels available in Wels.

Sofia to Wels - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Sofia to Wels 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
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane SOF - VIE
2. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Wels Hbftrain
6h 44m
€66–236
Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane SOF - PRG
2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz Hbftrain
10h 11m
€59–213
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Station to Vienna, International Busterminalbus
2. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Wels Hbftrain Drf / ...
15h 39m
€99–149
Drive 1,159.7 km
1. Drive from Sofia to Welscar 1,159.7 km
10h 55m
€190–274
Fly to Salzburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane SOF - SZG
2. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wels Hbftrain
7h 41m
€111–344
Fly to Munich International Airport, train
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane SOF - MUC
2. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Wels Hbftrain
8h 33m
€135–324
Fly to Graz Airport, train
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane SOF - GRZ
2. Take the train from Graz Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbftrain
11h 57m
€191–564
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Station to Linzbus
16h 50m
€112–131
Bus via Linz/Donau Fernheizkraftwerk
1. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Linz Industriezeile Bus Stopbus Citylines 27 / ...
21h
€64–105

Sofia to Wels by bus and train

6Weekly Services

21hAverage Duration

€64Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 1,043.6 km
Duration: 6h 44m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Wels, Austria?

Air Kona operates a bus from Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Station to Linz twice a week. Tickets cost €108 and the journey takes 16h 30m.

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