Pleven to Sofia Train

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Pleven to Sofia by train

The journey from Pleven to Sofia by train is 132.14 km and takes 3 hrs 29 mins. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:48 am and the last at 6:43 pm. It is possible to travel from Pleven to Sofia by train for as little as ₹215.76 or as much as ₹719.21. The best price for this journey is ₹215.76.

Lowest Price ₹215.76
Journey Duration 3 hrs 29 mins
Connection per Day 20
Lowest Price ₹215.76
Highest Price ₹719.21
First Departure 1:48 am
Last Departure 6:43 pm
Distance 132.14 km
Departure Pleven
Arrival Sofia
Carriers BDZ

Pleven to Sofia Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov, 2024

Traveling from Pleven to Sofia with Virail

What's the best way to get from Pleven to Sofia? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Pleven to Sofia, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much do train tickets from Pleven to Sofia cost?

The prices for train tickets from Pleven to Sofia vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Pleven to Sofia will cost ₹215.76. The average train ticket price is approximately ₹445.42. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around ₹445.42 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Pleven to Sofia.

How long will it take me to travel from Pleven to Sofia by train?

The average journey time is 3 hrs 29 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 132.14 km from Pleven to Sofia. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Pleven to Sofia to take longer than 3 hrs 29 mins. The journey between Pleven and Sofia by train usually takes 3 hrs 29 mins to cover a distance of 132.14 km. The shortest journey from Pleven to Sofia will take you 2 hrs 38 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Sofia quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What are the stations on the Pleven to Sofia route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Pleven and Sofia. You can start your journey in Pleven at stations such as Pleven, Pleven. These connect to stations including Sofia Airport Terminal 1,Sofia, Central Bus Station in Sofia. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Pleven to Sofia.

How many times a day do departures from Pleven leave for Sofia?

On average, there are 20 daily departures from Pleven to Sofia. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 11 departures from Pleven which travel directly to Sofia. There are 9 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Pleven to Sofia. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Pleven to Sofia
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Pleven to Sofia.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Pleven to Sofia, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Pleven to Sofia.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Pleven to Sofia travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around ₹216.58 to ₹577.82 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 63% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Pleven to Sofia

The cheapest Pleven - Sofia train tickets can be found for as low as ₹237.01 if you’re lucky, or ₹410.89 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹431.53.

Services on board BDZ from Pleven to Sofia
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Pleven to Sofia CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.25kg
Bus
9.91kg
Flight
26.43kg
Car
21.14kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Pleven to Sofia by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Pleven and Sofia are 9.25kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Pleven and Sofia? By taking the train between Pleven and Sofia you will save 17.18kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.66kg compared to a bus and 11.89kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Pleven to Sofia?
A train ticket from Pleven to Sofia is ₹445.42. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ₹215.76.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Pleven to Sofia?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Pleven to Sofia is ₹215.76. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Pleven and Sofia by train?
Pleven to Sofia is 132.14 km.
How long does the train between Pleven and Sofia take?
Pleven to Sofia is on average 3 hrs 29 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 38 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Pleven to Sofia?
Pleven to Sofia has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Pleven to Sofia leave?
The earliest train from Pleven to Sofia departs at 1:48 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Pleven to Sofia depart?
The latest train from Pleven to Sofia departs at 6:43 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Pleven to Sofia in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ₹215.76 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Pleven to Sofia?
There are on average 11 direct connection(s) from Pleven to go to Sofia.
What's the fastest journey time between Pleven to Sofia by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Pleven and Sofia is 2 hrs 38 mins.
Is there a direct train from Pleven to Sofia?
Yes, there is a direct train between Pleven and Sofia.
What are the CO2 emissions for Pleven to Sofia by train?
The train journey from Pleven to Sofia creates 9.25kg of CO2 emissions.