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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Sofia to Zagreb
Cheapest price
$91
Average price
$91
Fastest journey
3 d 4 h 35 m
Average duration
3 d 4 h 35 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
680 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sofia to Zagreb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sofia to Zagreb will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.
It's difficult to get from Sofia to Zagreb without transferring at least 4 times.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Sofia to Zagreb
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €25.
Distance: 422 miles (680 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€73 Average price | €44 Average price Cheapest | €172 Average price |
77h 5m Average total duration 76h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 7m Average total duration 12h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Sofia to Zagreb train times
The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Zagreb trains for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:25 PM Sofia | 76h35 | 10:00 PM Zagreb | 4 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Sofia to Zagreb
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Trains from Sofia to Zagreb run on average 1 times per day, taking around 76h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $91 (€73) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 17:25, the last at 17:25. The fastest train covers the 422 miles (680 km) distance in 76h 35m.
Distance 422 miles (680 km) |
Average train duration 76h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $91 (€73) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 76h 35m |
First train 17:25 |
Last train 17:25 |
Train companies: Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) from Sofia to Zagreb trainsBulgarian Railways (BDZh) trains will get you between Sofia and Zagreb from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Sofia to Zagreb
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Zagreb by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zagreb, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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