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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sofia to Lom

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$13

Fastest journey

4 h 15 m

Average duration

4 h 15 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

124 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sofia to Lom is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sofia to Lom will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Sofia for Lom on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 124 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 4 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Ourbus
04:00AM4h15
Sofia
08:15AMLom
$131One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Sofia to Lom

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Lom among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €5, and a bus costs an average of €10.

Distance: 77 miles (124 km)

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€10

Average price

€7

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Cheapest

4h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 53m

Average total duration

7h 23m

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Live departures

Sofia to Lom bus times

The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Lom buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 3:07 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
uivk4:00 AM Sofia
4h15
8:15 AM Lom0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sofia to Lom

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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $6 (€5)
Distance
77 miles (124 km)
Average bus duration
4h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€10)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
4h 15m
First bus
07:00
Last bus
16:00

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Sofia to Lom start from as low as $13 (€10) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $13 (€10) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $6 (€5)

Bus providers: Ourbus, Union Ivkoni from Sofia to LomYou can travel by bus between Sofia to Lom with Ourbus, Union Ivkoni for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Ourbus

About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
Ourbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

Union Ivkoni

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Union Ivkoni frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Sofia to Lom

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Lom by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lom, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Sofia to Lom can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Sofia to Lom is $13 (€10); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Sofia to Lom is 4 h 15 min   to travel the 77 mile (124 km) long trip, with around there is 1 bus per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Sofia to Lom leaves at 7: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Sofia to Lom leaves at 4: 00PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Sofia to Lom without having to change trains with Union Ivkoni. There is 1 direct bus from Sofia to Lom each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Sofia to Lom bus with Pinkbus or Union Ivkoni. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the trip to Lom from Sofia as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара), which is located around 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lom, Train Station (Лом, Гара), located 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Lom from Sofia is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 15 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Sofia to Lom by bus is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Sofia to Lom including taking a train or bus.
No, the bus from Sofia to Lom has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Sofia to Lom.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Sofia to Lom.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Sofia to Lom, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Sofia to Lom.
    No, luggage for the bus from Sofia to Lom needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Sofia to Lom.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Sofia to Lom.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Sofia to Lom.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Sofia to Lom.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Sofia to Lom

    Sofia
    Lom
    The major bus station for departures in Sofia is Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) for your trip from Sofia to Lom.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Knyaginya Maria Luiza Blvd
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)
    • Bus: 213, 305, 404 Metro: M2 Train: Sofia Central Station

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