Geneva to Sofia train

Wed, Feb 04
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Deutsche Bahn
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Deutsche Bahn
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Compare bus and flight for Geneva to Sofia

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €59, and a flight costs an average of €23.

Distance: 879 miles (1415 km)

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€164

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€105

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6h 23m

Average total duration

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3h 23m

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3h 0m

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34h 29m

Average total duration

33h 59m

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30m

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Compare prices and tickets Geneva to Sofia by bus or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Geneva to Sofia

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
BulgariaBulgaria
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Take a train from Geneva to Sofia and enjoy the approximately 879 miles (1415 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $29 (€23)
Distance
879 miles (1415 km)
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
Flight from $29 (€23)

FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Sofia

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Sofia 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 Sofia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Geneva to Sofia is 879 miles (1415 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Geneva to Sofia.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Sofia is by flight, with a cost of around $29 (€23).
The train journey from Geneva to Sofia offers scenic views, especially as you travel through the picturesque landscapes of the Swiss Alps and the countryside of Central Europe. Passengers can enjoy stunning mountain vistas, charming villages, and lush greenery along the route.
In Sofia, you can enjoy a leisurely walk or outdoor activities in Borisova Gradina, visit the Sofia Zoo to see a wide variety of animals, and learn about the city's past at the Sofia History Museum. Explore ancient Roman ruins at the Serdika Archaeological Complex or experience world-class performances at the Sofia Opera and Ballet. Don't miss the stunning Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, vibrant Vitosha Boulevard, and the National Palace of Culture. Visit the Boyana Church for its medieval frescoes and explore the Sofia Central Mineral Baths, a historic site with beautiful architecture.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Sofia allows visitors to explore its main attractions, such as Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Vitosha Boulevard, and the National Palace of Culture, while also enjoying the local cuisine and culture.
No, you cannot take the train from Geneva to Sofia.

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