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Compare bus and flight for Madrid to Sofia
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 2.3 - 5.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $40, and a bus costs an average of $131.
Distance: 1399 miles (2253 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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$206 Average price Cheapest | $252 Average price |
8h 1m Average total duration Fastest 5h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 50h 55m Average total duration 50h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
6.8 - 13.5kg CO2 emissions | 2.3 - 5.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets Madrid to Sofia by bus or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid to Sofia
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Take a train from Madrid to Sofia and enjoy the approximately 1399 miles (2253 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Distance 1399 miles (2253 km) |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Sofia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid 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.
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