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Compare bus and flight for Sofia to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €25.
Distance: 392 miles (631 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€62 Average price Cheapest | €180 Average price |
13h 27m Average total duration 12h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Overview: Train from Sofia to Budapest
Bulgaria
HungaryDistance 392 miles (631 km) |
FAQs: Trains from Sofia to Budapest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Budapest 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 Budapest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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