Sofia to Paris train with Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Sofia to Paris

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €100. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.8 - 4.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €100, and a train costs an average of €238.

Distance: 1092 miles (1758 km)

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€238

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€211

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€171

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88h 54m

Average total duration

88h 24m

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36h 18m

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35h 48m

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CO2 emissions

5.3 - 10.5kg

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1.8 - 4.4kg

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sofia to Paris

BulgariaBulgaria
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Trains from Sofia to Paris run on average 1 times per day, taking around 88h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $292 (€238) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:53, the last at 13:54. The fastest train covers the 1092 miles (1758 km) distance in 88h 24m.

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 $42 (€34)
Distance
1092 miles (1758 km)
Average train duration
88h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$292 (€238)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
88h 24m
First train
06:53
Last train
13:54
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 $42 (€34)

Train companies: Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) from Sofia to Paris trainsBulgarian Railways (BDZh) trains will get you between Sofia and Paris from $42 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
88h 24m
Cheapest Price
$290 (€236)
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Sofia to Paris

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

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In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
A day trip from Sofia to Paris is not feasible as the journey duration is 88h 24m, and the trip operates 1 time per day for trains. The distance is 1092 miles (1758 km).
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
The train from Sofia to Paris runs once a day and takes approximately 88h 24m.
The distance by train from Sofia to Paris is 1092 miles (1758 km).
The train journey from Sofia to Paris is not typically considered scenic, as it mostly traverses urban and industrial areas rather than notable landscapes or natural vistas.
The first train from Sofia to Paris leaves at 6:53 AM.
Train ticket prices from Sofia to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $292 (€238), while the average price is around $292 (€238).
There is no high speed train available from Sofia to Paris.
The last train from Sofia to Paris leaves at 1:54 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Sofia to Paris.
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Paris is by flight, with a cost of around $42 (€34).
There is no direct train service currently available from Sofia to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sofia to Paris.

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