Travel optionsfrom Sliven to Sofia
How to get from Sliven to Sofia by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Sliven to Sofia is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Sliven to Sofia:
A train is $10 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sliven to Sofia costing on average $20 (€16).
Other travel options to Sofia take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 22m.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sliven and Sofia as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Burgas Airport and arrive in Sofia Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Sliven, Avtogara (Сливен, Автогара) and arrive in Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара).
- Travel with Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) to go to Sofia by train.
- Travel with Ourbus, City Lines, Citylines, Union Ivkoni - Unibus, Union Ivkoni to go to Sofia by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Bulgarian Railways (BDZh).
- 4 direct buses per day with Ourbus, City Lines, Citylines, Union Ivkoni - Unibus, Union Ivkoni.
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