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camillaaa
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Posted 4 years ago

Hello. Where can I find information on prices and timetables regarding train in Bulgaria and Rumania? I´m interested to take the train fron Sofia to Varna and then from Varna to Bucarest.

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Peter
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replied 4 years ago

Hi Camilla.

Sofia to Varna:
- at least eight train connections per day
- journey time is about eight hours
- a night train service is available: https://rail.cc/en/night-train/sofia-varna-bv-2627/522
- ticket fare is from 12 Euro in second class
- ticket booking for most direct connections and schedules are available on https://rail.shop/bdz

Varna to Bucharest:
- travel in two steps from Varna to Ruse (border Bulgaria-Romania) / from Ruse to Bucharest
- the following connection I recommend, during the day:

Varna dep 09:15
Ruse arr 13:10
Journey time is four hours.
Train ticket price is from 6 Euro in second class.
Schedules and buy this ticket online on https://rail.shop/bdz

Ruse dep 14:15
Bucharest arr 17:00
Schedules and buy this ticket online on https://rail.shop/cfr

Pete :)