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Festive Christmas Train Rides in the Heart of Sofia

Festively decorated Visit Sofia Christmas trains will bring even more holiday spirit to the city centre, offering residents and visitors a memorable journey through Christmas Sofia.

The Christmas trains start operating on 16 December 2025 at 5:00 p.m. from St. Alexander Nevsky Square.

Route

St. Alexander Nevsky Square → Rakovski Street → Patriarch Evtimiy Boulevard → Hristo Botev Boulevard → Stamboliyski Boulevard → Nezavisimost Square → Dondukov Boulevard → Rakovski Street → St. Alexander Nevsky Square

Starting and final stop: St. Alexander Nevsky Square
Intermediate stop: National Palace of Culture – NDK (ID: 1136) – Pharmacy

Departure Times

The Christmas trains operate every 30 minutes:

10:00 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 11:30 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 12:30 p.m.,
1:00 p.m., 1:30 p.m., 2:00 p.m., 2:30 p.m., 3:00 p.m., 3:30 p.m.,
4:00 p.m., 4:30 p.m., 5:00 p.m., 5:30 p.m., 6:00 p.m., 6:30 p.m.,
7:00 p.m., 7:30 p.m. and 8:00 p.m.

Price

BGN 5 / €2.56

Children under the age of 10 travel free of charge and must be accompanied by an adult.

People with disabilities also travel free of charge and must be accompanied.

Accompanying persons are required to purchase a standard ticket.

Share an unforgettable festive journey aboard the Visit Sofia Christmas trains!

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