Traveling to Bulgaria by train is not considered to be very much hectic. Traveling by train to Bulgaria is known to be very interesting journey. The passenger need to get involved in two overnight journeys in order to reach Bulgaria from London. Passenger need to avail Eurostar train services in order to reach Brussels.Then they need to avail the services of Thalys high speed train which take the passengers to Cologne.
The city night line is available for passengers traveling from Cologne to Vienna which provides overnight accommodation. Restaurant is available in train where people can take their dinner. Facility of pub and Internet connection is available for the tourists engaged in traveling to Vienna. Passenger need to avail another train with the facility of sleeping berths which takes the tourists directly to Sofia via Belgrade or from Budapest via Romania.
Bulgarian Railways:
Bulgarian state railway is considered to be the famous rail companies in Bulgaria. It is considered to be the largest railway career in the country. Bulgarian state railways was established at the threshold of 19th century in the year 1885.The railway headquarters are located in capital city of Bulgaria which is known by the name as Sofia. The Bulgarian state railways are known for designing and construction of first railway line The railway line was inaugurated on 1st august 1888 which was served as central railways and connects Tsaribrod, Sofia and Vakarel.
Train timing to Sofia via Belgrade:
- On day1, passenger need to board Eurostar train which departs from London St Pancras railway station on day 1 at 12:57 hrs and reach Brussels around 16:03 hrs in the Evening.
- In the evening of day 1 itself, passengers need to travel from Brussels to Cologne at 17:25 hrs availing the services of Thalys and arrives Cologne at 19:45 hrs.
- In the early night hours of Day 1 itself, passengers need to travel Vienna availing city night line hotel named as Donao Kurier.The train departs from Cologne at 20:06 hrs and provides overnight accommodation services to passengers. The sleeper berths are available for passenger s apart from restaurants and facility of Internet café.
- Facility of shower bath is also available for passengers. In overnight journey train provides the fascinating scenery for Rhine Valley looks very attractive and charming in the moonlight. The train travels between Frankfurt and Koblenz while traveling through Rhine Valley .The train reaches Vienna railway station early morning at 08:35 hrs on the 2nd day.
- In the late evening of second day, the passengers need to avail the train services to Sofia from Vienna in the Austria trains which departs from the capital city at 19:48 hrs .The train travels to Sofia via Budapest and Belgrade. There is only one train from Vienna to Sofia which has sleeper berth facility.
- The passengers need to carry their own food and drinks in the train while traveling from Vienna to Sofia as there is no facility of restaurant or bars in the train. The train provides the facility of 1, 2 and three bedroom compartments with wash basins and bathing facility other than the facility of cheap sleeping berths.
- The train enters the domestic territory of Bulgaria and reach Sofia in the evening hours which is 18:15 hrs on day 3 after their journey starting for the passengers who started their journey from London on day1.

