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Train journey from Sofia to Varna to take 4 hours

Bulgaria’s outgoing Minister of Transport Rosen Zhelyazkov
Photo: BGNES

Within 2 years, the train journey from Sofia to Varna through the Karnobat railway junction will take 4 hours, said Bulgaria’s outgoing Minister of Transport, Information Technology and Communications Rosen Zhelyazkov at the opening of the renovated Karnobat railway station, Burgas district. This will be possible after the modernization of the railway line, which has already begun, added Rosen Zhelyazkov.




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