Sofia Public Transport
Appearance
Sofia Public Transport Company operates surface transit in the city. It is overseen by the Sofia Urban Mobility Center (Capital Company for Public Transport). The company has a large fleet of 535 buses, 93 trolleybuses and 156 trams which pass throughout the city. Metropoliten is the municipality-owned company that operates the Sofia Metro with 26 trainsets on 2 lines. (Dec.2014 figures) Sofia is the only city in Bulgaria that operates the four modes of public transport.[1]
Sofia Metro Lines
- Line M1: Slivnitsa — Business Park
- Line M2: Vitosha — Obelya — Sofia Airport
- Line M3: Ovcha Kupel — Botevgradsko shose (In construction)
Tram routes
Legend:
As of January 2017, the following tram lines in Sofia are in service:
Line | Route | Depot |
---|---|---|
1 | Borovo - Nadlez Nadejda | Krasna Polyana |
3 | Orlandovtsi - Zaharna Fabrika Railway Station | Nadezhda |
4 | Nikola Petkov - Orlandovtsi | Banishora |
5 | Knyazhevo - Sadebna palata | Krasna Polyana |
6 | Lozenets - Obelya | Banishora |
7 | Borovo - Han Kubrat Metro Station | Krasna Polyana |
7A | Borovo - Orlandovtsi (only on Zadushnica) | Krasna Polyana |
8 | Lyulin-5 - Sadebna palata | Banishora |
10 | Zapaden Park - Vitosha Metro Station | Krasna Polyana and Banishora |
11 | Knyazhevo - Iliantsi | Krasna Polyana |
12 | Journalist sq. — Iliantsi | Banishora |
18 | Journalist sq. — Orlandovtsi | Banishora |
20 | Iskar Depot - Opalchenska Metro Station | Iskar |
22 | Autostation Iztok - Krasna polyana Depot | Iskar |
23 | Mladezhki theater - Obikolna Street | Iskar |
Rail
Trolleybus
Legend:
As of January 2017, the following trolleybus lines in Sofia are in service:
Line | Route | Depot |
---|---|---|
1 | Levski-G Residential District — Fifth City Hospital | Nadezhda |
2 | Hadzhi Dimitar Residential District — Buxton Residential District | Nadezhda |
4 | Druzhba 2 Residential District — Hadzhi Dimitar Residential District | Iskar |
5 | Mladost-1 Residential District — Nadezhda Overbridge | Iskar |
6 | Lyulin 3 Residential District — Lyulin 1 Residential District — Stochna gara Square | Nadezhda |
7 | Lyulin 3 Residential District — Lyulin 7 Residential District — Odeon Cinema | Nadezhda |
8 | Regional Hospital — Gotse Delchev Residential District | Iskar |
9 | Borovo Residential District — Stochna gara Square | Nadezhda |
11 | Druzhba 1 Residential District — Stochna gara Square | Iskar |
- ^ Eurotransport magazine issue 6, 2015 ISSN 1478-8217