The following carrier is relevant to Bulgaria:
Children on BZD services
| Journey type |
Free travel for children up to |
50% reduction for children up to |
Adult fare for persons aged |
| Domestic |
7 years old |
10 years old |
10 and older |
| International |
7 years old |
12 years old |
12 and older |
BDZ Boundary points
The following table supplied by BDZ defines the boundaries of FIP availability across the BDZ railway network. For the meanings of (Gr) or (fr) suffixes, please see the Glossary.
| Neighbouring carrier |
Transit points up to which BDZ coupons are valid |
| CFR |
Ruse (fr) (also as Rousse or Russe) (Bulgarian: Русе), Vidin (fr) |
| Hellenic Train |
Kulata (fr) (Bulgarian: Кулата)
Svilengrad (fr) (Bulgarian: Свиленград) |
| SV |
Dimitrovgrad (fr) (Bulgarian: Цариброд, Tsaribrod) |
| TCDD |
Kapikule (fr) |
General information
On mandatory reservation services, reservations must be obtained prior to departure.
FIP ticket purchase on-board trains is only permitted when the journey starts at an unmanned station.
If you travel beyond the ticket destination and purchase a ticket to cover the additional distance, a supplement is payable.
Break of journey is not permitted.
