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There are 13 ways to get from Aachen to Pleven by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane CGN - SOF
    3. Take the train from Sofia Sever to Pleventrain train
    9h 59m
    $83–362

  2. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Heerlen to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane EIN - SOF
    3. Take the train from Sofia Sever to Pleventrain train
    11h 39m
    $67–404

  3. Train, bus, night train

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the bus from Köln Hauptbahnhof to Bucharestbus bus
    3. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain night train
    4. Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Pleventrain train Ic / ...
    29h 35m
    $178–220

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain train 90N
    2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    3. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain night train
    4. Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Pleventrain train Ic / ...
    36h 35m
    $467–719

  5. Drive  2,023.3 km

    1. Drive from Aachen to Plevencar car 2,023.3 km
    20h 12m
    $419–605

  6. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BRU - SOF
    3. Take the train from Sofia Sever to Pleventrain train
    10h 27m
    $133–321

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Sofia Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane FRA - SOF
    3. Take the train from Sofia Sever to Pleventrain train
    10h 21m
    $157–378

  8. Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Sofia Airport

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Liège Rue du Plan Inclined to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane CRL - SOF
    4. Take the train from Sofia Sever to Pleventrain train
    11h 38m
    $68–397

  9. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, night train, train

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane FRA - OTP
    3. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain night train
    4. Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Pleventrain train
    11h 27m
    $148–377

  10. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, night train, train

    1. Take the train from Heerlen to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane EIN - OTP
    3. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain night train
    4. Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Pleventrain train
    12h 50m
    $73–413

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Aachen station west to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus 368 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Pleven Bus Stopbus bus
    38h 17m
    $143–219

  12. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train Re9 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Köln Hbf to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus bus
    4. Take the train from Sofia Sever to Pleventrain train Ic / ...
    38h 56m
    $169–253

  13. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Aachen to Hannover Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Plevencar car
    27h 30m
    $373–536

Aachen to Pleven by train, bus, and tram

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration38h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$169Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,823.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 59m

What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Pleven, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Aachen station west to Pleven Bus Stop via Frankfurt Central Train Station, Sofia Serdica Bus Stop, and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 38h 17m.

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