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There are 11 ways to get from Aberdeen to Bulgaria by plane, train, bus, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Sofia Airport

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    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane ABZ - SOF
    8h 19m
    $97–350

  2. Train, bus via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus bus
    45h 17m
    $574–900

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Aberdeen to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Sofiacar car
    31h
    $813–1,125

  4. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Burgas Airport

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane plane ABZ - BOJ
    8h 48m
    $107–492

  5. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Sofia Airport

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane EDI - SOF
    9h 6m
    $161–353

  6. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane ABZ - OTP
    2. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain train
    11h 47m
    $130–419

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Wolverhamptontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Wolverhampton to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bucharest to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 1h
    $393–539

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 3h
    $280–320

  9. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 4h

  10. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Alba Iuliabusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to București, Autogara Militaribus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bucharest Autogara Militari to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 14h
    $272–508

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Aberdeen to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Sofiacar car
    32h 8m
    $690–1,074

Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration6h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$92Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,443.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 19m

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Bulgaria?

KLM, Bulgaria Air, and four other airlines fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Sofia Airport (SOF) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station via London Victoria and Bucharest in around 2d 3h.

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