There are 11 ways to get from Amsterdam to Plovdiv by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train
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Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Sofia Airport, train
best- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane AMS - SOF
- Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain
8h 46m$125–345Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane EIN - SOF
- Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain
10h 11m$74–425Train, bus via Munich
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Muenchen Hbftrain Ice
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Plovdiv Train stationbus N981
32h 40m$203–450Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Amsterdam Centraal to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Dimitrovgradnighttrain
- Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to Plovdivtrain Re / ...
41h 9m$345–683Drive 2,252.9 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Plovdivcar 2,252.9 km
20h 4m$465–671Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, train
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BRU - SOF
- Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain
10h 6m$114–390Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Plovdiv Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Plovdiv Airport (PDV)plane AMS - PDV
9h 55m$178–765Train, bus
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice
- Take the bus from Mannheim Central Bus Station to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stopbus Citylines 64 / ...
35h 57m$183–305Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stopbus
37h 50m$176–300Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Bremen Fernbusterminalbus N75 / ...
- Take the bus from Bremen Bürgermeister-Smidt-Strasse to Plovdiv Bus Station Southbus Arda-Tur
38h 9m$369–372Drive, car train
- Drive from Amsterdam to Fuldacar
- Take the cartrain from Fulda to Salzburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Plovdivcar
23h 18m$461–645
Amsterdam to Plovdiv by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Plovdiv is to train and fly which costs $110 - $390 and takes 10h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Plovdiv is to fly and train which takes 8h 46m and costs $120 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam station to Plovdiv station. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Central Station and arriving at Plovdiv Bus Station South via Bremen Bürgermeister-Smidt-Strasse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Plovdiv. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Plovdiv via Wien Hbf, Bucharest and Dimitrovgrad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 9m.
The distance between Amsterdam and Plovdiv is 1918 km. The road distance is 2252.9 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Plovdiv without a car is to train and bus via Munich which takes 32h 40m and costs $200 - $450.
It takes approximately 8h 46m to get from Amsterdam to Plovdiv, including transfers.
Amsterdam to Plovdiv bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Central Station.
Amsterdam to Plovdiv train services, operated by Nightjet, depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Plovdiv is to fly which takes 9h 55m and costs $170 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $369 - $372 and takes 38h 9m.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?
KLM, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Plovdiv Airport (PDV) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Plovdiv Bus Station South via Bremen Fernbusterminal and Bremen Bürgermeister-Smidt-Strasse in around 38h 9m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Sofia Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Plovdiv Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Plovdiv Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Plovdiv Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–5
Night train from Bucharest to Dimitrovgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–28
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $6–9
- 1st Class
- $7–9
Train from Dimitrovgrad to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1–3
- 1st Class
- $2–3
Train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–5
Train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–5
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Plovdiv Train station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Bremen Fernbusterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Amsterdam to Plovdiv bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bremen Fernbusterminal station.
Plovdiv is 1h ahead of Amsterdam. It is currently 7:45 AM in Amsterdam and 8:45 AM in Plovdiv.
Amsterdam to Plovdiv train services, operated by Nightjet, arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Plovdiv is 2253 km. It takes approximately 20h 4m to drive from Amsterdam to Plovdiv.
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