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How to get fromBaden-Baden to Sofiaby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Baden-Baden to Sofia by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane STR - SOF
    6h 34m
    $92–365

  2. Train to Basel, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Baden-Baden to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BSL - SOF
    6h 44m
    $56–369

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus Citylines 64 / ...
    27h 56m
    $105–174

  4. Drive  1,635 km

    1. Drive from Baden-Baden to Sofiacar car 1,635 km
    15h 19m
    $270–389

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Baden-Baden to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane FRA - SOF
    6h 11m
    $144–356

  6. Fly from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport

    1. Fly from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane FKB - SOF
    5h 13m
    $75–300

  7. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Baden-Baden to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane ZRH - SOF
    7h 55m
    $143–452

  8. Train, train to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen, fly

    1. Take the train from Baden-Baden to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Memmingen, Bahnhof ZOBtrain train
    3. Fly from Allgäu Airport, Memmingen (FMM) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane FMM - SOF
    8h 5m
    $83–380

  9. Bus via BAD Augustaplatz / Museum Burda

    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe Hbf to Sofiabus bus
    29h 33m
    $141–223

Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration4h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,424.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 34m

What companies run services between Baden-Baden, Germany and Sofia, Bulgaria?

Citylines operates a bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $100–150 and the journey takes 26h 35m. Alternatively, Ryanair flies from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) to Sofia Airport (SOF) twice a week.

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