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How to get fromBelgium to Bulgariaby plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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There are 13 ways to get from Belgium to Bulgaria by plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Fly Brussels Airport to Sofia Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BRU - SOF
    5h 28m
    $93–275

  2. Fly Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Sofia Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane CRL - SOF
    5h 43m
    $45–335

  3. Train, bus via Leipzig

    1. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain train 50 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Leipzig to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    30h 29m
    $223–443

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain train 90N
    3. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    4. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Sofiatrain train 461
    45h 32m
    $566–906

  5. Drive  2,067.1 km

    1. Drive from Brussels to Sofiacar car 2,067.1 km
    18h 28m
    $369–533

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

    1. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane EIN - SOF
    7h 26m
    $71–399

  7. Fly Brussels Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BRU - OTP
    2. Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus bus
    7h 53m
    $105–330

  8. Fly Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Varna Airport

    1. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane CRL - VAR
    6h 20m
    $179–774

  9. Fly Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane CRL - OTP
    2. Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus bus
    7h 58m
    $112–400

  10. Bus via Bucharest

    1. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Bucharestbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus Sofia-Bucharest
    33h 32m
    $196

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus bus
    35h 21m
    $193–333

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brussels-Nord to Pristinabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus bus
    42h 26m
    $160

  13. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Brussels to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Sofiacar car
    23h 16m
    $380–526

Belgium to Bulgaria by tram and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration45h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$566Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,727.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Belgium and Bulgaria?

Bulgaria Air, Brussels Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bourse to Централни Хали via Gare Du Nord, Brussels-Nord, Aachen, Hbf, Wien Meidling, Bucuresti Nord, Sofia, and Централна Гара in around 45h 32m.

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