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How to get fromBirmingham to Banskoby plane, bus, train, night train, taxi, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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There are 14 ways to get from Birmingham to Bansko by plane, bus, train, night train, taxi, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Birmingham Airport to Sofia Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BHX - SOF
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko New Stationbus bus
    10h 26m
    $57–391

  2. Train, bus via Salzburg

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbftrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Salzburg to Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Stationbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko New Stationbus bus
    37h 16m
    $579–902

  3. Train, night train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the nighttrain from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    5. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Stara Zagoranighttrain night train
    6. Take the train from Stara Zagora to Belovotrain train Ic
    7. Take the taxi from Belovo to Banskotaxi taxi
    47h 46m
    $552–1,008

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Banskocar car
    25h 51m
    $720–998

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane LHR - SOF
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko New Stationbus bus
    12h 23m
    $172–454

  6. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane STN - SOF
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko New Stationbus bus
    12h 25m
    $123–603

  7. Train to Liverpool, fly to Sofia Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane LPL - SOF
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko New Stationbus bus
    12h 12m
    $164–321

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane LTN - SOF
    4. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko New Stationbus bus
    12h 24m
    $107–511

  9. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BRS - SOF
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko New Stationbus bus
    12h 13m
    $129–324

  10. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Plovdiv Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Plovdiv Airport (PDV)plane plane STN - PDV
    3. Take the bus from Plovdiv South to Banskobus bus
    12h 57m
    $200–555

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain 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
    5. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko New Stationbus bus
    44h 5m
    $392–696

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road 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
    4. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Banskobus bus
    45h 12m
    $218–240

  13. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Birmingham West Bromwich to Râmnicu Vâlcea Socarbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Sofiabus bus 983
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko New Stationbus bus
    2d 15h
    $140–290

  14. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Banskocar car
    26h 59m
    $597–947

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,342.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 26m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Bansko, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Bansko via London Victoria, Bucharest, and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 45h 12m.

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