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How to get fromBrest to Sofiaby train, bus, car, plane, car train, or shuttle

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There are 11 ways to get from Brest to Sofia by train, bus, car, plane, car train, or shuttle

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus
    35h 2m
    $320–571

  2. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Sofia Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Brest to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane NTE - SOF
    15h 23m
    $149–438

  3. Train, bus via Salzburg

    1. Take the train from Brest to Rennestrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Bruxelles Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Salzburg Hbftrain train Nj / ...
    4. Take the bus from Salzburg to Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Stationbus bus
    40h 36m
    $500–753

  4. Drive  2,688.3 km

    1. Drive from Brest to Sofiacar car 2,688.3 km
    26h 22m
    $482–696

  5. Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Sofia Airport

    1. Take the train from Brest to Rennestrain train
    2. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane RNS - SOF
    26h 10m
    $202–465

  6. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Brest to Modanetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Modane to Milano P.Garibalditrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Milano, Stazione Centrale to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    35h 28m
    $420–578

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brest - SNCF Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Ljubljana bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ljubljana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    41h 31m
    $246–346

  8. Train, bus #3

    1. Take the train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the bus from Saint-Denis to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus bus
    43h 28m

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Brest to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Sofiacar car
    30h 3m
    $525–735

  10. Fly Brest Bretagne Airport to Sofia Airport

    1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BES - SOF
    10h 5m
    $214–704

  11. Fly Brest Bretagne Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)plane plane BES - BEG
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Belgrade, Nikola Tesla Airport to Nišshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Niš to Sofia Airportshuttle bus
    15h 8m

Brest to Sofia by train, tram, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration35h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$420Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,824.4 km
  • Duration: 35h 2m

What companies run services between Brest, France and Sofia, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Brest - SNCF Train Station to Sofia Central Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Ljubljana bus station, and Ljubljana in around 41h 31m. Alternatively, Air France and Bulgaria Air fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Sofia Airport (SOF) once daily.

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