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How to get fromBrighton to Bulgariaby plane, train, bus, night train, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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There are 15 ways to get from Brighton to Bulgaria by plane, train, bus, night train, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Burgas Airport

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    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane plane LGW - BOJ
    6h 26m
    $54–331

  2. Train, bus via Paris

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus
    35h 20m
    $419–955

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the night train 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 train from Bucuresti Nord to Sofiatrain train 461
    2d 1h
    $545–1,015

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Brighton to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Sofiacar car
    22h 48m
    $580–790

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

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane LHR - SOF
    8h 6m
    $175–399

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

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane STN - SOF
    8h 9m
    $112–440

  7. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Burgas Airport

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane plane LTN - BOJ
    7h 39m
    $148–385

  8. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Sofia Airport

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane LTN - SOF
    8h 5m
    $102–303

  9. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane LGW - OTP
    2. Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus bus
    8h 52m
    $116–266

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane LHR - OTP
    3. Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus bus
    10h 25m
    $173–426

  11. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane STN - OTP
    3. Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus bus
    10h 33m
    $145–367

  12. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain 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
    39h 40m
    $374–945

  13. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brighton to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    42h

  14. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from St Peter's Church to Railway Stationbus bus 29 / ...
    2. Take the busferry from Maidstone to Motrubusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Motru to Drobeta-Turnu Severinbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Drobeta-Turnu Severin to Sofiabus bus
    2d 2h

  15. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Brighton to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Sofiacar car
    23h 57m
    $437–702

Brighton to Bulgaria by train, night train, and tram

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration2d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket$545Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,352.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 26m

What companies run services between Brighton, England and Bulgaria?

Jet2.com and easyJet fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Burgas Airport (BOJ) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brighton to Sofia Central Bus Station via Tirana in around 42h.

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