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How to get fromBulgaria to Dortmundby plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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

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  1. Fly Sofia Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane SOF - CGN
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    7h 7m
    €71–332

  2. Fly Sofia Airport to Dortmund Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane SOF - DTM
    6h 42m
    €41–381

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sofia to Wien Hbfbus bus
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train Ice
    26h 21m
    €221–446

  4. Drive  1,885.4 km

    1. Drive from Sofia to Dortmundcar car 1,885.4 km
    16h 53m
    €348–503

  5. Fly Varna Airport to Dortmund Airport

    1. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane VAR - DTM
    6h 40m
    €137–344

  6. Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Dortmund Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Bucharest Henri Coandă Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane OTP - DTM
    8h 12m
    €103–315

  7. Fly Sofia Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane SOF - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    9h 7m
    €151–361

  8. Fly Sofia Airport to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane SOF - EIN
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlotrain train
    3. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    9h 20m
    €61–396

  9. Bus, train via Bratislava

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bratislavabus bus
    2. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train Ice
    26h 35m
    €209–439

  10. Bus via Belgrade

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Dortmundbus bus
    27h 42m

  11. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Kassel Grüner Waldwegbus bus Citylines 9
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Dortmund Hbftrain train Re
    33h 47m
    €124–216

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Dortmund Hbfbus bus
    39h 33m
    €146–197

  13. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Sofia to Villach Hbf ARZcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf ARZ to Fuldacartrain train
    3. Drive from Fulda to Dortmundcar car
    20h 58m
    €301–422

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration3h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,679.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 7m

What companies run services between Bulgaria and Dortmund, Germany?

Wizz Air flies from Varna Airport (VAR) to Dortmund Airport (DTM) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Dortmund via Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 27h 42m.

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