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How to get fromCalais to Plovdivby train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train

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There are 13 ways to get from Calais to Plovdiv by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Sofia Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BRU - SOF
    4. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain train
    10h 44m
    $139–399

  2. Train, bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly to Sofia Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Amienstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Gare routiere to Aéroportbus bus
    3. Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BVA - SOF
    4. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain train
    11h 52m
    $77–361

  3. Train, bus via Munich

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbftrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Plovdiv Train stationbus bus
    35h 13m
    $335–608

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    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 Dimitrovgradnighttrain night train
    6. Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to Plovdivtrain train Re / ...
    43h 6m
    $360–738

  5. Drive  2,408.3 km

    1. Drive from Calais to Plovdivcar car 2,408.3 km
    21h 37m
    $432–623

  6. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Sofia Airport

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane CDG - SOF
    4. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain train
    10h 53m
    $148–359

  7. Train, train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Sofia Airport

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane CRL - SOF
    4. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain train
    12h 7m
    $88–413

  8. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Plovdiv Airport

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Plovdiv Airport (PDV)plane plane STN - PDV
    11h 11m
    $280–644

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

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Bredatrain train
    5. Take the train from Breda to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    6. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane EIN - SOF
    7. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain train
    13h 32m
    $129–546

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Calais to Bucharestbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Plovdiv Sever Bus and Coach Stationbus bus
    37h 39m
    $201–205

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurttrain train 79
    4. Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stopbus bus
    40h 15m
    $238–458

  12. Bus, night train, train

    1. Take the bus from Calais to Bucureşti Autogara Oborbus bus
    2. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Stara Zagoranighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Stara Zagora to Plovdivtrain train Re / ...
    47h 23m

  13. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Calais to Göttingencar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Göttingen to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Plovdivcar car
    27h 46m
    $442–622

Calais to Plovdiv by train, foot, and bus

Calendar9Weekly Services
Duration35h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$335Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,070.1 km
  • Duration: 10h 44m

What companies run services between Calais, France and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Calais to Plovdiv Sever Bus and Coach Station via Bucharest and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 37h 39m.

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