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How to get fromCharleroi Airport (CRL) to Sofiaby plane, bus, train, car, or car train

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There are 7 ways to get from Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Sofia by plane, bus, train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane CRL - SOF
    3h 8m
    $30–280

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Liège Rue du Plan Inclinedbus bus
    2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    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
    28h 52m
    $284–1,068

  3. Drive 2,024.2 km

    1. Drive from Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Sofiacar car 2,024.2 km
    19h
    $361–521

  4. Bus via Bucharest

    1. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Liège Rue du Plan Inclinedbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Liege Gare des Guillemins to Bucharestbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    33h 26m
    $220–239

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Liège-Guilleminstrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus bus
    36h 55m
    $201–613

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Namur to Pristinabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus bus
    42h 37m
    $174–182

  7. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Sofiacar car
    23h 5m
    $379–534

Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Sofia by bus, train, and foot

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration42h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$174Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,690.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 8m

What companies run services between Charleroi Airport (CRL), Belgium and Sofia, Bulgaria?

Wizz Air and Ryanair fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Sofia Airport (SOF) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charleroi Airport to Sofia Central Bus Station via Liège Rue du Plan Inclined, Liege Gare des Guillemins, and Bucharest in around 33h 26m.

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