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How to get fromCoimbra to Sofiaby train, plane, bus, car, towncar, or car train

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There are 8 ways to get from Coimbra to Sofia by train, plane, bus, car, towncar, or car train

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  1. Train to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Coimbra-B to Lisboa Orientetrain train
    2. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane LIS - SOF
    7h 23m
    $101–369

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Coimbra to Madridbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Padovabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Padova to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 3h
    $292–345

  3. Drive  3,265.9 km

    1. Drive from Coimbra to Sofiacar car 3,265.9 km
    32h 50m
    $588–850

  4. Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly

    1. Take a town car from Coimbra to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar towncar
    2. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane OPO - SOF
    10h 37m
    $255–485

  5. Train, bus via Verona

    1. Take the train from Coimbra-B to Lisboa Orientetrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lisbon to Milanbus bus
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train Fr
    4. Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 7h
    $371–515

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Coimbra-B to Lisboa Orientetrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lisbon to Genoabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Genoa to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 9h
    $332–458

  7. Bus via Karlsruhe

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhãbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Sidebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 15h
    $299–496

  8. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Coimbra to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Sofiacar car
    39h 58m
    $690–974

Coimbra to Sofia by train, bus, subway, and foot

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration2d 7hAverage Duration
Ticket$371Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,984.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 23m

What companies run services between Coimbra, Portugal and Sofia, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Coimbra to Sofia Central Bus Station via Madrid, Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur, and Padova in around 2d 3h.

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