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How to get fromDüsseldorf to Bulgariaby plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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

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  1. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Burgas Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane plane DUS - BOJ
    5h 26m
    $105–347

  2. Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Sofia Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Holzwickedetrain train
    2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane DTM - SOF
    6h 43m
    $81–341

  3. Train, bus via Salzburg

    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to München Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Salzburg to Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Stationbus bus
    26h 17m
    $239–923

  4. Drive 1,895.9 km

    1. Drive from Düsseldorf to Sofiacar car 1,895.9 km
    16h 49m
    $313–451

  5. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Varna Airport

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane DUS - VAR
    5h 54m
    $203–434

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Sofia Airport

    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane FRA - SOF
    6h 20m
    $128–438

  7. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Varna Airport

    1. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane CGN - VAR
    6h 40m
    $198–576

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

    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf-Bilk to Venlotrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane EIN - SOF
    7h 57m
    $98–381

  9. Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Varna Airport

    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Holzwickedetrain train
    2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane DTM - VAR
    7h 15m
    $140–520

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kumanovobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Sofiabus bus
    30h 10m
    $152–175

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus bus
    33h 1m
    $167–489

  12. Bus via Niš

    1. Take the bus from Düsseldorf Hbf to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus bus
    34h 47m
    $172–395

  13. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Düsseldorf to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Sofiacar car
    21h 27m
    $346–486

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Burgas Airport (BOJ) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration3h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,870.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 26m

What companies run services between Düsseldorf, Germany and Bulgaria?

Eurowings and Austrian Airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Burgas Airport (BOJ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Düsseldorf Hbf to Sofia via Kumanovo in around 30h 10m.

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