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

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There are 11 ways to get from Düsseldorf to Plovdiv by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane DUS - SOF
    2. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain train
    9h 37m
    $91–300

  2. Train to Dortmund Airport, fly, train

    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
    3. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain train
    9h 19m
    $83–346

  3. Train, bus via Munich

    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to München Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Plovdiv Train stationbus bus N981
    30h 6m
    $176–815

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ulm Hbf to Wien Westbahnhoftrain train 963 / ...
    3. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    4. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Dimitrovgradnighttrain night train
    5. Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to Plovdivtrain train Re / ...
    35h 34m
    $469–1,182

  5. Drive 2,042.1 km

    1. Drive from Düsseldorf to Plovdivcar car 2,042.1 km
    18h 2m
    $337–486

  6. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane CGN - SOF
    3. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain train
    8h 48m
    $101–342

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane FRA - SOF
    3. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain train
    8h 55m
    $130–443

  8. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly

    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
    4. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain train
    10h 32m
    $100–386

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, ZOBbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mannheim Central Bus Station to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stopbus bus Citylines 64 / ...
    35h 8m

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stopbus bus
    35h 28m
    $176–508

  11. 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 Plovdivcar car
    22h 40m
    $376–526

Düsseldorf to Plovdiv by train, foot, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration30h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$176Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,734 km
  • Duration: 9h 37m

What companies run services between Düsseldorf, Germany and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Düsseldorf Hbf to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop via Mannheim Central Bus Station in around 35h 8m.

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