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There are 14 ways to get from Darlington to Sofia by plane, train, bus, night train, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane MME - SOF
    9h 4m
    $133–474

  2. Train to Newcastle, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane NCL - SOF
    9h 30m
    $95–450

  3. Train, bus via Paris

    1. Take the train from Darlington to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus
    36h 21m
    $468–970

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Darlington to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    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 Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain night train
    6. Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia Severtrain train Ic / ...
    47h 37m
    $587–1,045

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Darlington to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Sofiacar car
    25h 59m
    $656–900

  6. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane MAN - SOF
    8h 47m
    $118–353

  7. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane LBA - SOF
    9h 48m
    $136–351

  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane EDI - SOF
    8h 30m
    $160–406

  9. Train to Liverpool, fly

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane LPL - SOF
    9h 22m
    $168–377

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Darlington to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane LHR - SOF
    9h 18m
    $234–535

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 591
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    44h 45m
    $262–357

  12. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Darlington to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Munich to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 2h
    $334–510

  13. Train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nordbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the train from Craiova to Vidintrain train
    4. Take the train from Vidin to Sofia Severtrain train Ic
    2d 11h
    $152–315

  14. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Darlington to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Sofiacar car
    27h 6m
    $528–824

Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration8h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$137Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,258.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 4m

What companies run services between Darlington, England and Sofia, Bulgaria?

KLM, Bulgaria Air, and two other airlines fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Sofia Airport (SOF) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dolphin Centre to Sofia Central Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Bucharest in around 44h 45m.

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