There are 8 ways to get from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Plovdiv by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train
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Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport, train
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane DUS - SOF
- Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain
7h 25m$89–298Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane CGN - SOF
- Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain
8h 57mTrain, bus via Munich
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to München Hbftrain 47 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Plovdiv Train stationbus N981
30h 47m$178–834Train, night train
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to München Hbftrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Wien Westbahnhoftrain 961 / ...
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Dimitrovgradnighttrain
- Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to Plovdivtrain Re / ...
36h 12m$460–1,295Train, bus
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stopbus
36h 12m$178–524Bus
- Take the bus from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, ZOBbus
- Take the bus from Mannheim Central Bus Station to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stopbus Citylines 64 / ...
36h 20mDrive 2,052.7 km
- Drive from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Plovdivcar 2,052.7 km
18h 5m$339–489Drive, car train
- Drive from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Fuldacar
- Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Plovdivcar
22h 43m$377–528
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Plovdiv by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Plovdiv is to fly and train which costs $85 - $300 and takes 7h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Plovdiv is to fly and train which takes 7h 25m and costs $85 - $300.
No, there is no direct bus from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Plovdiv station. However, there are services departing from Düsseldorf Hbf and arriving at Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop via Mannheim Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Plovdiv. However, there are services departing from D-Flughafen Terminal S and arriving at Plovdiv via Düsseldorf Hbf, Muenchen Hbf, Wien Westbahnhof, Bucharest and Dimitrovgrad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 12m.
The distance between Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) and Plovdiv is 1725 km. The road distance is 2052.7 km.
The best way to get from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Plovdiv without a car is to train and bus via Munich which takes 30h 47m and costs $170 - $850.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Plovdiv, including transfers.
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Plovdiv bus services, operated by Hak Bus, depart from Düsseldorf Hbf station.
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Plovdiv train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Düsseldorf Hbf station.
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Plovdiv bus services, operated by Hak Bus, arrive at Mannheim, ZOB station.
What companies run services between Dusseldorf Airport (DUS), Germany and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?
You can take a train from D-Flughafen Terminal S to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop via Düsseldorf Hbf, Düsseldorf Hbf, and Mannheim Central Bus Station in around 36h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Sofia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–400
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–380
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–400
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–380
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Sofia Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–270
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–340
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–5
Train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–5
Night train from Bucharest to Dimitrovgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–28
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $6–9
- 1st Class
- $7–10
Train from Dimitrovgrad to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1–3
- 1st Class
- $2–3
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–210
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Muenchen Hbf to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $270–490
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Fulda to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Plovdiv Train station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Munich central bus station to Plovdiv Train station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–180
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Mannheim Central Bus Station to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–310
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hak Bus
Bus from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Hak Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Plovdiv is 1h ahead of Dusseldorf Airport (DUS). It is currently 7:08 AM in Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) and 8:08 AM in Plovdiv.
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Plovdiv train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Plovdiv is 2053 km. It takes approximately 18h 5m to drive from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Plovdiv.
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