There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sofia by plane, bus, car, car train, shuttle, train, night train, busferry, or car ferry
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Fly to Sofia Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane EDI - SOF
4h 3m$70–190Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
47h 28m$223–508Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Sofiacar
28h 52m$705–969Fly to Niš Constantine The Great Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Niš Constantine The Great Airport (INI)plane EDI - INI
- Take a shuttle bus from Niš to Sofia Airport
19h 7mFly to Skopje International Airport, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane EDI - SKP
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofiabus
14h 26m$100–344Train, bus, night train
- Take the train from Haymarket to Northamptontrain
- Take the bus from Coach Park to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia Severtrain Ic / ...
2d$376–510Bus via Munich
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 594 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Munich to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
2d 10h$383–673Train, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nordbusferry
- Take the train from Craiova to Vidintrain
- Take the train from Vidin to Sofia Severtrain Ic
2d 13h$210–424Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Sofiacar
29h 59m$559–879
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sofia is to fly which costs $70 - $190 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sofia is to fly which takes 4h 3m and costs $70 - $190.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sofia station. However, there are services departing from Terminal and arriving at Sofia Central Bus Station via Edinburgh, Bus Station, London Victoria Green Line Station and Praha, ÚAN Florenc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 28m.
The distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Sofia is 2423 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sofia without a car is to bus which takes 47h 28m and costs $220 - $550.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sofia, including transfers.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sofia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sofia is to fly which takes 4h 3m and costs $70 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $220 - $550 and takes 47h 28m.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sofia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Sofia is 2h ahead of Edinburgh Airport (EDI). It is currently 9:26 PM in Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and 11:26 PM in Sofia.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland and Sofia, Bulgaria?
Ryanair and Austrian Airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal to Sofia Central Bus Station via Hanover Street, Edinburgh, Bus Station, London Victoria, London Victoria Green Line Station, and Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 47h 28m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–170
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Niš Constantine The Great Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–480
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Niš Constantine The Great Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–450
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Niš Constantine The Great Airport via Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $140–460
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Niš Constantine The Great Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–460
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Niš Constantine The Great Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–430
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Skopje International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–230
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Skopje International Airport via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–230
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–410
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Skopje International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Niš Constantine The Great Airport via Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–450
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Skopje International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- comlux.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Skopje International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–300
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $160
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- $160
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Haymarket to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–280
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia Sever
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–7
- 1st Class
- $5–7
Train from Vidin to Sofia Sever
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–6
- 1st Class
- $4–7
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia Sever
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–29
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Craiova to Vidin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–14
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Haymarket to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Coach Park to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–240
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–290
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +381 63 456515
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flix
Shuttle from Niš to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Flix
- Phone
- +359 2 981 58 56
- [email protected]
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +389 47 231 192
- [email protected]
- Website
- transkop.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- [email protected]
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from London Victoria to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $164
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Munich to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- [email protected]
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–200
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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