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How to get fromFreiburg im Breisgau to Sofiaby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Sofia by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Basel, fly

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    1. Take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BSL - SOF
    6h
    $52–293

  2. Train, bus via Karlsruhe

    1. Take the train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus Citylines 64 / ...
    28h 37m
    $138–270

  3. Drive 1,651.1 km

    1. Drive from Freiburg im Breisgau to Sofiacar car 1,651.1 km
    16h 6m
    $272–393

  4. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane ZRH - SOF
    7h 6m
    $147–440

  5. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane STR - SOF
    7h 15m
    $129–445

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe Hbf to Sofiabus bus
    29h 37m
    $178–380

  7. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel Bad Bftrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Basel to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    32h 15m
    $140–245

Basel (BSL) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration4h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$35Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,438 km
  • Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany and Sofia, Bulgaria?

There is no direct connection from Freiburg im Breisgau to Sofia. However, you can take the train to Basel SBB, walk to Basel, Bahnhof SBB, take the line 50 bus to Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, walk to Basel (BSL) airport, fly to Sofia Airport (SOF), walk to Летище София Терминал 1, then take the line 84 bus to Ул. Ген. Гурко. Alternatively, you can take a train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Sofia Serdica Bus Station via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Karlsruhe Central Bus Station in around 28h 37m.

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