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How to get fromKaiserslautern to Sofiaby train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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There are 8 ways to get from Kaiserslautern to Sofia by train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane FRA - SOF
    6h 12m
    $122–378

  2. Train, train to Basel, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BSL - SOF
    8h 36m
    $87–514

  3. Train, bus via Salzburg

    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train 11 / ...
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Salzburg to Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Stationbus bus
    25h 7m
    $209–734

  4. Drive 1,702.9 km

    1. Drive from Kaiserslautern to Sofiacar car 1,702.9 km
    16h 2m
    $281–406

  5. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane STR - SOF
    6h 52m
    $111–408

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus bus N236
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus Citylines 64 / ...
    29h 15m
    $119–165

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train S3 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe Hbf to Sofiabus bus
    31h 7m
    $188–325

  8. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Kaiserslautern to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the car train from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Sofiacar car
    20h 24m
    $336–472

Frankfurt (FRA) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar58Weekly Planes
Duration3h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,545 km
  • Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Kaiserslautern, Germany and Sofia, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Sofia Serdica Bus Station via Karlsruhe Central Bus Station in around 29h 15m.

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