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

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There are 10 ways to get from Kulmbach to Sofia by train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Kulmbach to Bambergtrain train
    2. Take the train from Bamberg to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane NUE - SOF
    8h 56m
    $60–430

  2. Train, bus via Niš

    1. Take the train from Kulmbach to Bambergtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bamberg to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus bus
    24h 59m
    $129–200

  3. Drive  1,507.1 km

    1. Drive from Kulmbach to Sofiacar car 1,507.1 km
    14h 26m
    $249–359

  4. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Kulmbach to Bambergtrain train
    2. Take the train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    4. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane FRA - SOF
    9h 3m
    $168–486

  5. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kulmbach to Bambergtrain train
    2. Take the train from Bamberg to München Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane MUC - SOF
    8h 31m
    $164–486

  6. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lichtenfels to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane STR - SOF
    9h 52m
    $139–431

  7. Train, bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly

    1. Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Marktredwitztrain train
    2. Take the train from Cheb to Karlovy Varytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Karlovy Vary Terminal Bus Station to Prague Airport Terminal 1/2bus bus
    4. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane PRG - SOF
    10h 36m
    $82–294

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Neuenmarkt-Wirsberg to Hof Hbftrain train Re35
    2. Take the bus from Hof Bahnhofsplatz to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus Citylines 17
    25h 50m
    $106–185

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbfbus bus Re30
    2. Take the bus from Nuremberg Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus Arda-Tur
    28h 23m

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Kulmbach to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Sofiacar car
    20h 52m
    $326–447

Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration6h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,355.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 56m

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

You can take a bus from Kulmbach Bayreuther Straße to Sofia Serdica Bus Station via Bayreuth Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Nuremberg Central Bus Station in around 28h 23m.

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