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How to get fromLille to Bulgariaby train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train

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There are 12 ways to get from Lille to Bulgaria by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Sofia Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BRU - SOF
    6h 11m
    $115–334

  2. Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Sofia Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane CRL - SOF
    7h 30m
    $63–350

  3. Train, bus via Paris

    1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus
    32h 16m
    $245–435

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    2. Take the nighttrain from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    4. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Sofiatrain train 461
    46h 13m
    $398–737

  5. Drive  2,121.2 km

    1. Drive from Lille to Sofiacar car 2,121.2 km
    20h 28m
    $380–549

  6. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BRU - OTP
    3. Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus bus
    8h 35m
    $127–399

  7. Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Varna Airport

    1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane CRL - VAR
    8h 7m
    $302–499

  8. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Sofia Airport

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Bredatrain train
    3. Take the train from Breda to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    4. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane EIN - SOF
    9h 15m
    $95–505

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lille to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus N870 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    33h 46m
    $149–235

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus bus
    35h 57m
    $214–399

  11. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Namurtrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Namur to Pristinabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus bus
    43h 35m
    $189–205

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Lille to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Sofiacar car
    24h 11m
    $400–555

Lille to Bulgaria by train, night train, and tram

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration46h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$398Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,835.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between Lille, France and Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Lille to Sofia Central Bus Station via Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 33h 46m.

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