There are 12 ways to get from Lille to Plovdiv by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Brussels Airport, fly, train
best- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BRU - SOF
- Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain
8h 45m$117–350Train, bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Amienstrain
- Take the bus from Gare routiere to Aéroportbus
- Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BVA - SOF
- Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain
11h 48m$65–349Train, bus via Munich
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 11 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Plovdiv Train stationbus
33h 22m$288–634Train, night train
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wien Westbahnhoftrain 963 / ...
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Dimitrovgradnighttrain
- Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to Plovdivtrain Re / ...
38h 49m$571–1,054Drive 2,267.4 km
- Drive from Lille to Plovdivcar 2,267.4 km
21h 41m$407–587Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Charleroi-Centraltrain
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane CRL - SOF
- Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain
10h 5m$69–374Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane CDG - SOF
- Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain
9h 8m$132–323Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane EIN - SOF
- Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain
11h 49m$102–491Train, bus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stopbus
38h 24m$223–419Bus
- Take the bus from Lille to Munich central bus stationbus N280
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Plovdiv Train stationbus N981
39h 25m$184–342Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Namurtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Namur to Luxembourgtrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Luxembourg to Trier, Balduinsbrunnen/Hbfbus L32
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the bus from Mannheim Central Bus Station to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stopbus
41h 5mDrive, car train
- Drive from Lille to Göttingencar
- Take the cartrain from Göttingen to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Plovdivcar
27h 3m$428–601
Lille to Plovdiv by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lille to Plovdiv is to train and bus and fly which costs $60 - $350 and takes 11h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Lille to Plovdiv is to train and fly which takes 8h 45m and costs $110 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Lille to Plovdiv station. However, there are services departing from Lille and arriving at Plovdiv Train station via Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Lille to Plovdiv. However, there are services departing from Lille Flandres and arriving at Plovdiv via Paris Est, Stuttgart Hbf, Wien Westbahnhof, Bucharest and Dimitrovgrad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 49m.
The distance between Lille and Plovdiv is 1967 km. The road distance is 2267.4 km.
The best way to get from Lille to Plovdiv without a car is to train and bus via Munich which takes 33h 22m and costs $280 - $650.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Lille to Plovdiv, including transfers.
Lille to Plovdiv bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lille station.
Lille to Plovdiv train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lille Flandres station.
Lille to Plovdiv bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
What companies run services between Lille, France and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Lille to Plovdiv Train station via Munich central bus station in around 39h 25m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Sofia Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Sofia Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Sofia Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $80–320
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Plovdiv Train station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Plovdiv Train station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Plovdiv is 1h ahead of Lille. It is currently 7:00 PM in Lille and 8:00 PM in Plovdiv.
Lille to Plovdiv train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lille to Plovdiv is 2267 km. It takes approximately 21h 41m to drive from Lille to Plovdiv.
Book your Lille to Plovdiv bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 721+ hotels available in Plovdiv.







