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

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

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  1. Fly from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport

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    1. Fly from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane LDE - SOF
    9h 43m
    $111–313

  2. Train, bus via Verona

    1. Take the train from Lourdes to Toulouse Matabiautrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train Fr
    5. Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    33h 27m
    $331–522

  3. Drive  2,343.7 km

    1. Drive from Lourdes to Sofiacar car 2,343.7 km
    24h 5m
    $420–607

  4. Train to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lourdes to Bayonnetrain train
    2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BIQ - SOF
    9h 32m
    $121–420

  5. Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport

    1. Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane PUF - SOF
    11h 11m
    $231–1,116

  6. Train to San Sebastián Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lourdes to Bayonnetrain train
    2. Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane EAS - SOF
    12h 59m
    $132–483

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lourdes to Toulouse Matabiautrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the bus from Milano, Stazione Centrale to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    34h 55m
    $308–427

  8. Bus via Ljubljana

    1. Take the bus from Tarbes to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toulouse to Ljubljana bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ljubljana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    43h 4m
    $243–336

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lourdes to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Grenoble to Nisbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus bus
    2d 1h
    $352–422

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Lourdes to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Sofiacar car
    32h 30m
    $541–768

Lourdes to Sofia by train and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration33h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$331Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,923.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 43m

What companies run services between Lourdes, France and Sofia, Bulgaria?

Ryanair, Volotea, and Wizz Air fly from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE) to Sofia Airport (SOF) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Halles - Office de tourisme to Sofia Central Bus Station via Bastillac, Tarbes, Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station, Toulouse, Ljubljana bus station, and Ljubljana in around 43h 4m.

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