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How to get fromMaastricht to Sofiaby train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train

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There are 12 ways to get from Maastricht to Sofia by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Maastricht to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane EIN - SOF
    6h 41m
    $68–391

  2. Bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Maastricht Meerssenerweg 231 to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane CRL - SOF
    6h 48m
    $60–365

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbftrain train S43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 79
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain train 50 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Leipzig to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    30h 14m
    $196–395

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbftrain train S43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain train 90N
    3. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    4. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain night train
    5. Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia Severtrain train Ic / ...
    41h 13m
    $534–849

  5. Drive  1,962.1 km

    1. Drive from Maastricht to Sofiacar car 1,962.1 km
    17h 27m
    $405–585

  6. Train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BRU - SOF
    7h 2m
    $112–322

  7. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane CGN - SOF
    7h 7m
    $92–396

  8. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane FRA - SOF
    8h 14m
    $161–405

  9. Train, train to Dortmund Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Herzogenrath to Moenchengladbach Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Holzwickedetrain train
    3. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane DTM - SOF
    8h 33m
    $79–506

  10. Bus via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the bus from Maastricht to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus 068 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus bus
    35h 27m
    $138–211

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Liège-Guillemins to Pristinabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus bus
    40h 18m
    $162–170

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Maastricht to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Sofiacar car
    22h 16m
    $371–513

Maastricht to Sofia by train, bus, and foot

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration40h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$162Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,791.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 41m

What companies run services between Maastricht, Netherlands and Sofia, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Maastricht to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop via Frankfurt Central Train Station in around 35h 27m.

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