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There are 15 ways to get from Nottingham to Stara Zagora by train, plane, bus, night train, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, train

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    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BHX - SOF
    3. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Stara Zagoratrain train
    12h 7m
    $86–435

  2. Train, bus, night train via Brussels

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Bucharestbus bus
    4. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Stara Zagoranighttrain night train
    35h 45m
    $403–562

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbftrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Wien Westbahnhoftrain train 967 / ...
    5. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    6. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Stara Zagoranighttrain night train
    39h 48m
    $781–1,249

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Nottingham to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Stara Zagoracar car
    26h 47m
    $721–1,049

  5. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, night train

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BHX - OTP
    3. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Stara Zagoranighttrain night train
    11h 43m
    $127–516

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Plovdiv Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Plovdiv Airport (PDV)plane plane MAN - PDV
    3. Take the train from Plovdiv to Stara Zagoratrain train
    11h 49m
    $151–449

  7. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Plovdiv Airport

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Elytrain train
    2. Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Plovdiv Airport (PDV)plane plane STN - PDV
    4. Take the train from Plovdiv to Stara Zagoratrain train
    12h 16m
    $168–429

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

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane LTN - SOF
    4. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Stara Zagoratrain train
    12h 36m
    $135–450

  9. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Sofia Airport

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Elytrain train
    2. Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane STN - SOF
    4. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Stara Zagoratrain train
    13h 32m
    $121–556

  10. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Plovdiv Airport

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Plovdiv Airport (PDV)plane plane LTN - PDV
    4. Take the train from Plovdiv to Stara Zagoratrain train
    11h 30m
    $147–433

  11. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, night train

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Elytrain train
    2. Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane STN - OTP
    4. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Stara Zagoranighttrain night train
    13h 8m
    $122–497

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Basarab to Târgoviştebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Târgovişte to Kotelbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Kotel to Stara Zagorabus bus
    43h 17m

  13. Train, bus, night train

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Stonebridge to Bucureşti Autogara Oborbus bus
    3. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Stara Zagoranighttrain night train
    2d 6h

  14. Train, bus and ferry, night train

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kettering to Lutontrain train
    3. Take the busferry from Luton to Bucharestbusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Stara Zagoranighttrain night train
    2d 18h
    $138–294

  15. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Nottingham to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Stara Zagoracar car
    27h 54m
    $598–998

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,516.4 km
  • Duration: 12h 7m

What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Stara Zagora, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Stara Zagora via London Victoria, Bucharest, Bucharest Basarab, Târgovişte, and Kotel in around 43h 17m.

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