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

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There are 9 ways to get from Passau to Sofia by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train, train to Vienna International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain train
    3. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane VIE - SOF
    7h 27m
    $102–279

  2. Bus, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Passau Hbf to Regensburg Hbfbus bus
    2. Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane NUE - SOF
    8h 28m
    $68–485

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Linz to Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Stationbus bus
    19h
    $149–168

  4. Drive  1,245.1 km

    1. Drive from Passau to Sofiacar car 1,245.1 km
    11h 33m
    $206–297

  5. Bus, train, train to Munich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Passau Hbf to Plattlingbus bus
    2. Take the train from Plattling to Landshuttrain train
    3. Take the train from Landshut(Bay)Hbf to Muenchen Flughafen Terminaltrain train
    4. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane MUC - SOF
    7h 45m
    $153–410

  6. Train, train to Salzburg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wels Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane SZG - SOF
    9h 41m
    $164–523

  7. Train, train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly

    1. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train
    3. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane PRG - SOF
    11h 17m
    $111–366

  8. Bus, train, bus to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen, fly

    1. Take the bus from Passau Hbf to Plattlingbus bus
    2. Take the train from Plattling to München Hbftrain train
    3. Take the bus from München to Memmingen Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Allgäu Airport, Memmingen (FMM) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane FMM - SOF
    9h 42m
    $90–360

  9. Train, bus via Linz

    1. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 40m
    $95–214

Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration1h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$42Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,125.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 27m

What companies run services between Passau, Germany and Sofia, Bulgaria?

There is no direct connection from Passau to Sofia. However, you can take the train to Linz/Donau Hbf, take the train to Flughafen Wien, walk to Vienna International Airport (VIE) airport, fly to Sofia Airport (SOF), walk to Летище София Терминал 1, then take the line 84 bus to Ул. Ген. Гурко. Alternatively, you can take a train from Passau Hbf to Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Station via Linz/Donau Hbf and Linz in around 19h.

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