There are 11 ways to get from Peterborough to Sofia by train, plane, bus, night train, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry
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 London Stansted Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane STN - SOF
7h$91–483Train, train to Luton Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Peterborough to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane LTN - SOF
7h 16m$83–430Train, bus via Karlsruhe
- Take the train from Peterborough to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
35h 14m$388–853Train, night train, bus
- Take the train from Peterborough to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the nighttrain from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the bus from Wien Hbf to Sofiabus
38h 12m$303–578Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Peterborough to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Sofiacar
23h 30m$602–824Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Peterborough to King's Crosstrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane LHR - SOF
7h 30m$140–443Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Peterborough to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BHX - SOF
7h 46m$124–413Train, bus
- Take the train from Peterborough to King's Crosstrain
- Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
39h 35m$180–342Train, night train
- Take the train from Peterborough to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the nighttrain from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia Severtrain Ic / ...
46h 4m$497–967Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to (Corby) George Street Stop Abus X4
- Take the bus from (Corby) George Street Stop A to Northampton Bus Interchangebus X4
- Take the busferry from Northampton to Motrubusferry
- Take the bus from Motru to Drobeta-Turnu Severinbus
- Take the bus from Drobeta-Turnu Severin to Sofiabus
2d 5hDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Peterborough to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Sofiacar
24h 37m$479–753
London Stansted Airport (STN) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Peterborough to Sofia is to train and fly which costs $90 - $490 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Peterborough to Sofia is to train and fly which takes 7h and costs $90 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Peterborough to Sofia. However, there are services departing from Queensgate Bus Stn and arriving at Sofia via (Corby) George Street Stop A, Northampton, Motru and Drobeta-Turnu Severin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Peterborough to Sofia. However, there are services departing from Peterborough and arriving at Sofia Sever via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Wien Hbf, Bucharest and Gorna Oryahovitsa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 4m.
The distance between Peterborough and Sofia is 2134 km.
The best way to get from Peterborough to Sofia without a car is to train and bus via Karlsruhe which takes 35h 14m and costs $380 - $900.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Peterborough to Sofia, including transfers.
Peterborough to Sofia bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from Queensgate Bus Stn station.
Peterborough to Sofia train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Peterborough station.
Peterborough to Sofia bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at (Corby) George Street Stop A station.
What companies run services between Peterborough, England and Sofia, Bulgaria?
There is no direct connection from Peterborough to Sofia. However, you can take the train to Stansted Airport, walk to London Stansted Airport (STN) 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 Peterborough to Sofia Serdica Bus Station via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Karlsruhe Hbf, and Karlsruhe Central Bus Station in around 35h 14m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–370
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Sofia Airport via Karlsruhe/Baden Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–370
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $45–180
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Sofia Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–180
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Peterborough to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Peterborough to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Wien Hbf to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–80
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Sofia is 2h ahead of Peterborough. It is currently 5:08 PM in Peterborough and 7:08 PM in Sofia.
Peterborough to Sofia train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
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