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How to get fromPilsen to Plovdivby bus, plane, train, night train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Pilsen to Plovdiv by bus, plane, train, night train, or car

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  1. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Sofia Airport, train

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    1. Take the bus from Plzeň to Praguebus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane PRG - SOF
    3. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain train
    8h 24m
    $47–190

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Plovdiv Bus Station Southbus bus Arda-Tur
    24h 20m
    $135–347

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain train Rj
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    4. Take the night train from Bucharest to Dimitrovgradnighttrain night train
    5. Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to Plovdivtrain train Re / ...
    31h 4m
    $309–741

  4. Drive 1,417.5 km

    1. Drive from Pilsen to Plovdivcar car 1,417.5 km
    16h 6m
    $252–363

  5. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Burgas Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Plzeň to Praguebus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane plane PRG - BOJ
    3. Take the train from Burgas to Plovdivtrain train
    10h 29m
    $110–274

  6. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Freisingtrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane MUC - SOF
    3. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain train
    11h 37m
    $179–379

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Plzeň to Praguebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Sofiabus bus
    3. Take the train from Sofia to Plovdivtrain train Ic
    28h 40m
    $141–258

Pilsen to Plovdiv by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration28h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$141Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,316.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 24m

What companies run services between Pilsen, Czechia and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?

There is no direct connection from Pilsen to Plovdiv. However, you can take the bus to Prague, walk to Zličín, take the line 100 bus to Václav Havel Airport T1, walk to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) airport, fly to Sofia Airport (SOF), walk to Sofia Airport, take the subway to Sofia Iskarsko Shose, walk to Iskarsko Shose, then take the train to Plovdiv. Alternatively, you can take a train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Plovdiv Bus Station South via Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, Praha Hlavní nádraží, Florenc, and Prague Florenc Central Bus Station in around 24h 20m.

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