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There are 12 ways to get from Plovdiv to Europe by train, plane, bus, night train, taxi, car, or car train

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  1. Train, fly to Frankfurt

    best
    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Iskarsko Shosetrain train
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane SOF - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train
    11h 52m
    $146–375

  2. Train, fly to Dortmund Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Iskarsko Shosetrain train
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane SOF - DTM
    3. Take the train from Soest to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train
    4. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train
    13h 44m
    $100–591

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop to München Hbfbus bus
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train 25 / ...
    3. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train Rb5
    30h 22m
    $178–350

  4. Train, night train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Dimitrovgradtrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Dimitrovgrad to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    3. Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    5. Take the train from Frankfurt to Wabern Bahnhoftrain train
    6. Take the taxi from Knüllwald-Ellingshausen to Europetaxi taxi
    37h 48m
    $428–790

  5. Drive  1,765.7 km

    1. Drive from Plovdiv to Europecar car 1,765.7 km
    18h 3m
    $291–421

  6. Train, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Iskarsko Shosetrain train
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane SOF - BER
    3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Eisenach Hbftrain train
    13h 8m
    $118–454

  7. Train, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Iskarsko Shosetrain train
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane SOF - CGN
    3. Take the train from Siegburg Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    5. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train
    13h 20m
    $131–504

  8. Train, fly to Munich International Airport

    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Iskarsko Shosetrain train
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane SOF - MUC
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train
    13h 38m
    $192–550

  9. Train, fly to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen

    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Iskarsko Shosetrain train
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen (FMM)plane plane SOF - FMM
    3. Take the train from Memmingen, Bahnhof ZOB to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    5. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train
    15h 17m
    $125–500

  10. Bus, train via Nuremberg

    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Nuremberg Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train 25
    3. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train Rb5
    31h 51m
    $298–387

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Sofiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Erfurt Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Erfurt central train station to Eisenach central bus stationbus bus 020
    33h 32m
    $119–169

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Plovdiv to Villach Hbf ARZcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf ARZ to Fuldacartrain train
    3. Drive from Fulda to Europecar car
    20h 44m
    $340–464

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Frankfurt (FRA) flights

Calendar71Weekly Planes
Duration3h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,732.1 km
  • Duration: 11h 52m

What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Europe?

You can take a bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Sontra-Ulfen Mitte via Sofia Serdica Bus Station, Erfurt Central Bus Station, Erfurt central train station, Eisenach central bus station, Eisenach Hbf, Herleshausen Bahnhof, and Herleshausen Bahnhof in around 33h 32m.

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