There are 9 ways to get from Plovdiv to Frankfurt am Main by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train
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Train to Sofia Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Plovdiv to Iskarsko Shosetrain
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane SOF - FRA
7h 46m€91–221Fly from Plovdiv Airport
cheapest- Fly from Plovdiv Airport (PDV) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane PDV - FRA
9h 59m€73–261Bus, train
- Take the bus from Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop to München Hbfbus
- Take the train from München Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
28h 13m€195–520Train, night train
- Take the train from Plovdiv to Dimitrovgradtrain Re / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Dimitrovgrad to Videlenighttrain
- Take the train from Videle to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train Rjx
- Take the train from München Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
33h 55m€166–436Drive 1,822.9 km
- Drive from Plovdiv to Frankfurt am Maincar 1,822.9 km
16h 18m€258–372Train to Burgas Airport, fly
- Take the train from Plovdiv to Burgastrain
- Fly from Burgas Airport (BOJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BOJ - FRA
9h 4m€148–294Bus, train via Nuremberg
- Take the bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Nuremberg Central Bus Stationbus Arda-Tur
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41
29h 53m€168–370Bus
- Take the bus from Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop to Frankfurt Central Train Stationbus
31h 28m€110–260Drive, car train
- Drive from Plovdiv to Salzburg Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Salzburg Hbf to Fuldacartrain
- Drive from Fulda to Frankfurt am Maincar
19h 35m€326–455
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Frankfurt (FRA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plovdiv to Frankfurt am Main is to train and fly which costs €90 - €230 and takes 7h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Plovdiv to Frankfurt am Main is to train and fly which takes 7h 46m and costs €90 - €230.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop station and arriving at Frankfurt Central Train Station station. Services depart three times a week, and operate Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 31h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Plovdiv to Frankfurt am Main. However, there are services departing from Plovdiv and arriving at Frankfurt via Dimitrovgrad, Videle, Budapest-Keleti and München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 55m.
The distance between Plovdiv and Frankfurt am Main is 1561 km. The road distance is 1822.9 km.
The best way to get from Plovdiv to Frankfurt am Main without a car is to bus and train which takes 28h 13m and costs €190 - €550.
It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from Plovdiv to Frankfurt am Main, including transfers.
Plovdiv to Frankfurt am Main bus services, operated by Karat-S, depart from Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop.
Plovdiv to Frankfurt am Main train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Plovdiv station.
The best way to get from Plovdiv to Frankfurt am Main is to fly which takes 9h 59m and costs €70 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €260 and takes 31h 28m.
What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Frankfurt am Main, Germany?
Ryanair, Air Dolomiti, and Lufthansa City fly from Plovdiv Airport (PDV) to Frankfurt (FRA) 4 times a week. Alternatively, Karat-S operates a bus from Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop to Frankfurt Central Train Station once daily. Tickets cost €130–260 and the journey takes 31h 28m. Citylines also services this route 3 times a week.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–220
Flights from Sofia Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–220
Flights from Burgas Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–270
Flights from Burgas Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–270
Flights from Plovdiv Airport to Frankfurt via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Plovdiv Airport to Frankfurt via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–280
Flights from Plovdiv Airport to Frankfurt via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Frankfurt via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Burgas Airport to Frankfurt via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–350
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Plovdiv Airport to Frankfurt via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Plovdiv Airport to Frankfurt via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–280
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sofia Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–180
- Website
- tui.com
Flights from Burgas Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–190
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Burgas Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–270
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Plovdiv Airport to Frankfurt via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Plovdiv to Iskarsko Shose
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €2–4
- 1st Class
- €2–4
Train from Plovdiv to Dimitrovgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €1–2
- 1st Class
- €2–3
Night train from Dimitrovgrad to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €4–21
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €4–7
- 1st Class
- €5–7
Train from Plovdiv to Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €4–6
- 1st Class
- €4–7
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–310
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–310
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Videle to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €58–63
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €33–39
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Salzburg Hbf to Fulda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–210
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
Bus from Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop to Frankfurt Central Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–260
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Nuremberg Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop to Frankfurt Central Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Website
- Citylines
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More Questions & Answers
Plovdiv to Frankfurt am Main bus services, operated by Karat-S, arrive at Frankfurt Central Train Station.
Frankfurt am Main is 1h behind Plovdiv. It is currently 10:36 PM in Plovdiv and 9:36 PM in Frankfurt am Main.
Plovdiv to Frankfurt am Main train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Dimitrovgrad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plovdiv to Frankfurt am Main is 1823 km. It takes approximately 16h 18m to drive from Plovdiv to Frankfurt am Main.
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