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How to get fromPlovdiv to Helsinkiby train, plane, bus, ferry, night train, or car

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

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  1. Train, fly to Helsinki Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Iskarsko Shosetrain train
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane SOF - HEL
    10h 32m
    €115–320

  2. Train, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Iskarsko Shosetrain train
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane plane SOF - TLL
    3. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry ferry
    13h 47m
    €86–267

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry ferry
    45h 26m
    €214–346

  4. Train, night train, bus via Vienna

    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 Warszawa Wschodniatrain train Ec
    5. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain train
    6. Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus bus
    2d 7h
    €313–457

  5. Drive  4,771.4 km

    1. Drive from Plovdiv to Helsinkicar car 4,771.4 km
    2d 3h
    €886–1,280

  6. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Stara Zagoratrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Zhytomyr Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zhytomyr to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry ferry
    2d 10h
    €154–218

  7. Train, night train, bus

    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Stara Zagoratrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Stara Zagora to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinautrain train 402
    4. Take the bus from Chisinau, Gara Feroviara to Tallinnbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus bus
    3d 6h
    €230–494

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration5h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€56Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,135.9 km
  • Duration: 10h 32m

What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Helsinki, Finland?

There is no direct connection from Plovdiv to Helsinki. However, you can take the train to Iskarsko Shose, walk to Искърско Шосе, take the subway to Летище София, walk to Sofia Airport (SOF) airport, fly to Helsinki Airport (HEL), walk to Lentoasema, then take the train to Helsinki. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plovdiv to Helsinki Terminal 2 via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Tallinn, Bus Station, Bussijaam, Vanasadam, and Tallinn in around 45h 26m.

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