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How to get fromPlovdiv to Saint Petersburgby train, plane, night train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train, fly

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    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Iskarsko Shosetrain train
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane plane SOF - LED
    12h 40m
    ₽9,394–24,585

  2. Train, night train, bus

    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Dimitrovgradtrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the night train from Dimitrovgrad to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Bucharest to Vasluitrain train
    4. Take the bus from Vaslui to Huşibus bus
    5. Take the bus from Huși to Chişinău Northern Bus Stationbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to St Petersburg, stationbus bus
    40h 35m
    ₽10,995–21,853

  3. Train, bus via Bratislava

    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Sofiatrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bratislavabus bus
    3. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Warszawa Wschodniatrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Terespoltrain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Brest C to Vitebsky Railway Terminaltrain train
    2d 1h
    ₽19,536–38,080

  4. Drive 2,507 km

    1. Drive from Plovdiv to Saint Petersburgcar car 2,507 km
    37h 11m
    ₽33,540–48,447

  5. Bus via Chișinău

    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv to Chişinău Southern Busbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to St Petersburg, stationbus bus Chișinău/St Petersburg
    45h 10m
    ₽10,879–22,222

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv to Chişinău Southern Busbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus bus
    47h 50m
    ₽14,653–24,996

  7. Train, bus

    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 Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tallinn Bussijaam to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus bus 960
    2d 15h
    ₽17,270–27,797

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Pulkovo Airport (LED) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration9h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket₽9,084Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,129.4 km
  • Duration: 12h 40m

What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Saint Petersburg, Russia?

You can take a bus from Plovdiv to St Petersburg, station via Chişinău Southern Bus, șos. Hâncești, Gara Auto Sud-Vest, bd. D. Cantemir, str. A. Hâjdeu, Gara Auto Nord, and Chișinău, North Bus Station in around 45h 10m.

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