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How to get fromPlovdiv to Switzerlandby train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Plovdiv to Switzerland by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train to Sofia Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Iskarsko Shosetrain train
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane SOF - ZRH
    7h 35m
    CHF 81–229

  2. Train to Sofia Airport, fly to Basel

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Iskarsko Shosetrain train
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Basel (BSL)plane plane SOF - BSL
    7h 36m
    CHF 35–198

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Sarganstrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Sargans to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    26h 51m
    CHF 177–286

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Dimitrovgradtrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Dimitrovgrad to Videlenighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Videle to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    4. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Sarganstrain train Rjx
    5. Take the train from Sargans to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    35h 4m
    CHF 181–296

  5. Drive  1,691.4 km

    1. Drive from Plovdiv to Zurichcar car 1,691.4 km
    17h 46m
    CHF 282–408

  6. Train to Sofia Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Iskarsko Shosetrain train
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane SOF - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    9h 21m
    CHF 48–161

  7. Train to Sofia Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Iskarsko Shosetrain train
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane SOF - BGY
    3. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train
    9h 32m
    CHF 48–215

  8. Fly Plovdiv Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Plovdiv Airport (PDV) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane PDV - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    7h 15m
    CHF 90–352

  9. Train to Sofia Airport, fly to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen, train

    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 St. Margrethen SGtrain train
    10h 1m
    CHF 51–265

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Sofiatrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Zürichbus bus
    31h 10m

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Sofiabus bus N1999
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Zurichbus bus
    31h 48m
    CHF 113–160

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration3h 58mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,439.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 35m

What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Zürich, Sprecherstrasse via Sofia, Sofia Central Bus Station, Zurich, and Zürich, Bahnhofplatz/HB in around 31h 48m.

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