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How to get fromPotsdam to Sofiaby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Potsdam to Sofia by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train, fly

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    1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BER - SOF
    5h 40m
    $67–218

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Berlin Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus Arda-Tur
    25h 15m
    $143–224

  3. Drive 1,575 km

    1. Drive from Potsdam to Sofiacar car 1,575 km
    16h 14m
    $260–375

  4. Bus via Berlin Hbf

    1. Take the bus from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 47m
    $79–144

  5. Bus via Niš

    1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus bus
    30h 16m
    $131–273

Potsdam to Sofia by train, foot, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration30h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$131Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,367.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Potsdam, Germany and Sofia, Bulgaria?

Arda Tur operates a bus from Berlin Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $140–220 and the journey takes 23h 55m.

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