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How to get fromSofia Airport (SOF) to Heathrowby plane, bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Heathrow by plane, bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to London Heathrow Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane SOF - LHR
    3h 35m
    £90–210

  2. Fly to Luton Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane SOF - LTN
    2. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus
    4h 27m
    £32–149

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Station to Salzburgbus bus
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Nj
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    37h 46m
    £329–605

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Heathrowcar car
    23h 6m
    £436–579

  5. Fly to London City Airport

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane SOF - LCY
    6h 15m
    £169–504

  6. Fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane SOF - STN
    5h 5m
    £63–305

  7. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane SOF - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Farringdontrain train
    5h 8m
    £70–216

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharestbus bus Sofia-Bucharest
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest to London Victoriabus bus
    39h 32m
    £146–153

  9. Bus via Munich

    1. Take the bus from Sofia to Munich central bus stationbus bus N981
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to London Victoriabus bus N280
    2d
    £156–318

  10. Bus via Tirana

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Bounds Green Road Londonbus bus
    2d 1h

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Heathrowcar car
    24h 9m
    £328–516

Sofia Airport (SOF) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration4h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,267.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 35m

What companies run services between Sofia Airport (SOF), Bulgaria and Heathrow, England?

British Airways, Bulgaria Air, and two other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Летище София Терминал 1 to Heathrow Central Bus Station via Умбал Св. Анна, Централна Гара, Sofia Central Bus Station, Bucharest, and London Victoria in around 39h 32m.

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