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How to get fromSofia to Berlin (State)by plane, bus, train, night train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Sofia to Berlin (State) by plane, bus, train, night train, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane SOF - BER
    5h 5m
    €48–224

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Berlin Hauptbahnhofbus bus
    24h 17m
    €68–104

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    3. Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain train Rj
    36h 59m
    €189–264

  4. Drive 1,563.7 km

    1. Drive from Sofia to Berlincar car 1,563.7 km
    16h 15m
    €223–322

  5. Bus via Niš

    1. Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    29h 23m
    €119–218

Sofia to Berlin (State) by bus, foot, and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration29h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,340.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Berlin (State), Germany?

Ryanair, Bulgaria Air, and four other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Union Ivkoni operates a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Berlin Hauptbahnhof once a week. Tickets cost €65–110 and the journey takes 24h 10m.

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