What is the cheapest way to get from Sofia to Bournemouth?

The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Bournemouth is to fly which costs £50 - £95 and takes 11h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sofia to Bournemouth?

The fastest way to get from Sofia to Bournemouth is to fly and train which takes 8h 33m and costs £85 - £280.

Is there a direct bus between Sofia and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Bournemouth station. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Bournemouth Station via Bucharest and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 12m.

How far is it from Sofia to Bournemouth?

The distance between Sofia and Bournemouth is 1377 miles.

How do I travel from Sofia to Bournemouth without a car?

The best way to get from Sofia to Bournemouth without a car is to bus which takes 40h 12m and costs £160 - £200.

How long does it take to get from Sofia to Bournemouth?

It takes approximately 8h 39m to get from Sofia to Bournemouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sofia to Bournemouth bus from?

Sofia to Bournemouth bus services, operated by LIKEBUS, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Sofia to Bournemouth?

The best way to get from Sofia to Bournemouth is to bus which takes 40h 12m and costs £160 - £200. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £50 - £95 and takes 11h 37m.

Where does the Sofia to Bournemouth bus arrive?

Sofia to Bournemouth bus services, operated by LIKEBUS, arrive at Bucharest station.

What is the time difference between Sofia and Bournemouth?

Bournemouth is 2h behind Sofia. It is currently 1:41 PM in Sofia and 11:41 AM in Bournemouth.

How do I get a bus ticket from Sofia to Bournemouth?

Book your Sofia to Bournemouth bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Bournemouth?

There are 2703+ hotels available in Bournemouth.

Sofia to Bournemouth - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 11 ways to get from Sofia to Bournemouth by plane, bus, car, car train, train, busferry, or car ferry

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Fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane SOF - LHR
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus
8h 39m
£110–255
Fly to Bournemouth Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bournemouth Airport (BOH)plane SOF - BOH
11h 37m
£51–94
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharestbus
2. Take the bus from Bucharest to London Victoriabus
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth Stationbus 035
40h 12m
£165–195
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Sofia to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Bournemouthcar
23h 50m
£453–612
Fly to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane SOF - STN
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain
9h 7m
£93–379
Fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane SOF - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain
3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain
8h 47m
£88–281
Fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane SOF - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain
8h 33m
£89–277
Fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane SOF - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain
9h 29m
£110–245
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tiranabus
2. Take the bus from Tirana to Brightonbus
3. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain
4. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain
2d 2h
Train, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Sofia to Vidintrain Ic
2. Take the train from Vidin to Craiovatrain Ic
3. Take the busferry from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to London Wembley Parkbusferry
4. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain
2d 5h
£113–298
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Sofia to Calaiscar
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Bournemouthcar
24h 54m
£349–550

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

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Distance: 1,368.9 mi
Duration: 8h 39m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Bournemouth, England?

You can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Station via Bucharest and London Victoria in around 40h 12m. Alternatively, Ryanair and Ryanair UK fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bournemouth Airport (BOH) 6 times a week.

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