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How to get fromSofia to Brusselsby plane, bus, train, car, or car train

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There are 9 ways to get from Sofia to Brussels by plane, bus, train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Brussels Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane SOF - BRU
    5h 17m
    €95–234

  2. Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane SOF - CRL
    2. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Centraltrain train
    6h 50m
    €52–310

  3. Bus, train via Subotica

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the train from Novi Beograd to Suboticatrain train Ir / ...
    3. Take the train from Kelebia to Wien Hbftrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    5. Take the train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nordtrain train 79
    24h 49m
    €245–477

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Station to Linzbus bus
    2. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nordtrain train 79
    26h 30m
    €258–438

  5. Drive  2,065.8 km

    1. Drive from Sofia to Brusselscar car 2,065.8 km
    18h 33m
    €353–509

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharestbus bus Sofia-Bucharest
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest to Brussels-North Stationbus bus
    32h 28m
    €173

  7. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Frankfurt Central Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nordtrain train 79
    32h 53m
    €167–283

  8. Bus via Belgrade

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Brusselsbus bus
    34h 33m
    €137–180

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Sofia to Villach Hbf ARZcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf ARZ to Fuldacartrain train
    3. Drive from Fulda to Brusselscar car
    23h 22m
    €337–484

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Brussels Airport (BRU) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration4h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,723.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Brussels, Belgium?

Bulgaria Air, Lufthansa City, and three other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Brussels Airport (BRU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Brussels-North Station via Bucharest in around 32h 28m.

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