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How to get fromSofia to Germanyby plane, bus, train, night train, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Sofia to Germany by plane, bus, train, night train, or car

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  1. Fly to Munich International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane SOF - MUC
    5h 8m
    €97–205

  2. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane SOF - BER
    5h 37m
    €51–177

  3. Bus

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

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    3. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Rj / ...
    5. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Berlin Hbftrain train Rj
    35h 42m
    €153–469

  5. Drive 1,563.7 km

    1. Drive from Sofia to Berlincar car 1,563.7 km
    16h 15m
    €224–323

  6. Fly to Frankfurt

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane SOF - FRA
    5h 23m
    €90–222

  7. Fly to Stuttgart Airport

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane SOF - STR
    5h 24m
    €75–209

  8. Fly to Hamburg Airport

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane SOF - HAM
    5h 41m
    €90–232

  9. Fly to Dortmund Airport

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane SOF - DTM
    6h 11m
    €65–240

  10. Fly to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen, bus

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen (FMM)plane plane SOF - FMM
    2. Take the bus from Memmingen Airport to Münchenbus bus
    6h 43m
    €68–247

  11. 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
    €118–239

Sofia to Germany by bus, foot, and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration29h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,150.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Germany?

Lufthansa, Lufthansa City, and two other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Munich International Airport (MUC) 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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