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There are 12 ways to get from Sofia to Groningen by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    best
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane SOF - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    8h 20m
    €130–341

  2. Fly to Eindhoven Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane SOF - EIN
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Groningentrain train
    9h 7m
    €83–383

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Leipzigbus bus
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train 56
    3. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain train
    29h 35m
    €156–293

  4. 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 Meidlingnighttrain night train
    4. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Köln Hbftrain train 90N
    5. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train 35
    6. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain train
    45h 55m
    €349–536

  5. Drive  2,013.1 km

    1. Drive from Sofia to Groningencar car 2,013.1 km
    19h 35m
    €371–536

  6. Fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane SOF - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    3. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain train
    10h
    €111–374

  7. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane SOF - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
    4. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain train
    10h 16m
    €104–393

  8. Fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane plane SOF - FMO
    2. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    3. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain train
    12h 1m
    €197–453

  9. Fly to Dortmund Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane SOF - DTM
    2. Take the train from Holzwickede to Muenster(Westf)Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    4. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain train
    10h 30m

  10. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane SOF - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
    4. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain train
    10h 50m
    €157–423

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Bremen Central Bus Stationbus bus Citylines 9
    2. Take the bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Groningen central stationbus bus N75 / ...
    36h 45m
    €129–176

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Sofia to Villach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hannover Hbf to Groningencar car
    24h 32m
    €322–443

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration4h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,982.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 20m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Groningen, Netherlands?

You can take a bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Groningen central station via Bremen Central Bus Station and Bremen Fernbusterminal in around 36h 45m.

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