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How to get fromSofia to Heathrowby plane, bus, train, night train, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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

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  1. Fly to London Heathrow Airport

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    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane SOF - LHR
    5h 57m
    £75–220
  2. Fly to Luton Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane SOF - LTN
    2. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 32m
    £27–269
  3. Bus, train, night train

    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 nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain night train Nj
    5. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    32h 56m
    £234–405
  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharestbus bus Sofia-Bucharest
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest to London Victoriabus bus
    37h 50m
    £146–150
  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Sofia to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Heathrowcar car
    23h
    £493–665
  6. Fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane SOF - STN
    7h 38m
    £65–377
  7. Fly to London City Airport

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane SOF - LCY
    8h 33m
    £226–767
  8. Bus, night train, train

    1. Take the bus from Sofia to Wien Hbfbus bus
    2. Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    33h 37m
    £225–409
  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sofia to Wien Hbfbus bus
    2. Take the train from Wien HBF to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Nj / ...
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    34h 39m
    £365–579
  10. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sofia to Râmnicu Vâlceabus bus 983
    2. Take the busferry from Râmnicu Vâlcea Socar to London Wembley Parkbusferry bus ferry
    2d 7h
    £101–221
  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Sofia to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Heathrowcar car
    24h 2m
    £403–622

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

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration5h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£77Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Heathrow, England?

British Airways, Bulgaria Air, and three other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station via Bucharest and London Victoria in around 37h 50m.

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