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

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  1. Fly to Helsinki Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane SOF - HEL
    2. Take the train from Tikkurila to Kuopiotrain train
    13h 8m
    €158–389

  2. Fly to Kuopio

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Kuopio (KUO)plane plane SOF - KUO
    12h 35m
    €85–330

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tallinn Harbour to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Kuopio, Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 1h
    €240–387

  4. Drive  4,306.1 km

    1. Drive from Sofia to Kuopiocar car 4,306.1 km
    46h 31m
    €910–1,314

  5. Fly to Joensuu Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Joensuu Airport (JOE)plane plane SOF - JOE
    2. Take the bus from Kauppatori L to Tulobus bus
    16h 1m
    €123–429

  6. Bus, train via Brno

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Brnobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brno to Warsaw, Chopin Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Warsaw, Chopin Airport to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Helsinki to Kuopiotrain train
    2d 3h
    €241–373

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Stara Zagorabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Zhytomyr Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zhytomyr to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tallinn Harbour to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Helsinki to Kuopiotrain train
    2d 17h
    €216–313

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Sofia to Rusetrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Ruse to Bucuresti Nordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinautrain train 402
    4. Take the bus from Chisinau, Gara Feroviara to Tallinnbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus bus
    6. Take the train from Helsinki to Kuopiotrain train
    3d 15h
    €297–582

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Sofia to Villach Hbf ARZcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf ARZ to Hamburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Kuopiocar car
    2d 3h
    €762–1,163

Sofia to Kuopio by train, bus, and foot

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration3d 15hAverage Duration
Ticket€297Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,397 km
  • Duration: 13h 8m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Kuopio, Finland?

You can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kuopio, Bus Station via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Tallinn, Bus Station, Bussijaam, A. Laikmaa, Tallinn Harbour, and Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 in around 2d 1h. Alternatively, Air Serbia, Finnair, and four other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Kuopio (KUO) twice daily.

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