There are 9 ways to get from Sofia to Lourdes by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE)plane SOF - LDE
8h 58m€102–268Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane SOF - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lourdestrain
10h 29m€90–268Bus, train via Trieste
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Triestebus
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse Matabiautrain Tgv
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lourdestrain Ter
33h 22m€324–522Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Milano, Stazione Centralebus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse Matabiautrain Tgv
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lourdestrain Ter
35h 51m€272–400Drive 2,340.3 km
- Drive from Sofia to Lourdescar 2,340.3 km
24h 10m€369–532Fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane SOF - BIQ
- Take the train from Bayonne to Lourdestrain
11h 17m€112–382Fly to Pau Pyrénées Airport
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)plane SOF - PUF
13h 5m€123–506Bus via Ljubljana
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ljubljanabus
- Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Toulousebus
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Tarbesbus
42h 24m€212–305Bus
- Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Nis to Grenoblebus
- Take the bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Lourdesbus
47h 52m€319–389
Sofia to Lourdes by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Lourdes is to fly which costs €100 - €270 and takes 8h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Lourdes is to fly which takes 8h 58m and costs €100 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Lourdes. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Halles - Office de tourisme via Ljubljana bus station, Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station and Bastillac. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 24m.
The distance between Sofia and Lourdes is 1925 km. The road distance is 2340.3 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Lourdes without a car is to bus and train via Trieste which takes 33h 22m and costs €320 - €550.
It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Sofia to Lourdes, including transfers.
Sofia to Lourdes bus services, operated by M&M Travel, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
The best way to get from Sofia to Lourdes is to fly which takes 8h 58m and costs €100 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus via Ljubljana, which costs €210 - €310 and takes 42h 24m.
Sofia to Lourdes bus services, operated by M&M Travel, arrive at Ljubljana station.
Lourdes is 1h behind Sofia. It is currently 10:30 PM in Sofia and 9:30 PM in Lourdes.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Lourdes, France?
Ryanair, Wizz Air, and Volotea fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Halles - Office de tourisme via Ljubljana, Ljubljana bus station, Toulouse, Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station, Tarbes, and Bastillac in around 42h 24m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–330
Flights from Sofia Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Sofia Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Sofia Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Trieste Centrale to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- [email protected]
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €88
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Milano, Stazione Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Lourdes is 2340 km. It takes approximately 24h 10m to drive from Sofia to Lourdes.
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