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

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

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  1. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane SOF - BER
    2. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain train
    6h 56m
    €73–331

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Magdeburgbus bus
    26h 17m
    €70–110

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Leipzigbus bus
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain train 55 / ...
    23h 24m
    €80–173

  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 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 Dresden Hbftrain train Rj
    6. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbftrain train 55 / ...
    38h 20m
    €170–406

  5. Drive  1,593.8 km

    1. Drive from Sofia to Magdeburgcar car 1,593.8 km
    16h 8m
    €231–334

  6. Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane SOF - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Magdeburg Hbftrain train
    8h 17m
    €153–391

  7. Fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane SOF - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbftrain train
    9h 3m
    €138–425

  8. Fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane SOF - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain train
    8h 56m
    €121–416

  9. Bus, train via Jena

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Jena Paradies Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Jena Paradies to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain train 55 / ...
    28h 19m
    €119–223

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) flights

Calendar57Weekly Planes
Duration4h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,488.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 56m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Magdeburg, Germany?

Union Ivkoni operates a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Magdeburg once a week. Tickets cost €70–110 and the journey takes 26h 17m.

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