There are 10 ways to get from Stockholm to Plovdiv by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train
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Fly to Sofia Airport, train
best- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane ARN - SOF
- Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain
10h 16m$105–333Bus
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Plovdiv Train stationbus N981
40h 19mTrain, night train
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the night train from Dresden Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Dimitrovgradnighttrain
- Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to Plovdivtrain Re / ...
2d 4h$541–997Drive 3,069.6 km
- Drive from Stockholm to Plovdivcar 3,069.6 km
31h 8m$575–830Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, night train, train
- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane ARN - OTP
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Dimitrovgradnighttrain
- Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to Plovdivtrain
12h 13m$120–384Fly to Burgas Airport, train
- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane ARN - BOJ
- Take the train from Burgas to Plovdivtrain
10h 30m$128–387Train, bus
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 10301
- Take the bus from Dresden Bayrische Strasse to Plovdiv Bus Station Southbus Arda-Tur
42h 40m$374–566Bus, train
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Pristinabus
- Take the bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
- Take the train from Sofia to Plovdivtrain Ic
2d 3hBus, night train, train
- Take the bus from Stockholm Central Bus Station to Bucharest Filaret Bus Stationbus
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Stara Zagoranighttrain
- Take the train from Stara Zagora to Plovdivtrain Re / ...
2d 7h$222–285Drive, car train
- Drive from Stockholm to Hamburg Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Plovdivcar
35h 35m$546–757
Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Plovdiv is to fly and train which costs $100 - $340 and takes 10h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Stockholm to Plovdiv is to fly and train which takes 10h 16m and costs $100 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Stockholm to Plovdiv station. However, there are services departing from Stockholm, Cityterminalen and arriving at Plovdiv Train station via Zagreb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Stockholm station to Plovdiv. However, there are services departing from Stockholm Centralstation and arriving at Plovdiv via Dresden Hbf, Wien Hbf, Bucharest and Dimitrovgrad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Stockholm and Plovdiv is 2110 km. The road distance is 3069.6 km.
The best way to get from Stockholm to Plovdiv without a car is to bus which takes 40h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 16m to get from Stockholm to Plovdiv, including transfers.
Stockholm to Plovdiv bus services, operated by Pepeks Zagreb, depart from Stockholm, Cityterminalen station.
Stockholm to Plovdiv train services, operated by Snälltåget, depart from Stockholm Centralstation.
Stockholm to Plovdiv bus services, operated by Pepeks Zagreb, arrive at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
What companies run services between Stockholm, Sweden and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Plovdiv Train station via Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor and Zagreb in around 40h 19m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Sofia Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–360
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–360
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–380
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–390
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Sofia Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–250
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–260
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–260
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Burgas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–390
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Sofia Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–280
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–240
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–370
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–5
Night train from Bucharest to Dimitrovgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–28
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $6–9
- 1st Class
- $7–10
Train from Dimitrovgrad to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $1–3
- 1st Class
- $2–3
Night train from Bucharest to Dimitrovgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–28
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $6–9
- 1st Class
- $7–10
Train from Dimitrovgrad to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $1–3
- 1st Class
- $2–3
Train from Burgas to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $4–7
- 1st Class
- $5–7
Train from Sofia to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–5
Night train from Bucharest to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5–24
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $5–8
- 1st Class
- $6–8
Train from Stara Zagora to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–3
- 1st Class
- $2–4
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $230–360
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $230–360
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Dresden Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- $115–130
- Couchette Carriage
- $75–90
- Seating Carriage
- $40–50
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $260–480
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–140
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +385 (0)98 610 311
- [email protected]
- Website
- pepeks.hr
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pepeks.hr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Zagreb to Plovdiv Train station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Dresden Bayrische Strasse to Plovdiv Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +355 (0) 69 432/6000
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/bleditravellipjan/
- Phone
- +383 49 196 565
- [email protected]
Bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $47
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 0040 723 450 475
- [email protected]
- Website
- comati-psg.ro
Bus from Stockholm Central Bus Station to Bucharest Filaret Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $210–260
- Website
- https://comati-psg.ro/en
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More Questions & Answers
Plovdiv is 1h ahead of Stockholm. It is currently 9:07 AM in Stockholm and 10:07 AM in Plovdiv.
Stockholm to Plovdiv train services, operated by Snälltåget, arrive at Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stockholm to Plovdiv is 3070 km. It takes approximately 31h 8m to drive from Stockholm to Plovdiv.
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