There are 10 ways to get from Stockholm to Plovdiv by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train
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 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 12m$104–354Bus
- 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 nighttrain from Dresden Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Dimitrovgradnighttrain
- Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to Plovdivtrain Re / ...
2d 4h$498–924Drive 3,069.6 km
- Drive from Stockholm to Plovdivcar 3,069.6 km
31h 8m$575–830Fly to Burgas Airport, train
- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane ARN - BOJ
- Take the train from Burgas to Plovdivtrain
15h 40m$117–448Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, night train, train
- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane ARN - OTP
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Dimitrovgradnighttrain
- Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to Plovdivtrain
12h 10m$119–394Train, 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$429–531Bus, 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 nighttrain from Bucharest to Stara Zagoranighttrain
- Take the train from Stara Zagora to Plovdivtrain Re / ...
2d 7h$221–284Drive, car train
- Drive from Stockholm to Hamburg Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain 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 - $360 and takes 10h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Stockholm to Plovdiv is to fly and train which takes 10h 12m and costs $100 - $360.
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 12m 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
- ryanair.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Sofia Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–280
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Burgas Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Friday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Burgas Airport via Gdansk
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Burgas Airport via Kaunas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Burgas Airport via Warsaw Modlin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 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
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $6–9
- 1st Class
- $7–9
Train from Dimitrovgrad to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 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
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–7
- 1st Class
- $5–7
Night train from Bucharest to Dimitrovgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–28
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $6–9
- 1st Class
- $7–9
Train from Dimitrovgrad to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1–3
- 1st Class
- $2–3
Train from Sofia to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 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
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 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
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–3
- 1st Class
- $2–4
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Plovdiv is 1h ahead of Stockholm. It is currently 5:54 PM in Stockholm and 6:54 PM 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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