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How to get fromUtrecht to Sofiaby train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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There are 10 ways to get from Utrecht to Sofia by train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane AMS - SOF
    6h 10m
    $127–317

  2. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane EIN - SOF
    7h 21m
    $97–377

  3. Train, bus via Salzburg

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to München Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Salzburg to Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Stationbus bus
    28h 11m
    $258–932

  4. Drive 2,071.4 km

    1. Drive from Utrecht to Sofiacar car 2,071.4 km
    18h 29m
    $427–617

  5. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BRU - SOF
    7h 23m
    $110–296

  6. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane CGN - SOF
    7h 52m
    $126–382

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Utrecht to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus
    29h

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhetrain train Nightjet
    2. Take the bus from Kassel Grüner Waldweg to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus Citylines 17
    32h 28m
    $171–263

  9. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus bus
    34h 50m
    $172–394

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Utrecht to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the car train from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Sofiacar car
    22h 40m
    $393–555

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration5hAverage Duration
Ticket$141Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,820.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Sofia, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Utrecht to Sofia Serdica Bus Station via Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 29h.

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