There are 7 ways to get from Warsaw to Plovdiv by plane, train, bus, car, or night 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 from Warsaw Chopin Airport, train
best- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane WAW - SOF
- Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain
7h 45m$29–219Bus
- Take the bus from Warszawa Centralna Station to Ivano-Frankivskbus
- Take the bus from Ivano-Frankivsk to Stara Zagorabus
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stopbus
22h 25m$140–171Drive 1,577.7 km
- Drive from Warsaw to Plovdivcar 1,577.7 km
17h 5m$249–359Fly from Warsaw–Modlin Mazovia Airport, train
- Fly from Warsaw–Modlin Mazovia Airport (WMI) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane WMI - SOF
- Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain
7h 56m$35–204Train, bus
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Budapest-Nyugati putrain Ic 131
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Plovdivbus
26h 6m$111–188Train, bus via Brno
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Suchdol Nad Odroutrain 410 / ...
- Take the train from Suchdol Nad Odrou to Brno-Kralovo Poletrain
- Take the bus from Brno Bus Station Zvonarka to Plovdiv Bus Station Southbus
29h 2m$221–240Bus, train, night train
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Ploieștibus
- Take the train from Ploieşti Sud to Bucharesttrain
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Stara Zagoranighttrain
- Take the train from Stara Zagora to Plovdivtrain Re / ...
35h 57m$160–278
Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Warsaw to Plovdiv is to fly and train which costs $35 - $210 and takes 7h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Warsaw to Plovdiv is to fly and train which takes 7h 45m and costs $28 - $220.
No, there is no direct bus from Warsaw station to Plovdiv station. However, there are services departing from Warszawa Centralna Station and arriving at Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop via Ivano-Frankivsk and Stara Zagora Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 25m.
The distance between Warsaw and Plovdiv is 1228 km. The road distance is 1577.7 km.
The best way to get from Warsaw to Plovdiv without a car is to bus which takes 22h 25m and costs $140 - $180.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Warsaw to Plovdiv, including transfers.
Warsaw to Plovdiv bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Warszawa Centralna Station.
Warsaw to Plovdiv bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Ivano-Frankivsk station.
Plovdiv is 1h ahead of Warsaw. It is currently 6:56 AM in Warsaw and 7:56 AM in Plovdiv.
Yes, the driving distance between Warsaw to Plovdiv is 1578 km. It takes approximately 17h 5m to drive from Warsaw to Plovdiv.
What companies run services between Warsaw, Poland and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Warszawa Centralna Station to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop via Ivano-Frankivsk and Stara Zagora Central Bus Station in around 22h 25m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–260
- 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
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 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
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Warszawa Centralna Station to Ivano-Frankivsk
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–60
- Website
- Grand Bus
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