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How to get fromBasildon to Sofiaby plane, bus, night train, train, car, car train, busferry or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Basildon to Sofia by plane, bus, night train, train, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from London City Airport

    best
    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane LCY - SOF
    8h 5m
    $172–413

  2. Fly from London Stansted Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane STN - SOF
    7h 15m
    $70–348

  3. Bus, night train, train

    1. Take the bus from Upminster to Doverbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dover to Bucharest Oborbus bus
    3. Take the night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain night train
    4. Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia Severtrain train 461 / ...
    31h 26m
    $92–121

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Basildon to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Sofiacar car
    22h 17m

  5. Fly from London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane LHR - SOF
    7h 18m
    $131–288

  6. Train to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane LTN - SOF
    7h 41m
    $89–455

  7. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane LGW - SOF
    7h 4m
    $74–263

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Upminster to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus Michalovce
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Sofiabus bus
    38h 6m
    $124–169

  9. Bus via Munich

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus bus N280
    2. Take the bus from Munich to Sofiabus bus
    2d
    $243–384

  10. Bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the busferry from London Barking to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nordbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the train from Craiova to Vidintrain train
    3. Take the train from Vidin to Sofia Severtrain train
    2d 3h
    $104–245

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Basildon to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Sofiacar car
    23h 30m
    $432–660

London City Airport (LCY) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration6h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$132Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Basildon, England and Sofia, Bulgaria?

Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Sofia Airport (SOF) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basildon to Sofia via Upminster, Upminster, and Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 38h 6m.

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