There are 8 ways to get from Bayreuth to Plovdiv by train, plane, bus, car, or car train
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Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)NUE - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontium
8h 13m$114–350Train, bus
- Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg HbfRe32 / ...
- Take the bus from Nuremberg Central Bus Station to Plovdiv Bus Station SouthRacic Eurobus
25h 51m$114–147Drive, car train
- Drive from Bayreuth to München Ost
- Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Plovdiv
14h 58m$368–506Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, bus
- Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbf
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Sofia Airport (SOF)MUC - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontium
10h$167–402Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Sofia Airport, bus
- Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)FRA - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontium
10h 57m$152–346Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
- Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)NUE - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop
15h 3m$118–364Train, bus via Sofia
- Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Hof Hbf
- Take the bus from Hof Bahnhofsplatz to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Take the train from Sofia to PlovdivRe / ...
28h 55m$121–170Drive 1,624.5 km
- Drive from Bayreuth to Plovdiv1,624.5 km
15h 17m$268–387
Bayreuth to Plovdiv by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bayreuth to Plovdiv is to train and bus which costs $110 - $150 and takes 25h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Bayreuth to Plovdiv is to train and fly and bus which takes 8h 13m and costs $110 - $350.
The distance between Bayreuth and Plovdiv is 1458 km. The road distance is 1624.5 km.
The best way to get from Bayreuth to Plovdiv without a car is to train and bus which takes 25h 51m and costs $110 - $150.
It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Bayreuth to Plovdiv, including transfers.
Plovdiv is 1h ahead of Bayreuth. It is currently 5:33 PM in Bayreuth and 6:33 PM in Plovdiv.
Yes, the driving distance between Bayreuth to Plovdiv is 1625 km. It takes approximately 15h 17m to drive from Bayreuth to Plovdiv.
There are 727+ hotels available in Plovdiv.
What companies run services between Bayreuth, Germany and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?
There is no direct connection from Bayreuth to Plovdiv. However, you can take the train to Nürnberg Hbf, walk to Nürnberg Hbf, take the subway to Nürnberg Flughafen, walk to Nuremberg Airport (NUE) airport, fly to Sofia Airport (SOF), walk to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop, then take the bus to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontium. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bayreuth Hbf to Plovdiv Bus Station South via Nürnberg Hbf and Nuremberg Central Bus Station in around 25h 51m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Sofia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–410
Flights from Munich International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Frankfurt to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–270
Flights from Frankfurt to Sofia Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–270
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–310
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–270
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–280
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–350
Flights from Frankfurt to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–350
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Sofia Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–320
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–350
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–320
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Frankfurt to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–290
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bayreuth Hbf to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–130
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $29–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 800 589 28 40
- Website
- agilis.de
Train from Bayreuth Hbf to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- agilis.de
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $5–8
- 1st Class
- $7–8
- Phone
- +359 2 493 0191
- info@traventuria.com
- Website
- traventuria.com
Bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontium
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://traventuria.com/
- Phone
- +359-887-208-506
- racic_bg@yahoo.com
- Website
- racicbg.com
Bus from Nuremberg Central Bus Station to Plovdiv Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95–120
- Website
- https://www.racicbg.com/bg/
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
Bus from Hof Bahnhofsplatz to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
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