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How to get fromBulgaria to Cardiffby plane, train, bus, night train, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 14 ways to get from Bulgaria to Cardiff by plane, train, bus, night train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Sofia Airport to Bristol Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane SOF - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 54m
    £64–222

  2. Bus, night train, train

    1. Take the bus from Sofia to Wien Hbfbus bus
    2. Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    36h 49m
    £281–516

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharestbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus bus 507 / ...
    40h 35m
    £167–184

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Sofia to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar car
    24h 47m
    £525–714

  5. Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Bucharest Henri Coandă Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane OTP - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    9h 34m
    £86–244

  6. Fly Sofia Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane SOF - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    9h 22m
    £82–347

  7. Fly Sofia Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane SOF - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    9h 4m
    £146–365

  8. Fly Burgas Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Burgas Airport (BOJ) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane BOJ - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 52m
    £100–323

  9. Fly Sofia Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane SOF - STN
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    9h 44m
    £110–470

  10. Fly Sofia Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane SOF - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    9h 42m
    £108–401

  11. Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Bucharest Henri Coandă Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane OTP - STN
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    11h 19m
    £122–412

  12. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Rotterdambus bus
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    45h 4m
    £217–361

  13. Bus via Munich

    1. Take the bus from Sofia to Munich central bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus bus 509 / ...
    2d 2h
    £173–330

  14. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Sofia to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiffcar car
    25h 51m
    £437–676

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration5h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,414.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 54m

What companies run services between Bulgaria and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to University RE via Bucharest and London Victoria in around 40h 35m.

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