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How to get fromBulgaria to Edinburghby plane, bus, train, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Bulgaria to Edinburgh by plane, bus, train, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Sofia Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SOF - EDI
    7h 9m
    £60–140

  2. Fly Sofia Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SOF - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    10h 53m
    £57–165

  3. Bus, train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    1. Take the bus from Sofia to Wien Hbfbus bus
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    35h 4m
    £455–1,010

  4. 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 Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    45h 16m
    £180–315

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Sofia to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar car
    28h 51m
    £523–719

  6. Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ruse to Buchurestbus bus
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane OTP - EDI
    8h 36m
    £67–162

  7. Fly Burgas Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from Burgas Airport (BOJ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BOJ - EDI
    6h 56m
    £81–201

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bratislavabus bus
    2. Take the train from Bratislava hl.st. to Wien Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Wien HBF to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Nj
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    38h 42m
    £442–780

  9. 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 Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 6h
    £175–440

  10. Train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Sofia to Vidintrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Vidin to Craiovatrain train Ic
    3. Take the busferry from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Manchester Piccadillybusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2d 13h
    £145–303

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Sofia to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburghcar car
    29h 52m
    £423–642

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration5h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£47Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,515.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 9m

What companies run services between Bulgaria and Edinburgh, Scotland?

Ryanair and Lufthansa fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Bucharest and London Victoria in around 45h 16m.

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