There are 15 ways to get from Bulgaria to Heathrow Terminal 5 by plane, bus, car, car train, shuttle, train, busferry, or car ferry
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Fly Sofia Airport to London Heathrow Airport
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)SOF - LHR
6h 32m£82–203Fly Sofia Airport to Luton Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Luton Airport (LTN)SOF - LTN
- Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
7h 57m£49–368Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia to București, Autogara Militari
- Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Luton
- Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station230 / ...
31h 29m£55–104Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Sofia to Calais-Fréthun
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Drive from Folkestone to Heathrow Terminal 5
22h 32mShuttle to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Ruse to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)OTP - LHR
7h 9m£157–474Fly Sofia Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to London Stansted Airport (STN)SOF - STN
- Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
8h 28m£63–335Fly Burgas Airport to Luton Airport, bus
- Fly from Burgas Airport (BOJ) to Luton Airport (LTN)BOJ - LTN
- Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
7h 29m£65–299Shuttle to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to London Gatwick Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Ruse to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)OTP - LGW
- Take the bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
7h 56m£198–521Fly Varna Airport to Luton Airport, bus
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Luton Airport (LTN)VAR - LTN
- Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
7h 50m£152–280Shuttle to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Birmingham Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Ruse to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)OTP - BHX
- Take the bus from B'ham Airport Bus Terminal to Heathrow Terminal 5
9h 30m£165–526Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt central
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Midi79
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras IntlEil
38h 21m£218–506Bus via Prague
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Praha, ÚAN FlorencRacic Eurobus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to London VictoriaRegioJet 10
39h 49m£123–181Train, bus
- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Ruse - TovarnaRe
- Take the bus from Giurgiu to Bucuresti
- Take the bus from Bucharest to London Victoria
41h 33m£144–173Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Sofia to Drobeta-Turnu Severin
- Take the bus from Drobeta-Turnu Severin to Motru
- Take the busferry from Motru to London Wembley Park
2d 2hDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Sofia to Calais
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Drive from Port of Dover to Heathrow Terminal 5
23h 36m£364–526
Bulgaria to Heathrow Terminal 5 by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bulgaria to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to bus which costs £55 - £110 and takes 31h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Bulgaria to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to fly which takes 6h 32m and costs £80 - £210.
No, there is no direct bus from Bulgaria station to Heathrow Terminal 5. However, there are services departing from Sofia Serdica Bus Station and arriving at Heathrow Terminal 5 via Praha, ÚAN Florenc and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 49m.
The distance between Bulgaria and Heathrow Terminal 5 is 1287 miles.
The best way to get from Bulgaria to Heathrow Terminal 5 without a car is to bus which takes 31h 29m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Bulgaria to Heathrow Terminal 5, including transfers.
Bulgaria to Heathrow Terminal 5 bus services, operated by Racic Eurobus, depart from Sofia Serdica Bus Station.
The best way to get from Bulgaria to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to fly which takes 6h 32m and costs £80 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £110 and takes 31h 29m.
Bulgaria to Heathrow Terminal 5 bus services, operated by Racic Eurobus, arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Heathrow Terminal 5 is 2h behind Bulgaria. It is currently 8:04 PM in Bulgaria and 6:04 PM in Heathrow Terminal 5.
What companies run services between Bulgaria and Heathrow Terminal 5, England?
British Airways, Bulgaria Air, and two other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sveta Nedelya to Heathrow Terminal 5 station via Tsentralna Gara, Sofia, București, Autogara Militari, Valea Argesului, Gara Obor, Bucharest Obor, Airport Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station in around 31h 29m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Luton Airport via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–210
Flights from Sofia Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £29–260
Flights from Sofia Airport to London Stansted Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £29–260
Flights from Sofia Airport to London Stansted Airport via Nuremberg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £29–260
Flights from Sofia Airport to London Stansted Airport via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £29–260
Flights from Sofia Airport to London Stansted Airport via Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £29–260
Flights from Sofia Airport to London Stansted Airport via Karlsruhe/Baden Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £29–260
Flights from Burgas Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–340
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–220
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–170
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to London Heathrow Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–230
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–150
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–70
Flights from Burgas Airport to Luton Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–350
Flights from Varna Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–290
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Birmingham Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £75–300
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Birmingham Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–330
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to London Heathrow Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–370
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to London Heathrow Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £120–370
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–350
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Birmingham Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–330
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sofia Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–160
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–320
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Burgas Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–280
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Liverpool Street Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–20
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–240
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia Sever to Ruse - Tovarna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- £9–13
- 1st Class
- £12–16
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sofia to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Sofia to Drobeta-Turnu Severin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Bucharest Obor to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £21–28
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from B'ham Airport Bus Terminal to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Ruse to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- £90–220
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- info@oxfordbus.co.uk
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt central
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £90–120
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +359-887-208-506
- racic_bg@yahoo.com
- Website
- racicbg.com
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–75
- Website
- https://www.racicbg.com/bg/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +4-0723-274.620
- Website
- omertaimpex.autogari.ro
Bus from Giurgiu to Bucuresti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- omertaimpex.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0722.341.429
- Website
- leontrans.autogari.ro
Bus from Giurgiu to Bucuresti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- leontrans.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0743-337.546
- Website
- nelmatour.autogari.ro
Bus from Giurgiu to Bucuresti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- nelmatour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0724-384.858
- Website
- drimointertranssrl.autogari.ro
Bus from Giurgiu to Bucuresti
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- drimointertranssrl.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.ro
Bus from Bucharest to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £120
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.ro
- Phone
- +4-0745-779.908
- Website
- dikeltour.autogari.ro
Bus from Drobeta-Turnu Severin to Motru
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- dikeltour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- latinoexpres@yahoo.com
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Motru to London Wembley Park
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £55–75
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £65–170
- On Foot
- £30–40
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