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

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There are 11 ways to get from Bulgaria to Ireland by plane, bus, night train, train, car, car ferry, shuttle, or ferry

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  1. Fly Sofia Airport to Dublin Airport

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    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane SOF - DUB
    7h 25m
    €59–194

  2. Bus, night train, train

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovobus bus
    2. Take the night train from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Bucharest to Suceavatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus bus
    2d 16h
    €106–294

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Sofia to Port of Cherbourgcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    43h 11m
    €466–659

  4. Shuttle to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ruse to Bucharest Otopeni Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane OTP - DUB
    8h 7m
    €161–443

  5. Fly Sofia Airport to Cork Airport

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane SOF - ORK
    12h 3m
    €65–217

  6. Fly Sofia Airport to Shannon Airport

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane SOF - SNN
    11h 30m
    €67–227

  7. Fly Burgas Airport to Dublin Airport

    1. Fly from Burgas Airport (BOJ) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BOJ - DUB
    7h 27m
    €64–214

  8. Shuttle to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ruse to Bucharest Otopeni Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane OTP - BHD
    3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalktrain train
    11h 46m
    €215–476

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ruse Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Bucharest Henri Coandă Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Rădăuţibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus bus
    2d 17h
    €92–295

  10. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sofia to Aradbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Arad to Rennesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    3d 3h

  11. Bus, car ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Sofia to Burgosbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Burgos to Santurce/Santurtzibus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Rosslare Europort to Grand Canal Docktrain train Ic
    3d 10h
    €195–765

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration5h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€52Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bulgaria and Ireland?

Ryanair flies from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Dublin Airport (DUB) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Dublin via Ruse Central Bus Station, Bucharest Henri Coandă Airport, Bucharest Otopeni Airport, Rădăuţi, Rădăuți, and Dublin in around 2d 17h.

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