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How to get fromBulgaria to Paderbornby plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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There are 13 ways to get from Bulgaria to Paderborn by plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Fly Sofia Airport to Dortmund Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane SOF - DTM
    2. Take the train from Soest to Paderborn Hbftrain train
    7h 16m
    €70–414

  2. Bus, train via Budapest

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Muenchen Hbftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 25 / ...
    4. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain train Re
    25h 17m
    €174–331

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Dresdenbus bus
    2. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 51
    26h 35m
    €141–276

  4. Drive  1,824.1 km

    1. Drive from Sofia to Paderborncar car 1,824.1 km
    16h 44m
    €268–388

  5. Fly Burgas Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Burgas Airport (BOJ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BOJ - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Paderborn Hbftrain train
    10h 35m
    €123–389

  6. Fly Varna Airport to Dortmund Airport, train

    1. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane VAR - DTM
    2. Take the train from Soest to Paderborn Hbftrain train
    7h 20m
    €131–417

  7. Fly Sofia Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane SOF - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    3. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain train
    8h 56m
    €146–381

  8. Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Dortmund Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Ruse to Buchurestbus bus
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane OTP - DTM
    3. Take the train from Soest to Paderborn Hbftrain train
    8h 44m
    €77–357

  9. Fly Varna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane VAR - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hammtrain train
    3. Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain train
    10h 35m
    €190–529

  10. Fly Sofia Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane SOF - BER
    2. Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Bielefeld Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Paderborn-Kasseler Tortrain train
    10h
    €144–441

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Kassel Grüner Waldwegbus bus Citylines 9
    2. Take the bus from Kassel to Paderbornbus bus N69
    32h
    €106–141

  12. Bus via Niš

    1. Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Paderbornbus bus
    36h 14m
    €116–147

  13. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Sofia to Kufsteincar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Kufstein to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain train
    3. Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Paderborncar car
    19h 47m
    €316–442

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Dortmund Airport (DTM) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration2h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,648.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 16m

What companies run services between Bulgaria and Paderborn, Germany?

You can take a bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Paderborn via Kassel in around 32h.

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