There are 11 ways to get from Caen to Sofia by train, plane, bus, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane CDG - SOF
8h 33m$123–311Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane ORY - SOF
8h 27m$81–319Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Take the train from Paris Est to Augsburg Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Augsburg Hbf to Kočanibus
- Drive from Makedonska Kamenica to Kyustendilcar
- Take the train from Kyustendil to Sofiatrain
31h 51mDrive 2,370.4 km
- Drive from Caen to Sofiacar 2,370.4 km
22h 21m$425–614Train, bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly
- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Take the bus from Paris Porte Maillot to Aéroport Paris Beauvaisbus
- Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BVA - SOF
9h 46m$100–319Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane CFR - SOF
9h 38m$153–603Train, train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly
- Take the train from Caen to Le Manstrain
- Take the train from Le Mans to Rennestrain
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane RNS - SOF
15h 21m$197–669Train, bus via Karlsruhe
- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Take the train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Ice
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
33h 33m$168–506Train, bus
- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain 3344 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stop to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3650 / ...
37h 29m$130–228Bus
- Take the bus from Caen to Parisbus 774 / ...
- Take the bus from Gallieni to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
45h 40mDrive, car train
- Drive from Caen to Düsseldorf Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Sofiacar
21h 32m$427–1,649
Caen to Sofia by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Sofia is to train and bus and fly which costs $95 - $320 and takes 9h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Caen to Sofia is to train and fly which takes 8h 27m and costs $80 - $320.
The distance between Caen and Sofia is 2039 km. The road distance is 2370.4 km.
The best way to get from Caen to Sofia without a car is to train and bus via Karlsruhe which takes 33h 33m and costs $160 - $550.
It takes approximately 8h 33m to get from Caen to Sofia, including transfers.
The best way to get from Caen to Sofia is to fly which takes 9h 38m and costs $150 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 45h 40m.
Sofia is 1h ahead of Caen. It is currently 8:02 AM in Caen and 9:02 AM in Sofia.
Yes, the driving distance between Caen to Sofia is 2370 km. It takes approximately 22h 21m to drive from Caen to Sofia.
There are 2102+ hotels available in Sofia.
What companies run services between Caen, France and Sofia, Bulgaria?
Air France and Austrian Airlines fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika via Paris, Anny Flore, Porte de Bagnolet, Gallieni, and Niš, Autobuska Stanica in around 45h 40m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Sofia Airport via Geneva, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–310
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–310
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Sofia Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–310
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–130
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Sofia Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Sofia Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–420
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–220
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Sofia Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–420
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Sofia Airport via Lyon, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Caen to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–140
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Le Mans to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $37–39
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Caen to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Est to Augsburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–210
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Le Mans to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–310
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Kyustendil to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $4–6
- 1st Class
- $5–7
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–1,200
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- $330–700
- Car Compartment
- $650–1,200
- Phone
- +389 70 638 014
- info@metaktrans.mk
- Website
- metaktrans.mk
Bus from Augsburg Hbf to Kočani
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- metaktrans.mk
- Phone
- +33 (0) 9 77 40 24 20
- service.clients@aeroportbeauvais.com.
- Website
- aerobus.fr
Bus from Paris Porte Maillot to Aéroport Paris Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–24
- Schedules at
- aerobus.fr
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stop to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Caen to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +381 35 534 931
- info@unilines.com
- Website
- unilines.com
Bus from Gallieni to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- unilines.com
- Phone
- +381 18 255 177
- Website
- nis-ekspres.rs
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–26
- Schedules at
- nis-ekspres.rs
- Phone
- 02 952 50 04
- matpu96@abv.bg
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–29
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
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