There are 7 ways to get from Denmark to Bulgaria by plane, bus, train, bus and ferry or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly to Varna • 5 h 7 min
$159 - $814
Cheapest option
Fly to Sofia • 6 h
$64 - $272
5 alternative options
Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus • 8 h 47 min
Train, bus • 32 h 42 min
$212 - $373
Bus and ferry, bus • 34 h 12 min
$105 - $120
Bus • 36 h 23 min
$125 - $160
Drive • 22 h 45 min
$340 - $500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Denmark to Bulgaria is to bus and ferry and bus which costs 650 kr - 800 kr and takes 34 h 12 min.
The quickest way to get from Denmark to Bulgaria is to fly which costs 1000 kr - 5500 kr and takes 5 h 7 min.
No, there is no direct bus from Denmark to Bulgaria. However, there are services departing from Copenhagen and arriving at Sofia via Niš. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34 h 12 min.
The distance between Denmark and Bulgaria is 1815 km. The road distance is 2395.8 km.
The best way to get from Denmark to Bulgaria without a car is to train and bus which takes 32 h 42 min and costs 1300 kr - 2500 kr.
It takes approximately 5 h 7 min to get from Denmark to Bulgaria, including transfers.
Denmark to Bulgaria bus services, operated by Lasta, depart from Copenhagen station.
The best way to get from Denmark to Bulgaria is to fly which takes 5 h 7 min and costs 1000 kr - 5500 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 800 kr - 1100 kr and takes 36 h 23 min.
The quickest flight from Copenhagen Airport to Varna Airport is the direct flight which takes 2 h 40 min.
Denmark to Bulgaria bus services, operated by Matpu, arrive at Sofia station.
- Distance: 1134.4 miles
- Duration: 5 h 7 min
What companies run services between Denmark and Bulgaria?
Primera Air, Norwegian Air International and two other airlines fly from Copenhagen to Varna once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Copenhagen to Sofia via Skopje, Sofia, and Central Station in around 36 h 23 min.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Copenhagen to Varna via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460 - $2,800
Flights from Copenhagen to Sofia via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190 - $650
Flights from Copenhagen to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 41 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200 - $600
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Copenhagen to Sofia via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190 - $650
Flights from Copenhagen to Bucharest Otopeni via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 42 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170 - $450
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Copenhagen to Sofia via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190 - $600
Flights from Copenhagen to Sofia via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190 - $600
Flights from Copenhagen to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200 - $600
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Copenhagen to Sofia via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 55 min
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170 - $750
Flights from Copenhagen to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 45 min
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140 - $470
- Website
- primeraair.com
Flights from Copenhagen to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 40 min
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100 - $330
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Copenhagen to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 55 min
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100 - $600
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Copenhagen to Varna via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 10 min
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $110 - $550
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Copenhagen to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 40 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95 - $600
- Website
- adria.si
Flights from Copenhagen to Sofia via Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 30 min
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $140 - $550
- Website
- aegeanair.com
Flights from Copenhagen to Sofia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 40 min
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $220 - $650
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Copenhagen to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 25 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180 - $950
- Website
- blueairweb.com
Flights from Copenhagen to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 45 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100 - $500
- Website
- csa.cz
Flights from Copenhagen to Bucharest Otopeni via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 20 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150 - $600
- Phone
- 70 13 14 15
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from København H to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50 - $75
- Website
- dsb.dk
Deutsche Bahn is the German railway company, and the largest railway operator and infrastructure owner in Europe. Based in Berlin, Deutsche Bahn was founded in 1994, and offers many different types of rail transportation including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $110 - $170
- Website
- bahn.de
- Phone
- +359 (0) 877 34 47 47
- pegasus@pegasusbg.com
- Website
- pegasusbg.com
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- pegasusbg.com
- Phone
- 02/989 0000
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Nürnberg to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 21 h 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50 - $130
- Schedules at
- online.union-ivkoni.com
- Phone
- 02 952 50 04
- matpu96@abv.bg
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Niš to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10 - $15
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
Bus from Skopje to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12 - $19
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +381 18 255 177
- marketing@nis-ekspres.rs
- Website
- nis-ekspres.rs
Bus from Niš to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7 - $12
- Schedules at
- nis-ekspres.rs
- Book at
- onlinetickets.nis-ekspres.rs
- Phone
- +389(0)2 24 02 388
- avtobuska@maksoob.com.mk
- Website
- ms.mk
Bus from Copenhagen to Skopje
- Ave. Duration
- 31 h 30 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110 - $140
- Schedules at
- ms.mk
Bus from Skopje to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14 - $19
- Schedules at
- ms.mk
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- kaleia@mail.com
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Skopje to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
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Read the travel guideMore Questions & Answers
Bulgaria is 1 h ahead of Denmark. It is currently 2:02 AM in Denmark and 3:02 AM in Bulgaria.
Yes, the driving distance between Denmark to Bulgaria is 2396 km. It takes approximately 22 h 45 min to drive from Denmark to Bulgaria.
Primera Air, Norwegian Air International, Austrian Airlines and Norwegian Air Shuttle offer flights from Copenhagen Airport to Varna Airport.
There are 123+ hotels available in Bulgaria. Prices start at $23 USD per night.
The best way to get from Denmark to Copenhagen Airport is to train which takes 13 min and costs 45 kr - 65 kr.