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How to get fromEdinburgh to Kardzhaliby plane, bus, train, night train, car, car train, busferry or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Edinburgh to Kardzhali by plane, bus, train, night train, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Sofia Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane EDI - SOF
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Kardzhalibus bus
    11h 57m
    $88–261

  2. Train, bus, night train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Bucharest Oborbus bus
    3. Take the night train from Bucharest to Dimitrovgradnighttrain night train
    4. Take the bus from Dimitrovgrad to Kardzhalibus bus
    34h 25m
    $105–209

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Kardzhalicar car
    31h 36m

  4. Fly to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, drive

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD)plane plane EDI - AXD
    2. Drive from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Kardzhalicar car
    11h 37m
    $190–533

  5. Fly to Istanbul, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane EDI - IST
    2. Take the bus from İstanbul Beşyüzevler to Kardzhalibus bus
    14h 44m
    $130–345

  6. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, night train, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane EDI - OTP
    2. Take the night train from Bucharest to Dimitrovgradnighttrain night train
    3. Take the bus from Dimitrovgrad to Kardzhalibus bus
    13h 40m
    $96–264

  7. Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane EDI - SAW
    2. Take the bus from İstanbul Beşyüzevler to Kardzhalibus bus
    15h 33m
    $146–266

  8. Train, bus, night train via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurttrain train 79
    4. Take the bus from Frankfurt to Bucharestbus bus
    5. Take the night train from Bucharest to Dimitrovgradnighttrain night train
    6. Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to Kardjalitrain train
    41h 8m
    $549–764

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ruse to Kardzhalibus bus
    2d 2h
    $229–263

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bradford to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Haskovo Central Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Haskovo to Kardzhalibus bus
    2d 8h

  11. Train, bus and ferry, night train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Bucharestbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the night train from Bucharest to Dimitrovgradnighttrain night train
    4. Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to Kardjalitrain train
    3d 5h
    $148–358

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Kardzhalicar car
    32h 48m
    $626–911

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration6h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Kardzhali, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Kardzhali via London Victoria, Bucharest, Buchurest, and Ruse in around 2d 2h.

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