There are 12 ways to get from Eelde to Sofia by train, plane, bus, car, or car train
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Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
best- Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane AMS - SOF
8h 57m$140–445Bus via Bremen
cheapest- Take the bus from Groningen central station to Bremen Fernbusterminalbus 075 / ...
- Take the bus from Bremen Bürgermeister-Smidt-Strasse to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus Arda-Tur
35h 53m$37–214Train, bus
- Take the train from Groningen to Amersfoort Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Berlin Hbftrain Ice
- Take the bus from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Sofiabus
32h 28m$159–524Drive, car train
- Drive from Eelde to Düsseldorf Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Sofiacar
17h 49m$353–1,556Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly
- Take the train from Groningen to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Eindhoventrain
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane EIN - SOF
9h 50m$108–397Train, train to Bremen Airport, fly
- Take the train from Groningen to Bad Nieuweschanstrain
- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbftrain
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BRE - SOF
11h 26m$134–372Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly
- Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane CGN - SOF
11h$119–455Train, train to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Hengelotrain
- Take the train from Hengelo to Ibbenbüren, Bahnhoftrain
- Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane FMO - SOF
12h 57m$185–540Train, train to Dortmund Airport, fly
- Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Hengelotrain
- Take the train from Hengelo to Rheinetrain
- Take the train from Rheine to Holzwickedetrain
- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane DTM - SOF
11h 27m$120–442Bus
- Take the bus from Groningen central station to Bremen Fernbusterminalbus 075 / ...
- Take the bus from Bremen to Sofiabus
34h 19m$118–194Bus, train
- Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leerbus 401
- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the bus from Hannover Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
35h 12m$156–298Drive 2,015.5 km
- Drive from Eelde to Sofiacar 2,015.5 km
19h 43m$416–600
Eelde to Sofia by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eelde to Sofia is to bus which costs $110 - $200 and takes 34h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Eelde to Sofia is to train and fly which takes 8h 57m and costs $140 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Eelde to Sofia. However, there are services departing from Eelde, Kerkhoflaan and arriving at Sofia via Groningen central station and Bremen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 19m.
The distance between Eelde and Sofia is 1997 km. The road distance is 2015.5 km.
The best way to get from Eelde to Sofia without a car is to train and bus which takes 32h 28m and costs $150 - $550.
It takes approximately 8h 57m to get from Eelde to Sofia, including transfers.
Eelde to Sofia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Groningen central station.
Eelde to Sofia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bremen Fernbusterminal station.
Sofia is 1h ahead of Eelde. It is currently 10:09 PM in Eelde and 11:09 PM in Sofia.
Yes, the driving distance between Eelde to Sofia is 2016 km. It takes approximately 19h 43m to drive from Eelde to Sofia.
What companies run services between Eelde, Netherlands and Sofia, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Eelde, Kerkhoflaan to Sofia via Groningen, Hoofdstation, Groningen central station, Bremen Fernbusterminal, and Bremen in around 34h 19m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bremen Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from Bremen Airport to Sofia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–340
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Sofia Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–300
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bremen Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–380
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–250
Flights from Bremen Airport to Sofia Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–430
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–250
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–290
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–250
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $40–60
- 1st Class
- $80–140
Train from Groningen to Amersfoort Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $33–36
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amersfoort Centraal to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $100–360
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $100–160
- 1st Class
- $220–360
Train from Groningen to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–39
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–23
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Groningen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–65
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $20–30
- 1st Class
- $35–65
Train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–22
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $30–45
- 1st Class
- $60–100
Train from Hengelo to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–29
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $10–16
- 1st Class
- $17–29
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $53–59
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- $53–59
Train from Groningen to Amersfoort Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $42–47
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- $42–47
Train from Groningen to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $47–52
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- $47–52
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $20–23
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- $20–23
Train from Groningen to Bad Nieuweschans
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- $12–14
Train from Groningen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–29
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- $26–29
- Phone
- +31302035833
- info@europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Amersfoort Centraal to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Seats - Budget
- $50–60
- 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
- $110–1,200
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- $320–650
- Car Compartment
- $600–1,200
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hengelo to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0900-9292
- Website
- blauwnet.nl
Train from Zwolle to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Website
- Blauwnet
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Hengelo to Ibbenbüren, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Train from Hengelo to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Rheine to Holzwickede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Bremen to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Hannover Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- 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 Groningen central station to Bremen Fernbusterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Groningen central station to Bremen Fernbusterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Phone
- +359-887-208-506
- racic_bg@yahoo.com
- Website
- racicbg.com
Bus from Hannover Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- https://www.racicbg.com/bg/
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Hannover Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $130–180
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
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