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There are 13 ways to get from Exeter to Plovdiv by train, bus, night train, car, car train, plane, car ferry, or shuttle

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  1. Train, bus, night train

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    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Bucharest Oborbus
    3. Take the night train from Bucharest to Dimitrovgradnighttrain
    4. Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to PlovdivtrainRe / ...
    32h 25m
    $108–252

  2. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Exeter to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Plovdivcar
    26h 13m

  3. Fly Exeter to Sofia Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeEXT - SOF
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontiumbus
    24h
    $137–384

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    3. Take the bus from Rotterdam Conradstraat to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus
    4. Take the train from Sofia to PlovdivtrainRe / ...
    45h 29m
    $272–627

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
    3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Plovdiv Bus Station Southbus
    46h 35m
    $177–289

  6. Bus via Munich

    1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Plovdiv Train stationbus
    2d 5h
    $157–389

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Exeter to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Plovdivcar
    27h 22m
    $550–816

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeBRS - SOF
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontiumbus
    9h 34m
    $122–295

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeLHR - SOF
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontiumbus
    10h 39m
    $196–427

  10. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Plovdiv Airport

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Plovdiv Airport (PDV)planeSTN - PDV
    10h 27m
    $158–559

  11. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeBRS - OTP
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Plovdivshuttle
    12h 45m
    $399–896

  12. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeLTN - SOF
    4. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontiumbus
    11h 20m
    $143–679

  13. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Plovdiv Airport

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Plovdiv Airport (PDV)planeLTN - PDV
    10h 6m
    $132–476

Exeter to Plovdiv by train, subway, and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration45h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$272Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Exeter, England and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Plovdiv Bus Station South via London Victoria and Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 46h 35m.

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