What is the cheapest way to get from Germany to Plovdiv?

The cheapest way to get from Germany to Plovdiv is to bus which costs $100 - $140 and takes 28h.

What is the fastest way to get from Germany to Plovdiv?

The fastest way to get from Germany to Plovdiv is to fly and bus which takes 7h 27m and costs $110 - $300.

Is there a direct bus between Germany and Plovdiv?

No, there is no direct bus from Germany to Plovdiv station. However, there are services departing from Berlin Alexanderplatz and arriving at Plovdiv Bus Station South via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h.

How far is it from Germany to Plovdiv?

The distance between Germany and Plovdiv is 1281 km. The road distance is 1708.1 km.

How do I travel from Germany to Plovdiv without a car?

The best way to get from Germany to Plovdiv without a car is to train and bus which takes 27h 24m and costs $100 - $200.

How long does it take to get from Germany to Plovdiv?

It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Germany to Plovdiv, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Germany to Plovdiv bus from?

Germany to Plovdiv bus services, operated by Arda-Tur, depart from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where does the Germany to Plovdiv bus arrive?

Germany to Plovdiv bus services, operated by Arda-Tur, arrive at Plovdiv Bus Station South.

Can I drive from Germany to Plovdiv?

Yes, the driving distance between Germany to Plovdiv is 1708 km. It takes approximately 17h 19m to drive from Germany to Plovdiv.

Where can I stay near Plovdiv?

There are 735+ hotels available in Plovdiv.

Germany to Plovdiv - 13 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and shuttle

There are 13 ways to get from Germany to Plovdiv by plane, bus, train, car, shuttle, 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.

Fly Munich International Airport to Sofia Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane MUC - SOF
2. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontiumbus
7h 27m
$119–295
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Sofia Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane CGN - SOF
2. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontiumbus
7h 36m
$63–271
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leipzig Goethestraße to Plovdiv Bus Station Southbus Racic Eurobus
27h 24m
$103–199
Drive 1,708.1 km
1. Drive from Berlin to Plovdivcar 1,708.1 km
17h 19m
$282–407
Fly Frankfurt to Sofia Airport, bus
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane FRA - SOF
2. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontiumbus
7h 32m
$111–290
Fly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Sofia Airport, bus
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BER - SOF
2. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontiumbus
7h 48m
$82–284
Fly Stuttgart Airport to Sofia Airport, bus
1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane STR - SOF
2. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontiumbus
7h 41m
$87–281
Fly Dortmund Airport to Sofia Airport, bus
1. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane DTM - SOF
2. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontiumbus
7h 51m
$67–261
Fly Munich International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle
1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane MUC - OTP
2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Plovdivshuttle
10h 38m
$366–686
Fly Munich International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane MUC - SKG
2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop to Plovdiv Bus Station Southbus
13h 41m
$111–354
Bus
1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Plovdiv Bus Station Southbus Arda-Tur
28h
$105–136
Bus via Sofia
1. Take the bus from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Sofiabus
2. Take the bus from Central Bus Station Sofia to Plovdivbus
28h 6m
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Berlin to Göttingencar
2. Take the car train from Göttingen to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain
3. Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Plovdivcar
18h 54m
$395–1,499

Germany to Plovdiv by train, foot, and bus

3Weekly Services

27h 24mAverage Duration

$103Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,281.5 km
Duration: 7h 27m

What companies run services between Germany and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?

Arda-Tur operates a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Plovdiv Bus Station South once daily. Tickets cost $14–160 and the journey takes 26h 25m. Racic Eurobus also services this route 3 times a week.

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