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How to get fromGermany to Plovdivby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Germany to Plovdiv by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Frankfurt, train

    best
    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane FRA - SOF
    2. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain train
    7h 52m
    $115–306

  2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BER - SOF
    2. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain train
    8h 25m
    $56–280

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Berlin Central Bus Station to Plovdiv Bus Station Southbus bus Arda-Tur
    27h 46m
    $268–270

  4. Drive  1,708.2 km

    1. Drive from Berlin to Plovdivcar car 1,708.2 km
    17h 26m
    $282–407

  5. Fly from Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane MUC - SOF
    2. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain train
    7h 52m
    $109–331

  6. Fly from Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane STR - SOF
    2. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain train
    8h 1m
    $71–279

  7. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane CGN - SOF
    2. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain train
    8h 3m
    $71–327

  8. Fly from Dortmund Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane DTM - SOF
    2. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain train
    8h 16m
    $60–429

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Sofia to Plovdivtrain train Ic
    28h 42m
    $76–130

Frankfurt (FRA) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar69Weekly Planes
Duration3h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,559.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 52m

What companies run services between Germany and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?

Arda Tur operates a bus from Berlin Central Bus Station to Plovdiv Bus Station South once daily. Tickets cost $262 and the journey takes 26h 25m.

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