There are 11 ways to get from Gliwice to Plovdiv by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Sofia Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Gliwice to Krakow Glowny
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Sofia Airport (SOF)KRK - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontium
8h 37m$79–272Bus
- Take the bus from Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe to BrnoN1395
- Take the bus from Brno Bus Station Zvonarka to Plovdiv Bus Station SouthRacic Eurobus
23h 50m$90–135Train, night train
- Take the train from Gliwice to Wien HbfIc
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Videle347
- Take the night train from Videle to Dimitrovgrad
- Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to PlovdivRe / ...
32h 43m$323–430Drive 1,294.4 km
- Drive from Gliwice to Plovdiv1,294.4 km
14h 16m$204–295Fly Katowice International Airport to Sofia Airport, bus
- Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Sofia Airport (SOF)KTW - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontium
10h 3m$119–300Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, bus
- Take the train from Gliwice to Wien Hbf
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)VIE - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontium
11h 35m$163–373Fly Katowice International Airport to Burgas Airport, train
- Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)KTW - BOJ
- Take the train from Burgas to Filipovo
10h 31m$135–479Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
- Take the train from Gliwice to Krakow Glowny
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)KRK - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop
15h 50m$127–306Train, bus
- Take the train from Gliwice to Wien HbfIc
- Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus StopCitylines 28 / ...
23h 58m$170–200Train, bus via Budapest
- Take the train from Katowice to Budapest-NyugatiIc
- Take the bus from Budapest Nepliget Bus Station to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus StopCitylines 64 / ...
24h 49m$98–151Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to București, Autogara MilitariN910
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest to Plovdiv
33h 13m$337–512
Gliwice to Plovdiv by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gliwice to Plovdiv is to bus which costs $90 - $140 and takes 23h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Gliwice to Plovdiv is to train and fly and bus which takes 8h 37m and costs $75 - $280.
No, there is no direct train from Gliwice to Plovdiv. However, there are services departing from Gliwice and arriving at Plovdiv via Wien Hbf, Videle and Dimitrovgrad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 43m.
The distance between Gliwice and Plovdiv is 1130 km. The road distance is 1294.4 km.
The best way to get from Gliwice to Plovdiv without a car is to bus which takes 23h 50m and costs $90 - $140.
It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Gliwice to Plovdiv, including transfers.
Gliwice to Plovdiv train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Gliwice station.
Plovdiv is 1h ahead of Gliwice. It is currently 5:42 PM in Gliwice and 6:42 PM in Plovdiv.
Gliwice to Plovdiv train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gliwice to Plovdiv is 1294 km. It takes approximately 14h 16m to drive from Gliwice to Plovdiv.
What companies run services between Gliwice, Poland and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe to Plovdiv Bus Station South via Brno, Hlavní nádraží, Autobusové nádraží, and Brno Bus Station Zvonarka in around 23h 50m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–230
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Sofia Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–250
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Sofia Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–250
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–190
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–190
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Sofia Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Sofia Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–310
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–330
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–340
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $27–180
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Sofia Airport via Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–230
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Burgas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–300
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–210
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Sofia Airport via Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–240
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Gliwice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Gliwice to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $99–100
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Katowice to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- $22–35
- 1st Class
- $29–40
Train from Wien Hbf to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–300
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Videle to Dimitrovgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $10–25
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $10–15
- 1st Class
- $14–18
Train from Dimitrovgrad to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $3–5
Train from Burgas to Filipovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $8–13
- 1st Class
- $12–15
- Phone
- +359 2 493 0191
- info@traventuria.com
- Website
- traventuria.com
Bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontium
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://traventuria.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe to Brno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359-887-208-506
- racic_bg@yahoo.com
- Website
- racicbg.com
Bus from Brno Bus Station Zvonarka to Plovdiv Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–95
- Website
- https://www.racicbg.com/bg/
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
Bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
Bus from Budapest Nepliget Bus Station to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Bucharest to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $270–390
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
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