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How to get fromHeathrow Terminal 4 to Sofiaby plane, train, bus, night train, car, car train, busferry or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Sofia by plane, train, bus, night train, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeLHR - SOF
    6h 8m
    $104–265
  2. Bus to Luton Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Airport Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeLTN - SOF
    7h 34m
    $66–490
  3. Train, bus via Aachen

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MiditrainEil
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen HbftrainIce
    3. Take the bus from Aachen Central Station to Kumanovobus
    4. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Sofiabus
    30h 2m
  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MiditrainEil
    2. Take the night train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Wien HbfnighttrainNj
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Videletrain347
    4. Take the night train from Videle to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain
    5. Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia SevertrainRe / ...
    2d 1h
    $441–1,037
  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Sofiacar
    22h 41m
  6. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Liverpool Street Stationtrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeSTN - SOF
    8h 4m
    $81–417
  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeBHX - SOF
    8h 12m
    $132–531
  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Praha, ÚAN FlorencbusRegioJet 10
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Sofia Serdica Bus StationbusRacic Eurobus
    39h 42m
    $156–247
  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam CentraaltrainEurostar
    2. Take the bus from Rotterdam Conradstraat to Sofia Serdica Bus StopbusUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3632 / ...
    40h
    $194–468
  10. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from London Wembley Park to Motrubusferry
    2. Take the bus from Motru to Drobeta-Turnu Severinbus
    3. Take the bus from Drobeta-Turnu Severin to Sofiabus
    2d 1h
  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Sofiacar
    23h 49m
    $472–696

Heathrow Terminal 4 to Sofia by subway, train, and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration40hAverage Duration
Ticket$194Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 4, England and Sofia, Bulgaria?

British Airways, Bulgaria Air, and three other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Sofia Serdica Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station, London Victoria, and Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 39h 42m.

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