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How to get fromHeathrow Terminal 5 to Terminal 2by plane, bus, night train, car, car train, train or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Terminal 2 by plane, bus, night train, car, car train, train, 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
    5h 32m
    $98–224
  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
    6h 59m
    $53–489
  3. Bus, night train

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Airport Bus Stationbus230 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Luton to Bucharest Oborbus
    3. Take the night train from Bucharest to Veliko Tŭrnovonighttrain
    4. Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus
    30h 48m
    $68–117
  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Terminal 2car
    22h 43m
  5. Fly from London Stansted Airport

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeSTN - SOF
    7h 34m
    $81–426
  6. 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
    40h 33m
    $158–254
  7. 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 45m
    $196–470
  8. Bus via Munich

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbusN280
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to SofiabusN981
    47h 16m
    $193–372
  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Terminal 2car
    23h 51m
    $473–698

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Terminal 2 by bus, train, and subway

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration40h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$158Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Terminal 2, 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 bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sofia Airport via Green Line Coach Station, London Victoria, Praha, ÚAN Florenc, Sofia Serdica Bus Station, Sofia, Iskarsko Shose, and Sofia Iskarsko Shose in around 40h 33m.

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