There are 7 ways to get from Hull to Bulgaria by plane, train, bus, car ferry, car, busferry, 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
best- Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane HUY - SOF
7h 8m$327–1,238Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hull Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 561 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
45h$247–279Train, bus via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Hull to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus
40h 58m$385–707Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Hull to Rotterdamcarferry
- Drive from Rotterdam to Sofiacar
32h 9m$798–1,047Train, bus
- Take the train from Hull to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Sofiatrain 461
2d$266–335Train, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the train from Hull to Manchester Victoriatrain
- Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Motrubusferry
- Take the bus from Motru to Drobeta-Turnu Severinbus
- Take the bus from Drobeta-Turnu Severin to Sofiabus
2d 7hDrive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Hull to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Sofiacar
25h 25m$635–870
Humberside Airport (HUY) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hull to Bulgaria is to bus which costs $240 - $280 and takes 45h.
The fastest way to get from Hull to Bulgaria is to fly which takes 7h 8m and costs $320 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Hull to Bulgaria station. However, there are services departing from Hull Interchange and arriving at Sofia Central Bus Station via London Victoria and Bucharest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h.
The distance between Hull and Bulgaria is 2169 km.
The best way to get from Hull to Bulgaria without a car is to train and bus via Frankfurt am Main which takes 40h 58m and costs $380 - $750.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Hull to Bulgaria, including transfers.
Hull to Bulgaria bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Hull Interchange station.
The best way to get from Hull to Bulgaria is to fly which takes 7h 8m and costs $320 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $280 and takes 45h.
Hull to Bulgaria bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Bulgaria is 2h ahead of Hull. It is currently 1:36 AM in Hull and 3:36 AM in Bulgaria.
What companies run services between Hull, England and Bulgaria?
KLM and Bulgaria Air fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Sofia Airport (SOF) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hull Interchange to Sofia Central Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Bucharest in around 45h.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Humberside Airport to Sofia Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from Hull to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Hull Trains
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- operations@eurolines.bg
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- customer.services@poferries.com
- Website
- P&O Ferries
Car ferry from Hull to Rotterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $360–400
- Website
- P&O Ferries
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