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How to get fromLiverpool to PlovdivBy bus, plane, night train, train, car, car train, busferry, shuttle, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Liverpool to Plovdiv by bus, plane, night train, train, car, car train, busferry, shuttle, or car ferry

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  1. Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane MAN - SOF
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontiumbus bus
    9h 14m
    $78–211

  2. Bus, night train, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Bucharest Oborbus bus
    2. Take the night train from Bucharest to Stara Zagoranighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Stara Zagora to Plovdivtrain train Re / ...
    30h 58m
    $49–75

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the night train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    5. Take the night train from Bucharest to Stara Zagoranighttrain night train
    6. Take the train from Stara Zagora to Plovdivtrain train Re / ...
    47h 31m
    $573–1,059

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Liverpool to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Plovdivcar car
    27h 5m

  5. Fly Liverpool to Sofia Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane LPL - SOF
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontiumbus bus
    8h 45m
    $88–259

  6. Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Burgas Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane plane MAN - BOJ
    3. Take the train from Burgas to Plovdivtrain train
    11h 53m
    $105–370

  7. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Plovdiv Airport

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Milton Keynes Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Plovdiv Airport (PDV)plane plane LTN - PDV
    10h 11m
    $145–296

  8. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane STN - SOF
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontiumbus bus
    11h 17m
    $171–462

  9. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Milton Keynes Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane LTN - SOF
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontiumbus bus
    11h 35m
    $132–399

  10. Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane MAN - SKG
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop to Plovdiv Bus Station Southbus bus
    15h 33m
    $103–285

  11. Bus and ferry, shuttle

    1. Take the busferry from Liverpool Elmway close to Bucharestbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest to Plovdivshuttle bus
    3d 1h
    $355–587

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Liverpool to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Plovdivcar car
    28h 18m
    $533–838

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration5h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?

There is no direct connection from Liverpool to Plovdiv. However, you can take the bus to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Sofia Airport (SOF), walk to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop, then take the bus to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontium. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Plovdiv via Bucharest Obor, Gara Obor, Gara de Nord, Bucharest, Stara Zagora, and Stara Zagora in around 30h 58m.

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