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There are 14 ways to get from London to Plovdiv by plane, train, bus, night train, car, car train, shuttle, or car ferry

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  1. Fly London Stansted Airport to Plovdiv Airport

    best
    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Plovdiv Airport (PDV)plane plane STN - PDV
    7h 46m
    $92–354

  2. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Plovdiv Airport

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    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Plovdiv Airport (PDV)plane plane LTN - PDV
    7h 32m
    $50–292

  3. Train, bus, night train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Take the bus from Luton to Bucharest Oborbus bus
    3. Take the night train from Bucharest to Dimitrovgradnighttrain night train
    4. Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to Plovdivtrain train 492
    29h 8m
    $60–115

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain train 90N
    4. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    5. Take the night train from Bucharest to Dimitrovgradnighttrain night train
    6. Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to Plovdivtrain train 492
    43h 19m
    $618–1,157

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Plovdivcar car
    23h 43m

  6. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Sofia Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane LHR - SOF
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontiumbus bus
    8h 23m
    $123–267

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

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain 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
    8h 46m
    $56–204

  8. Fly London Stansted Airport to Sofia Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane STN - SOF
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontiumbus bus
    9h 10m
    $68–246

  9. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane LGW - SOF
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontiumbus bus
    8h 36m
    $76–214

  10. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane LHR - OTP
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Plovdivshuttle bus
    11h 29m
    $385–778

  11. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest to Plovdivshuttle bus
    36h
    $446–566

  12. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Rotterdam Conradstraat to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the train from Sofia to Plovdivtrain train
    41h 26m
    $192–526

  13. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus N870
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Plovdiv Bus Station Southbus bus Arda-Tur
    45h 15m
    $145–255

  14. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London 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
    24h 56m
    $486–742

London to Plovdiv by train and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration41h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$192Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between London, England and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?

Ryanair flies from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Plovdiv Airport (PDV) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Plovdiv Bus Station South via Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 45h 15m.

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