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How to get fromMainz to Plovdivby plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Mainz to Plovdiv by plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Fly to Sofia Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane FRA - SOF
    2. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain train
    8h 20m
    $109–270

  2. Train, bus via Munich

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Plovdiv Train stationbus bus N981
    29h 44m
    $151–574

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Augsburg Hbftrain train 11 / ...
    3. Take the train from Augsburg Hbf to Wien Westbahnhoftrain train Drf / ...
    4. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof 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 Re / ...
    35h
    $421–987

  4. Drive 1,855.4 km

    1. Drive from Mainz to Plovdivcar car 1,855.4 km
    16h 28m
    $306–442

  5. Fly to Burgas Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane plane FRA - BOJ
    2. Take the train from Burgas to Plovdivtrain train
    10h 4m
    $172–354

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train S5 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Mannheim Central Bus Station to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stopbus bus Citylines 64 / ...
    32h 22m
    $135–192

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stopbus bus
    34h 35m
    $129–316

Mainz to Plovdiv by train, foot, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration29h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$151Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,572.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 20m

What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?

Karat-S operates a bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $150–300 and the journey takes 32h 56m. Citylines also services this route 3 times a week.

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