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There are 11 ways to get from Mainz to Stara Zagora by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly Frankfurt to Sofia Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeFRA - SOF
    2. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Stara Zagoratrain
    10h 8m
    $107–259

  2. Train, bus, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain79
    2. Take the bus from Aachen to Bucharest Oborbus
    3. Take the night train from Bucharest to Stara Zagoranighttrain
    24h 18m
    $82–201

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Passau Hbftrain91 / ...
    2. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wien MeidlingtrainIce
    3. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain347
    4. Take the night train from Bucharest to Stara Zagoranighttrain
    31h 51m
    $323–572

  4. Drive 1,938.4 km

    1. Drive from Mainz to Stara Zagoracar1,938.4 km
    17h 25m
    $320–462

  5. Fly Frankfurt to Bucharest Otopeni, night train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeFRA - OTP
    2. Take the night train from Bucharest to Stara Zagoranighttrain
    9h 37m
    $108–266

  6. Fly Frankfurt to Burgas Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)planeFRA - BOJ
    2. Take the train from Burgas to Stara Zagoratrain
    8h 29m
    $195–368

  7. Fly Frankfurt to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)planeFRA - SKG
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Stara Zagora Central Bus Stationbus
    15h 17m
    $131–288

  8. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeCGN - SOF
    3. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Stara Zagoratrain
    11h 55m
    $127–375

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt central to Plovdiv Bus Station SouthbusRacic Eurobus
    2. Take the train from Plovdiv to Stara Zagoratrain8611 / ...
    31h 46m
    $113–163

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt central to Stara Zagora Central Bus StationbusCitylines 64 / ...
    34h 24m
    $140–207

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Mainz to Fuldacar
    2. Take the car train from Fulda to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Stara Zagoracar
    17h 14m
    $363–1,324

Mainz to Stara Zagora by train and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration31h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$113Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Stara Zagora, Bulgaria?

Citylines operates a bus from Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt central to Stara Zagora Central Bus Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $130–190 and the journey takes 32h 45m.

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