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How to get fromMetz to Bulgariaby train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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There are 9 ways to get from Metz to Bulgaria by train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Luxembourg, fly to Sofia Airport

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    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane LUX - SOF
    8h 31m
    $104–392

  2. Train, bus via Bratislava

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 62 / ...
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train Rjx
    5. Take the bus from Bratislava to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    27h 16m
    $232–412

  3. Drive  1,815.1 km

    1. Drive from Metz to Sofiacar car 1,815.1 km
    17h 4m
    $386–557

  4. Train to Luxembourg, fly to Varna Airport

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane LUX - VAR
    7h 22m
    $208–511

  5. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Sofia Airport

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbachtrain train
    2. Take the train from Forbach to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    4. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane FRA - SOF
    9h 35m
    $159–387

  6. Bus via Mannheim

    1. Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Mannheim - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Mannheim Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus Citylines 64 / ...
    31h
    $127–179

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    3. Take the bus from Karlsruhe Hbf to Sofiabus bus
    31h 42m
    $147–232

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Metz to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus bus
    35h 42m

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Metz to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Sofiacar car
    21h 16m
    $364–507

Luxembourg (LUX) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration5h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,613.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 31m

What companies run services between Metz, France and Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Metz - Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Station via Mannheim Central Bus Station in around 31h.

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