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

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  1. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, bus

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    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to 's-Hertogenboschtrain
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeEIN - SOF
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontiumbus
    9h 12m
    $88–307

  2. Train, bus via Würzburg

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen FernbftrainIce
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbftrain41 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Wurzburg Bismarckstrasse Bus Stop to Plovdiv Bus Station Southbus
    31h 51m
    $161–396

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Pasingtrain47
    2. Take the train from Pasing to Wien WestbahnhoftrainDrf
    3. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nordtrain347
    4. Take the night train from Bucharest to Dimitrovgradnighttrain
    5. Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to PlovdivtrainRe / ...
    38h 22m

  4. Drive 2,151.6 km

    1. Drive from Nijmegen to Plovdivcar2,151.6 km
    19h 7m
    $444–641

  5. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Sofia Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeAMS - SOF
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontiumbus
    9h 13m
    $131–351

  6. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Bredatrain
    2. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeBRU - SOF
    4. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontiumbus
    10h 19m
    $143–341

  7. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeCGN - SOF
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontiumbus
    10h 26m
    $129–417

  8. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeAMS - OTP
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Plovdivshuttle
    12h 9m
    $388–752

  9. Train, train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain
    3. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeDTM - SOF
    4. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontiumbus
    10h 47m
    $107–390

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

    1. Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Weeze Airport Terminal 1bus
    2. Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)planeNRN - SKG
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stopbus
    15h 38m
    $161–275

  11. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)planeDUS - SKG
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stopbus
    16h 31m
    $130–405

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Frankfurt central train stationbus037
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt central to Plovdiv Bus Station SouthbusRacic Eurobus
    34h 55m
    $124–178

  13. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Emmerich to Duisburg HbftrainRe
    2. Take the bus from Duisburg Portsmouthplatz to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus
    3. Take the train from Sofia to PlovdivtrainRe / ...
    37h 51m
    $110–181

  14. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Nijmegen to Düsseldorf Hbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Plovdivcar
    17h 45m
    $353–1,554

Nijmegen to Plovdiv by train and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration31h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$161Cheapest Price
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You can take a bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Plovdiv Bus Station South via Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt central in around 34h 55m.

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