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How to get fromNuremberg to Plovdivby plane, bus, train, car or car train

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There are 9 ways to get from Nuremberg to Plovdiv by plane, bus, train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly Nuremberg Airport to Sofia Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane NUE - SOF
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontiumbus bus
    7h 15m
    $96–293

  2. Bus via Munich

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Munich central bus stationbus bus 037 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Plovdiv Train stationbus bus N981
    27h 20m
    $71–159

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Regensburg Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Regensburg DE Bahnhofstrasse to Plovdiv Bus Station Southbus bus Racic Eurobus
    24h 29m
    $111–158

  4. Drive 1,606.6 km

    1. Drive from Nuremberg to Plovdivcar car 1,606.6 km
    14h 32m
    $265–383

  5. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane MUC - SOF
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontiumbus bus
    8h 49m
    $137–344

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Sofia Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane FRA - SOF
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontiumbus bus
    9h 33m
    $122–325

  7. Fly Nuremberg Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane NUE - SKG
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop to Plovdiv Bus Station Southbus bus
    13h 19m
    $116–322

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nuremberg Central Bus Station to Plovdiv Bus Station Southbus bus Arda-Tur
    27h
    $100–130

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Nuremberg to München Ostcar car
    2. Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Plovdivcar car
    14h 36m
    $358–490

Nuremberg to Plovdiv by train and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration24h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$111Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Nuremberg, Germany and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?

Arda Tur operates a bus from Nuremberg Central Bus Station to Plovdiv Bus Station South 3 times a week. Tickets cost $100–150 and the journey takes 27h. Racic Eurobus also services this route once a week.

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