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How to get fromPlovdiv to Edinburghby train, plane, bus, night train, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Plovdiv to Edinburgh by train, plane, bus, night train, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Sofia Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Iskarsko Shosetrain train
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SOF - EDI
    9h 13m
    £63–124

  2. Train to Sofia Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Iskarsko Shosetrain train
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SOF - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    12h 58m
    £60–159

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop to Wien Hbfbus bus
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    37h 11m
    £469–1,076

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Dimitrovgradtrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the night train from Dimitrovgrad to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    3. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train
    4. Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain night train Nj
    5. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    6. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2d
    £355–589

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Plovdiv to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar car
    30h 3m
    £540–743

  6. Fly Plovdiv Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from Plovdiv Airport (PDV) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane PDV - EDI
    8h 46m
    £74–254

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Sofiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharestbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    47h 56m
    £190–331

  8. Bus via Munich

    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Munich Hackerbrückebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 8h
    £209–451

  9. Train, night train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Stara Zagoratrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the night train from Stara Zagora to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    3. Take the busferry from Bucharest to Manchester Piccadillybusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3d 5h
    £140–311

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Plovdiv to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburghcar car
    31h 5m
    £429–670

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration5h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£47Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,598.3 mi
  • Duration: 9h 13m

What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Edinburgh, Scotland?

Ryanair, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Plovdiv Airport (PDV) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Sofia, Sofia Central Bus Station, Bucharest, and London Victoria in around 47h 56m.

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