There are 9 ways to get from Plovdiv to Hanover by bus, plane, train, night train, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly to Hannover Airport
best- Take the bus from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane SOF - HAJ
9h 23m€147–431Bus, fly to Hamburg Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane SOF - HAM
- Take the bus from Hamburg Airport to Hanover central bus stationbus
10h 25m€67–239Bus via Sofia
- Take the bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Sofiabus N1999
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Hannoverbus
29h 34m€85–128Train, night train
- Take the train from Plovdiv to Dimitrovgradtrain
- Take the night train from Dimitrovgrad to Videlenighttrain
- Take the train from Videle to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Hannover Hbftrain Ice
34h 23m€259–514Drive 1,879.9 km
- Drive from Plovdiv to Hanovercar 1,879.9 km
18h 25m€264–381Bus, fly to Dortmund Airport
- Take the bus from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane SOF - DTM
- Take the bus from Dortmund , Busbahnof Steinstr to Hannover Hbfbus
9h 26m€103–430Bus
- Take the bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Hannover Central Bus Stationbus Racic Eurobus
32h 30m€100–130Train, bus
- Take the train from Plovdiv to Sofiatrain
- Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Hannover Hbfbus
41h 22m€128–162Drive, car train
- Drive from Plovdiv to Salzburg Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Salzburg Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain 1392
17h 4m€316–1,111
Plovdiv to Hanover by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plovdiv to Hanover is to bus via Sofia which costs €85 - €130 and takes 29h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Plovdiv to Hanover is to bus and fly which takes 9h 23m and costs €140 - €440.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Plovdiv Bus Station South station and arriving at Hannover Central Bus Station station. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 32h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Plovdiv to Hanover. However, there are services departing from Plovdiv and arriving at Hannover Hbf via Dimitrovgrad, Videle, Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf and Nuernberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 23m.
The distance between Plovdiv and Hanover is 1641 km. The road distance is 1879.9 km.
The best way to get from Plovdiv to Hanover without a car is to bus via Sofia which takes 29h 34m and costs €85 - €130.
It takes approximately 9h 23m to get from Plovdiv to Hanover, including transfers.
Plovdiv to Hanover bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Plovdiv Bus Station South.
Plovdiv to Hanover train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Plovdiv station.
Plovdiv to Hanover bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sofia station.
What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Hanover, Germany?
You can take a bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Hannover via Sofia and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 29h 34m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Hannover Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–410
Flights from Sofia Airport to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–410
Flights from Sofia Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Hannover Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–370
Flights from Sofia Airport to Hamburg Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–300
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Hannover Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–260
Flights from Sofia Airport to Hamburg Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–170
Flights from Sofia Airport to Dortmund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–290
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Hamburg Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–280
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Hannover Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–370
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Plovdiv to Dimitrovgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €2–4
- 1st Class
- €3–5
Night train from Dimitrovgrad to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–13
- 1st Class
- €12–16
Train from Plovdiv to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €4–7
- 1st Class
- €6–7
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Videle to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–65
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Wien Hbf to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €95–220
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nuernberg Hbf to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Salzburg Hbf to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–800
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- €380–430
- Car Compartment
- €700–800
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- office@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Hannover
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Hamburg Airport to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- support@ewe.ua
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Dortmund , Busbahnof Steinstr to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
- Phone
- +359-887-208-506
- racic_bg@yahoo.com
- Website
- racicbg.com
Bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Hannover Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–130
- Website
- https://www.racicbg.com/bg/
- Phone
- 02 952 50 04
- matpu96@abv.bg
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +381 18 255 177
- Website
- nis-ekspres.rs
Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- nis-ekspres.rs
- Phone
- +381 (11) 761-4545
- Website
- srbijatours.com
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110–130
- Schedules at
- srbijatours.com
- Prices
- €110–130
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More Questions & Answers
Hanover is 1h behind Plovdiv. It is currently 2:25 AM in Plovdiv and 1:25 AM in Hanover.
Plovdiv to Hanover train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Dimitrovgrad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plovdiv to Hanover is 1880 km. It takes approximately 18h 25m to drive from Plovdiv to Hanover.
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