What is the cheapest way to get from Potsdam to Sofia?

The cheapest way to get from Potsdam to Sofia is to bus which costs $75 - $140 and takes 24h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Potsdam to Sofia?

The fastest way to get from Potsdam to Sofia is to train and fly which takes 5h 58m and costs $70 - $270.

How far is it from Potsdam to Sofia?

The distance between Potsdam and Sofia is 1372 km. The road distance is 1575 km.

How do I travel from Potsdam to Sofia without a car?

The best way to get from Potsdam to Sofia without a car is to bus which takes 24h 16m and costs $75 - $140.

How long does it take to get from Potsdam to Sofia?

It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Potsdam to Sofia, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Potsdam and Sofia?

Sofia is 1h ahead of Potsdam. It is currently 8:27 PM in Potsdam and 9:27 PM in Sofia.

Can I drive from Potsdam to Sofia?

Yes, the driving distance between Potsdam to Sofia is 1575 km. It takes approximately 16h 14m to drive from Potsdam to Sofia.

Where can I stay near Sofia?

There are 2114+ hotels available in Sofia.

Potsdam to Sofia - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and car train

There are 5 ways to get from Potsdam to Sofia by train, plane, bus, 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.

Train, fly
best
1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BER - SOF
5h 58m
$74–269
Bus
1. Take the bus from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Sofiabus
24h 16m
$78–137
Drive 1,575 km
1. Drive from Potsdam to Sofiacar 1,575 km
16h 14m
$260–375
Bus via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus Arda-Tur
25h 31m
$98–124
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Potsdam to Göttingencar
2. Take the car train from Göttingen to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain
3. Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Sofiacar
17h 34m
$349–1,451

Potsdam to Sofia by train, foot, and bus

10Weekly Services

25h 31mAverage Duration

$98Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,372.1 km
Duration: 5h 58m

What companies run services between Potsdam, Germany and Sofia, Bulgaria?

Union Ivkoni operates a bus from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Sofia once a week. Tickets cost $75–110 and the journey takes 22h 51m.

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