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There are 11 ways to get from Rostock to Bulgaria by train, plane, bus, car, shuttle, or car train

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  1. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Sofia Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BER - SOF
    7h 39m
    $113–274

  2. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Sofia Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane HAM - SOF
    8h 38m
    $93–300

  3. Train, bus via Bratislava

    1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbftrain train 17
    2. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Děčín hlavní nádražítrain train 27
    3. Take the train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train Rj
    4. Take the bus from Bratislava to Sofiabus bus
    25h 56m
    $169–294

  4. Drive 1,781.9 km

    1. Drive from Rostock to Sofiacar car 1,781.9 km
    18h 13m
    $294–424

  5. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Varna Airport

    1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane BER - VAR
    7h 13m
    $207–483

  6. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Varna Airport

    1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane HAM - VAR
    8h 51m
    $227–589

  7. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BER - OTP
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruseshuttle bus
    8h 46m
    $217–573

  8. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane plane HAM - BBU
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest to Ruseshuttle bus
    10h 39m
    $232–564

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbftrain train 17
    2. Take the bus from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Sofiabus bus
    26h 1m
    $114–169

  10. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhftrain train 17
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus Arda-Tur
    27h 15m
    $126–193

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Rostock to Hamburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Sofiacar car
    18h 5m
    $340–1,423

Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration3h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Rostock, Germany and Bulgaria?

There is no direct connection from Rostock to Bulgaria. However, you can take the train to Flughafen BER, walk to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) airport, fly to Sofia Airport (SOF), walk to Sofia Airport, then take the line 4 subway to Sofia Serdica. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Serdika via Berlin Hbf, Decin Hlavni Nadrazi, Bratislava Hlavna Stanica, Bratislava, Sofia, and Central Station in around 25h 56m.

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