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There are 10 ways to get from Rotterdam to Sofia by train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane AMS - SOF
    5h 44m
    $127–275

  2. Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane CRL - SOF
    7h 25m
    $90–349

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Belgrade New Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus Citylines 74 / ...
    27h 21m

  4. Drive 2,101.7 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Sofiacar car 2,101.7 km
    19h 14m
    $434–626

  5. Train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BRU - SOF
    6h 32m
    $113–285

  6. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane EIN - SOF
    6h 39m
    $91–273

  7. Train, bus via Prague

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Praha hl.n.train train European Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    28h 45m
    $225–387

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Blaak to Venlotrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt central to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus
    36h 57m
    $161–302

  9. Bus via Rotterdam

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    39h 29m
    $150–361

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the car train from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Sofiacar car
    23h 10m
    $404–570

Rotterdam to Sofia by train, foot, and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration36h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$161Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,818 km
  • Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Sofia, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Rotterdam to Sofia Serdica Bus Station via Beograd, Autobuska stanica and Belgrade New Bus Station in around 27h 21m.

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