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How to get fromScotland to Banskoby plane, bus, train, car, car train, busferry or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Scotland to Bansko by plane, bus, train, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Glasgow Airport to Sofia Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane GLA - SOF
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Bansko New Stationbus bus
    12h 26m
    $97–273

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Bucharest Oborbus bus
    4. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Sofiatrain train 461
    5. Take the bus from Sofia to Banskobus bus
    42h 32m
    $193–301

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Banskocar car
    30h 16m

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Sofia Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane EDI - SOF
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Bansko New Stationbus bus
    9h 32m
    $97–243

  5. Fly Glasgow Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane GLA - SKG
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Serresbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Banskobus bus
    14h 16m
    $125–307

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Glasgow to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Bucharest Oborbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest to Thessalonikibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Thessaloniki train station to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminalbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Banskobus bus
    45h 1m
    $128–207

  7. Train, bus via Prague

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Bradford Interchangetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bradford to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Sofia to Banskobus bus
    2d 6h
    $248–607

  8. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Motrubusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Motru to Drobeta-Turnu Severinbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Drobeta-Turnu Severin to Sofiabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Sofia to Banskobus bus
    2d 12h

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Banskocar car
    31h 28m
    $591–912

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration8h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$100Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Scotland and Bansko, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Glasgow to Bansko via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Manchester, Coach Station, Bucharest, Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki train station, and Blagoevgrad in around 45h 1m.

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