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

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There are 11 ways to get from Scotland to Sofia by plane, train, bus, night train, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane EDI - SOF
    6h 55m
    $74–244

  2. Train, bus, night train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Bucharest Oborbus bus
    4. Take the night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain night train
    5. Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia Severtrain train 461 / ...
    35h 32m
    $105–354

  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 Sofiacar car
    28h 44m

  4. Fly from Aberdeen Airport

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane ABZ - SOF
    9h 12m
    $75–315

  5. Fly from Glasgow Airport

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane GLA - SOF
    8h 35m
    $78–248

  6. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane INV - SOF
    16h 55m
    $84–351

  7. Fly from Dundee Riverside Airport

    1. Fly from Dundee Riverside Airport (DND) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane DND - SOF
    12h 40m
    $114–555

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 1h
    $190–369

  9. Bus via Munich

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Sofiabus bus
    2d 6h
    $234–412

  10. Train, bus and ferry

    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 Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nordbusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the train from Craiova to Vidintrain train
    5. Take the train from Vidin to Sofia Severtrain train
    2d 12h
    $156–507

  11. 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 Sofiacar car
    29h 56m
    $594–872

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration6h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Scotland and Sofia, Bulgaria?

Ryanair and Lufthansa fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Station via Newhall St, Birmingham, and Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 2d 1h.

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