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How to get fromSofia to Leedsby plane, bus, train, night train, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Sofia to Leeds by plane, bus, train, night train, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane SOF - LBA
    8h 41m
    £70–170

  2. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOF - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain train
    8h 2m
    £64–156

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharestbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Manchester, Coach Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Leedstrain train
    31h 18m
    £65–86

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    3. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train
    4. Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain night train Nj
    5. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    6. Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain train
    47h 47m
    £287–495

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Sofia to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Leedscar car
    25h 24m

  6. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane SOF - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leedstrain train
    8h 53m
    £99–234

  7. Fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane SOF - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leedstrain train
    8h 22m
    £80–232

  8. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane SOF - LHR
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain train
    9h 31m
    £161–332

  9. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane SOF - STN
    2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Leedstrain train
    9h 47m
    £97–268

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sofia to Sibiubus bus 983
    2. Take the bus from Sibiu to Cluj-Napocabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Manchester, Coach Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 170 / ...
    39h 29m
    £84–136

  11. Bus, train via Trenčín

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bratislavabus bus
    2. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Trencintrain train 681 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Trenčín to Bradfordbus bus
    47h 13m
    £111–214

  12. Bus, train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Vidinbus bus
    2. Take the train from Vidin to Craiovatrain train
    3. Take the busferry from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Manchester Piccadillybusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Leedstrain train
    2d 8h

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Sofia to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Leedscar car
    26h 30m
    £366–569

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration8h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£56Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Leeds, England?

Ryanair, Bulgaria Air, and three other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station via Sibiu, Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest, and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 39h 29m.

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