There are 12 ways to get from Sofia to Matching by plane, train, night train, bus, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Sofia Airport to London Stansted Airport
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to London Stansted Airport (STN)SOF - STN
6h 3m£53–299Train, night train, bus
- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna OryahovitsaRe
- Take the night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharest
- Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Luton
- Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Temp Bus Station737
30h 36m£69–92Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Sofia to Calais-Fréthun
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Drive from Folkestone to Matching
22h 28mFly Sofia Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)SOF - LHR
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Sawbridgeworth
7h 50m£111–230Fly Sofia Airport to London City Airport, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to London City Airport (LCY)SOF - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Sawbridgeworth
9h 15m£151–289Fly Sofia Airport to Luton Airport, bus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Luton Airport (LTN)SOF - LTN
- Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Temp Bus Station
8h 11m£59–373Fly Sofia Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)SOF - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to London Euston
8h 3m£108–375Bus to Plovdiv Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
- Take the bus from Sofia Vasil Levski Monument to Plovdiv International Airport
- Fly from Plovdiv Airport (PDV) to London Stansted Airport (STN)PDV - STN
8h 35m£70–304Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Praha, ÚAN FlorencRacic Eurobus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to UpminsterMichalovce
38h 31m£123–156Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Rotterdam ConradstraatUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3631 / ...
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.Eurostar
39h 43m£311–413Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Sofia to Drobeta-Turnu Severin
- Take the bus from Drobeta-Turnu Severin to Motru
- Take the busferry from Motru to London Edmunton
2dDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Sofia to Calais
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Drive from Port of Dover to Matching
23h 29m£357–518
Sofia Airport (SOF) to London Stansted Airport (STN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Matching is to train and night train and bus which costs £65 - £95 and takes 30h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Matching is to fly which takes 6h 3m and costs £50 - £300.
The distance between Sofia and Matching is 1273 miles.
The best way to get from Sofia to Matching without a car is to train and night train and bus which takes 30h 36m and costs £65 - £95.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Sofia to Matching, including transfers.
The best way to get from Sofia to Matching is to fly which takes 6h 3m and costs £50 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £120 - £160 and takes 38h 31m.
Matching is 2h behind Sofia. It is currently 2:23 AM in Sofia and 12:23 AM in Matching.
There are 579+ hotels available in Matching.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Matching, England?
Ryanair flies from Sofia Airport (SOF) to London Stansted Airport (STN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Matching via Praha, ÚAN Florenc and Upminster in around 38h 31m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £29–250
Flights from Sofia Airport to London Stansted Airport via Nuremberg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £29–250
Flights from Sofia Airport to London Stansted Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £29–250
Flights from Sofia Airport to London Stansted Airport via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £29–250
Flights from Sofia Airport to London Stansted Airport via Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £29–250
Flights from Sofia Airport to London Stansted Airport via Karlsruhe/Baden Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £29–250
Flights from Sofia Airport to Luton Airport via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
Flights from Sofia Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–190
Flights from Sofia Airport to Birmingham Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–190
Flights from Plovdiv Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–320
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to London City Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–450
Flights from Sofia Airport to Birmingham Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–310
Flights from Sofia Airport to Birmingham Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–300
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–200
Flights from Sofia Airport to London City Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £150–420
Flights from Sofia Airport to London City Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £150–420
Flights from Sofia Airport to London City Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £95–450
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sofia Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–150
Flights from Sofia Airport to London City Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £95–350
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–170
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–300
Flights from Sofia Airport to London City Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–420
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–70
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to London City Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £95–350
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–430
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Birmingham Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–310
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- £6–10
- 1st Class
- £9–11
Night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- £5–8
- 1st Class
- £7–9
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
Train from London Liverpool Street to Sawbridgeworth
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Stratford (London) to Sawbridgeworth
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–20
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 600 7245
- contactcentre@greateranglia.co.uk
- Website
- stanstedexpress.com
Train from London Liverpool Street to Sawbridgeworth
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- https://www.stanstedexpress.com/
- Standard
- £16
- First
- £24
- Business
- £22
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–65
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £210–250
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Bucharest Obor to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £21–28
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Airport Bus Station to Temp Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +359 2 493 0191
- info@traventuria.com
- Website
- traventuria.com
Bus from Sofia Vasil Levski Monument to Plovdiv International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://traventuria.com/
- Phone
- +359-887-208-506
- racic_bg@yahoo.com
- Website
- racicbg.com
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–75
- Website
- https://www.racicbg.com/bg/
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Rotterdam Conradstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Upminster
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £41–46
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sofia to Drobeta-Turnu Severin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +4-0745-779.908
- Website
- dikeltour.autogari.ro
Bus from Drobeta-Turnu Severin to Motru
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- dikeltour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- latinoexpres@yahoo.com
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Motru to London Edmunton
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £65–170
- On Foot
- £30–40
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