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

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There are 12 ways to get from Sofia to Reading by plane, train, bus, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane SOF - LHR
    2. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain train
    7h 5m
    £89–208

  2. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane SOF - STN
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    7h 37m
    £64–285

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharestbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Lutonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Paddington Stationbus bus A2
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    30h 7m
    £71–125

  4. 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 Readingcar car
    22h 56m

  5. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane SOF - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    7h 19m
    £72–367

  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 International to Readingtrain train
    8h 3m
    £87–263

  7. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane SOF - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Readingtrain train
    7h 58m
    £68–266

  8. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane SOF - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    7h 37m
    £75–186

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus bus Ra1
    43h 19m
    £140–243

  10. Bus, train via Tirana

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Brightonbus bus
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    2d 2h

  11. Train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Sofia to Vidintrain train
    2. Take the train from Vidin to Craiovatrain train
    3. Take the busferry from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to London Wembley Parkbusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the train from Ealing Broadway to Readingtrain train
    2d 4h
    £87–220

  12. 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 Readingcar car
    24h 5m
    £333–518

Sofia Airport (SOF) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration5h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£50Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Reading, England?

You can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Reading RailAir via Praha, ÚAN Florenc, London Victoria, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 43h 19m.

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