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There are 6 ways to get from Sofia to Semmering by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane SOF - VIE
    2. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Semmeringtrain train
    6h 29m
    €65–210

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sofia to Wien Hbfbus bus
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Semmeringtrain train Rj
    15h 48m
    €59–118

  3. Drive  1,005.8 km

    1. Drive from Sofia to Semmeringcar car 1,005.8 km
    11h 8m
    €159–229

  4. Fly to Graz Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane plane SOF - GRZ
    2. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Semmeringtrain train
    8h 39m
    €176–499

  5. Bus, train via Bratislava

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bratislavabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bratislava Main Train Station to Vienna Airportbus bus 806
    3. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Semmeringtrain train Rj
    17h 7m
    €65–100

  6. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Sofia to Grazbus bus
    2. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Semmeringtrain train 1000 / ...
    18h 40m
    €96–120

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vienna International Airport (VIE) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration1h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 938 km
  • Duration: 6h 29m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Semmering, Lower Austria?

There is no direct connection from Sofia to Semmering. However, you can take the line 84 bus to Р-Т Александрия, walk to Sofia Airport (SOF) airport, fly to Vienna International Airport (VIE), walk to Flughafen Wien, then take the train to Semmering. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia to Semmering via Wien Hbf and Wien Hbf in around 15h 48m.

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