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How to get fromSofia to Velbertby plane, bus, train, car, or car train

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There are 12 ways to get from Sofia to Velbert by plane, bus, train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane SOF - DUS
    8h 2m
    €83–290

  2. Fly to Dortmund Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane SOF - DTM
    2. Take the train from Holzwickede to Wuppertal-Vohwinkeltrain train
    7h 32m
    €56–429

  3. Bus, train via Linz

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Station to Linzbus bus
    2. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Wuppertal Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    25h 42m
    €241–413

  4. Drive  1,905.9 km

    1. Drive from Sofia to Velbertcar car 1,905.9 km
    17h 1m
    €280–404

  5. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane SOF - CGN
    6h 47m
    €66–268

  6. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane SOF - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Wuppertal Hbftrain train
    7h 48m
    €140–335

  7. Fly to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane SOF - EIN
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlotrain train
    3. Take the train from Venlo to Wuppertal-Vohwinkeltrain train
    8h 43m
    €65–356

  8. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane SOF - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    9h 27m
    €129–333

  9. Bus via Belgrade

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Wuppertal-Ostersbaumbus bus
    29h 51m
    €115–140

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Frankfurt Central Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    32h 27m
    €151–249

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Essen Hbfbus bus
    34h 4m
    €149–221

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Sofia to Salzburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Salzburg Hbf to Fuldacartrain train
    3. Drive from Fulda to Velbertcar car
    20h 44m
    €331–466

Sofia to Velbert by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration29h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,622.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 2m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Velbert, Germany?

Austrian Airlines, Eurowings, and two other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Velbert Willy-Brandt-Platz via Beograd, Autobuska stanica, Wuppertal-Ostersbaum, and Wuppertal Hbf in around 29h 51m.

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