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How to get fromUtrecht to Plovdivby train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train

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There are 12 ways to get from Utrecht to Plovdiv by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane AMS - SOF
    3. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain train
    9h 3m
    $130–333

  2. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane EIN - SOF
    3. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain train
    10h 14m
    $100–384

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Utrecht to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Plovdiv Sever Bus and Coach Stationbus bus
    31h 45m

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 47 / ...
    3. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wien Westbahnhoftrain train 963 / ...
    4. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    5. Take the night train from Bucharest to Dimitrovgradnighttrain night train
    6. Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to Plovdivtrain train Re / ...
    38h 16m
    $490–1,158

  5. Drive 2,217.6 km

    1. Drive from Utrecht to Plovdivcar car 2,217.6 km
    19h 42m
    $457–661

  6. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BRU - SOF
    4. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain train
    10h 21m
    $113–302

  7. Train, train to Dortmund Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane DTM - SOF
    4. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain train
    11h 8m
    $103–360

  8. Train, train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    4. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane CRL - SOF
    5. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain train
    11h 49m
    $104–392

  9. Train, bus via Munich

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to München Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Plovdiv Train stationbus bus
    32h 17m
    $198–847

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Mannheim Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the bus from Mannheim Central Bus Station to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stopbus bus Citylines 64 / ...
    34h 59m
    $180–289

  11. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stopbus bus
    37h 24m
    $182–414

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Utrecht to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the car train from Fulda to Salzburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Plovdivcar car
    22h 51m
    $453–635

Utrecht to Plovdiv by train, foot, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration32h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$198Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,956.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 3m

What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Utrecht to Plovdiv Sever Bus and Coach Station via Beograd, Autobuska stanica, Sofia Serdica Bus Station, and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 31h 45m.

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