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Sofia to Brussels

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Sofia, Bulgaria → Brussels, Belgium

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Seven ways to Travel from Sofia to Brussels

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Sofia Airport to Brussels
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$58.11–$277.94

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Sofia Airport to Brussels
Ave. Duration:
4h 42m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$138.97–$505.34

Austrian Airlines

Website:
austrian.com/?sc_lang=en&cc=ZZ
Plane from Sofia Airport to Brussels
Ave. Duration:
5h 25m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$138.97–$505.34
Plane from Sofia Airport to Amsterdam
Ave. Duration:
4h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$189.50–$505.34

Wizz Air

Website:
wizzair.com/
Plane from Sofia Airport to Brussels
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$22.74–$227.40

Bulgaria Air

Website:
air.bg/en/
Plane from Sofia Airport to Brussels
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$151.60–$694.85
Plane from Sofia Airport to Amsterdam
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$164.24–$353.74

Air Serbia

Website:
airserbia.com/en/welcome
Plane from Sofia Airport to Brussels
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$82.12–$543.24

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.53–$69.48
Train from Anvers-Berchem to Bruxelles-Central
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.74–$26.53

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$63.17–$138.97

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nord
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$44.22–$49.27
Train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
Ave. Duration:
6h 23m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$126.34–$151.60
Train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nord
Ave. Duration:
2h 59m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$82.12–$94.75

Romanian Railways (CFR)

Phone:
0219521
Website:
cfrcalatori.ro/
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien
Ave. Duration:
18h 13m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$107.39–$126.34

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)

Phone:
+32 70 79 79 79
Website:
belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Anvers-Berchem to Bruxelles-Central
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$7.58–$10.74

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Website:
konzern.oebb.at/
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nord
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
3 times a week

Urlaubs-Express

Phone:
+49 (0) 221 800 20 820
Website:
urlaubs-express.de/
Train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
13h 39m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$126.34–$1,200.19

Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)

Phone:
+35929311111
Website:
bdz.bg/en
Train from Sofia Sever to Ruse
Ave. Duration:
6h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.11–$16.42
Train from Ruse to Bucharest
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$4.04–$8.21

Bus operators

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Antwerp
Ave. Duration:
33h 30m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$82.12–$138.97

Flibco

Phone:
+352 26 58 57 1
Website:
flibco.com/en
Bus from Charleroi Airport to Brussels
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$11.37–$25.27

Citylines

Phone:
+3590885700870
Website:
citylines.eu/
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kumanovo
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$13.90–$36.64

LONI Tours - Travel Agency

Phone:
+389 70 667 766
Website:
web.facebook.com/LoniTours.Kumanove?_rdc=1&_rdr
Bus from Kumanovo to Aachen
Ave. Duration:
18h
Frequency:
Twice a week

Karat-S

Phone:
+359 2 8120810
Website:
karat-s.com/
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
29h
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$202.14–$303.21

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Sofia to Brussels?

The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Brussels is to fly and bus which costs $33.70 - $260.87 and takes 6h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sofia to Brussels?

The fastest way to get from Sofia to Brussels is to fly which takes 5h 50m and costs $76.09 - $271.74 .

Is there a direct train between Sofia and Brussels?

No, there is no direct train from Sofia to Brussels. However, there are services departing from Sofia Sever and arriving at Brussels-Nord via Ruse, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Hbf and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 15m.

How far is it from Sofia to Brussels?

The distance between Sofia and Brussels is 1726 km. The road distance is 2063.4 km.

How do I travel from Sofia to Brussels without a car?

The best way to get from Sofia to Brussels without a car is to bus and train which takes 25h 6m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Sofia to Brussels?

It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Sofia to Brussels, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sofia to Brussels train from?

Sofia to Brussels train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia Sever station.

What is the time difference between Sofia and Brussels?

Brussels is 1h behind Sofia. It is currently 09:24 in Sofia and 08:24 in Brussels.

Where does the Sofia to Brussels train arrive?

Sofia to Brussels train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Ruse Razpredelitelna station.

Can I drive from Sofia to Brussels?

Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Brussels is 2063 km. It takes approximately 18h 56m to drive from Sofia to Brussels.

Where can I stay near Brussels?

There are 1793+ hotels available in Brussels. Prices start at $41.36 per night.
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