How to Travel from
Sofia Airport to Manchester
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Sofia Airport, Bulgaria → Manchester, Great Britain
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Sofia Airport to Manchester
Composite routes from Sofia Airport to Manchester
Cheapest
26 h 19 min
Car
2747 km.
from $151
Other
32 h 49 min
2232 km.
from $258.65
4 h 25 min
Bus, Plane
2231 km.
from $94.85
6 h 5 min
Bus, Plane
2231 km.
from $195.20
7 h 21 min
Bus, Plane
2231 km.
from $181.58
6 h 44 min
Bus, Plane
2231 km.
from $312.89
6 h 51 min
Bus, Plane
2231 km.
from $300.78
6 h 52 min
Bus, Plane
2231 km.
from $266.34
6 h 38 min
Bus, Plane
2231 km.
from $377.55
39 h 18 min
Bus, Train
2231 km.
from $415.33
2 d 1 h 32 min
2232 km.
from $216.85
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40 м
40 м
Turn right
1 km 558 м
1 km 558 м
Turn right onto Мими Балканска
Мими Балканска, 1 km 869 м
1 km 869 м
Keep left
28 м
28 м
Turn right onto Източна тангента
Източна тангента, 1 km 918 м
1 km 918 м
Turn sharp left
1 km 931 м
1 km 931 м
Continue onto Рилска обител
Рилска обител, 1 km 659 м
1 km 659 м
Turn right onto Летоструй
Летоструй, 67 м
67 м
Turn left onto Св. Тома Иконописец
Св. Тома Иконописец, 277 м
277 м
Turn left onto Св. Тома Иконописец
Св. Тома Иконописец, 170 м
170 м
Turn left onto Могилите
Могилите, 1 km 620 м
1 km 620 м
Turn left onto Поручик Георги Кюмюрджиев
Поручик Георги Кюмюрджиев, 1 km 638 м
1 km 638 м
Turn right
1 km 541 м
1 km 541 м
Turn right onto Чепинско шосе
Чепинско шосе, 1 km 927 м
1 km 927 м
Turn left and take А 6 toward Кулата, Калотина
Кулата, Калотина, А 6, 58 km 171 м
58 km 171 м
Keep right
189 м
189 м
Keep left onto Автомагистрала Европа
Автомагистрала Европа, 106 km 513 м
106 km 513 м
Keep left and take A1 toward Београд / Beograd
Београд / Beograd, A1, 246 km 984 м
246 km 984 м
Keep left onto A1 and take A 3 toward Zagreb (HR), Сремска Митровица / Sremska Mitrovica
Zagreb (HR), Сремска Митровица / Sremska Mitrovica, A 3, 96 km 744 м
96 km 744 м
Keep right
332 м
332 м
Keep right
291 km 157 м
291 km 157 м
Keep right onto Zagrebačka obilaznica and take A2 toward Maribor, Krapina, Zagreb zapad
Zagrebačka obilaznica, Maribor, Krapina, Zagreb zapad, A2, 271 м
271 м
Continue onto Zagrebačka obilaznica and take A2 toward Maribor, Krapina
Zagrebačka obilaznica, Maribor, Krapina, A2, 93 km 551 м
93 km 551 м
Keep right
443 м
443 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Orehova vas
Orehova vas, 233 м
233 м
Turn left onto Cesta Janeza Puha
Cesta Janeza Puha, 3 km 746 м
3 km 746 м
Continue
89 km 581 м
89 km 581 м
Keep left onto Pyhrn Autobahn and drive toward Salzburg, Linz, Übelbach
Pyhrn Autobahn, Salzburg, Linz, Übelbach, 179 km 371 м
179 km 371 м
Keep left onto Innkreis Autobahn and take A8 toward Passau, Ried im Innkreis, Schärding, Braunau am Inn, Eferding, Grieskirchen, Bad Schallerbach
Innkreis Autobahn, Passau, Ried im Innkreis, Schärding, Braunau am Inn, Eferding, Grieskirchen, Bad Schallerbach, A8, 198 km 775 м
198 km 775 м
Keep right and take A 93 toward Hof, Weiden, Regensburg, München, Ingolstadt
Hof, Weiden, Regensburg, München, Ingolstadt, A 93, 135 м
135 м
Keep left and take A 93 toward München, Ingolstadt
München, Ingolstadt, A 93, 1 km 618 м
1 km 618 м
Keep left onto A 3 toward A 3
A 3, 106 km 622 м
106 km 622 м
Keep right and take B 4 toward Erlangen-Tennelohe, Erlangen-Ost, Erlangen-Süd, Nürnberg
Erlangen-Tennelohe, Erlangen-Ost, Erlangen-Süd, Nürnberg, B 4, 269 м
269 м
Keep left and take B 4 toward Nürnberg, Nürnberg
Nürnberg, Nürnberg, B 4, 377 м
377 м
Keep left onto A 3 and take A 3 toward Würzburg, Suhl
Würzburg, Suhl, A 3, 220 km 468 м
220 km 468 м
Keep left onto A 3 and drive toward Köln, Koblenz, Wiesbaden
Köln, Koblenz, Wiesbaden, 76 km 513 м
76 km 513 м
Keep right and take B 255 toward Montabaur, Koblenz, Bad Ems, Wirges
Montabaur, Koblenz, Bad Ems, Wirges, B 255, 1 km 698 м
1 km 698 м
Keep left and take A 3, B 49 toward Köln, Montabaur, Koblenz, Bad Ems
Köln, Montabaur, Koblenz, Bad Ems, A 3, B 49, 302 м
302 м
Keep left and take A 48, A 3 toward Köln, Koblenz
Köln, Koblenz, A 48, A 3, 444 м
444 м
Keep left and take A 3, A 48 toward Dreieck Dernbach, Köln, Koblenz
Dreieck Dernbach, Köln, Koblenz, A 3, A 48, 85 km 130 м
85 km 130 м
Keep right and take A 4 toward Aachen, Köln-Süd, Köln-Deutz
Aachen, Köln-Süd, Köln-Deutz, A 4, 12 km 711 м
12 km 711 м
Keep right onto A 4
483 м
483 м
Keep right and take A 4, B 265, B 265, toward Aachen, Köln-Klettenberg, Hürth, Köln-Eifeltor
Aachen, Köln-Klettenberg, Hürth, Köln-Eifeltor, A 4, B 265, B 265, , 304 м
304 м
Keep left and take A 4, B 265, B 265 toward Aachen, Köln-Klettenberg, Hürth
Aachen, Köln-Klettenberg, Hürth, A 4, B 265, B 265, 471 м
471 м
Keep left and take A 4 toward Aachen
Aachen, A 4, 59 km 538 м
59 km 538 м
Keep right onto A 4 and drive toward Antwerpen, Eindhoven, Heerlen, Aachen
Antwerpen, Eindhoven, Heerlen, Aachen, 12 km 683 м
12 km 683 м
Keep right onto A76 and take N281 toward Simpelveld, Kerkrade, Heerlen, Landgraaf
Simpelveld, Kerkrade, Heerlen, Landgraaf, N281, 1 km 707 м
1 km 707 м
Keep left onto A76 and take N281 toward Simpelveld, Parkstad 6700-7000
Simpelveld, Parkstad 6700-7000, N281, 20 km 649 м
20 km 649 м
Keep right onto A76
92 km 570 м
92 km 570 м
Keep right and take E40 toward Brussel
Brussel, E40, 12 km 46 м
12 km 46 м
Keep right toward E411, E40, E19
E411, E40, E19, 1 km 506 м
1 km 506 м
Keep right and take E40, E19 toward Gent, Antwerpen, Zaventem
Gent, Antwerpen, Zaventem, E40, E19, 17 km 631 м
17 km 631 м
Keep right and take E40, N9 toward Gent, Aalst, Brussel, Asse
Gent, Aalst, Brussel, Asse, E40, N9, 1 km 504 м
1 km 504 м
Keep left and drive toward Gent, Aalst, Brussel, Koekelberg
Gent, Aalst, Brussel, Koekelberg, 1 km 715 м
1 km 715 м
Keep left and drive toward Oostende, Gent
Oostende, Gent, 92 km 339 м
92 km 339 м
Keep left onto E40 and drive toward Calais, Veurne
Calais, Veurne, 98 km 34 м
98 km 34 м
Keep right and drive toward Tunnel sous la Manche, Terminal Tourisme
Tunnel sous la Manche, Terminal Tourisme, 268 м
268 м
Keep left and drive toward Tunnel sous la Manche, Terminal Tourisme
Tunnel sous la Manche, Terminal Tourisme, 1 km 819 м
1 km 819 м
Keep right
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17 м
Keep left
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100 м
Keep left
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27 м
Keep right
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6 м
Keep left
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153 м
Keep right
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20 м
Turn left
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55 м
Keep left
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38 м
Turn right
125 м
125 м
Keep left
239 м
239 м
Turn sharp left
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10 м
Turn right
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73 м
Keep left
376 м
376 м
Keep left
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24 м
Keep left
10 м
10 м
Keep left
220 м
220 м
Turn left
355 м
355 м
Turn right
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104 м
Keep left
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15 м
Attention, take ferry (Le Shuttle)
Le Shuttle, 58 km 334 м
58 km 334 м
Leave ferry and turn slight right
1 km 51 м
1 km 51 м
Keep left
2 km 503 м
2 km 503 м
Keep right onto M20 and drive toward London, Ashford
London, Ashford, 272 м
272 м
Keep left onto M20 and drive toward London, Ashford
London, Ashford, 48 km 469 м
48 km 469 м
Keep left onto M20 and take A20 toward Maidstone, Chatham, Aylesford
Maidstone, Chatham, Aylesford, A20, 433 м
433 м
Keep left onto M20 and drive toward Maidstone, Chatham
Maidstone, Chatham, 347 м
347 м
Keep left onto Sandling Interchange and take M20 toward Ashford, Channel Tunnel, Dover
Sandling Interchange, Ashford, Channel Tunnel, Dover, M20, 439 м
439 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Cobtree Roundabout
Cobtree Roundabout, 280 м
280 м
Keep left
4 km 602 м
4 km 602 м
Keep left
311 м
311 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Lord Lees Roundabout
Lord Lees Roundabout, 1 km 546 м
1 km 546 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Taddington Roundabout
Taddington Roundabout, 1 km 596 м
1 km 596 м
Keep right onto M2
20 km 792 м
20 km 792 м
Keep left and take B255 toward Bean
Bean, B255, 397 м
397 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Bean Lane
Bean Lane, 344 м
344 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Bean Lane
Bean Lane, 333 м
333 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Watling Street
Watling Street, 1 km 187 м
1 km 187 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Watling Street
Watling Street, 1 km 533 м
1 km 533 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Princes Road
Princes Road, 1 km 84 м
1 km 84 м
At roundabout, take exit 3
2 km 51 м
2 km 51 м
Keep left onto Canterbury Way
Canterbury Way, 5 km 619 м
5 km 619 м
Keep right onto M25 and take M25 toward (M11, M1), Stansted
(M11, M1), Stansted, M25, 57 km 684 м
57 km 684 м
Keep left onto M25 and take A1081 toward St Albans
St Albans, A1081, 310 м
310 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto A1081
346 м
346 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto The Bell Roundabout
The Bell Roundabout, 2 km 267 м
2 km 267 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto North Orbital Road
North Orbital Road, 3 km 129 м
3 km 129 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Park Street Roundabout
Park Street Roundabout, 6 km 771 м
6 km 771 м
Keep right onto M1 and take M1 toward The NORTH
The NORTH, M1, 1 km 67 м
1 km 67 м
Keep left onto M1 and take M1 toward The NORTH
The NORTH, M1, 85 km 23 м
85 km 23 м
Keep right onto M1
36 km 757 м
36 km 757 м
Keep right onto M1
26 km 670 м
26 km 670 м
Keep left and take A50, A453 toward Derby, Stoke, Nottingham
Derby, Stoke, Nottingham, A50, A453, 486 м
486 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A50
8 km 609 м
8 km 609 м
Keep left onto A6
2 km 480 м
2 km 480 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Alvaston Bypass
Alvaston Bypass, 4 km 285 м
4 km 285 м
Keep left onto A5111
3 km 819 м
3 km 819 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Eastgate
Eastgate, 1 km 84 м
1 km 84 м
Keep left onto King Street and take A6 toward Matlock
King Street, Matlock, A6, 1 km 745 м
1 km 745 м
Keep left onto Kedleston Road
Kedleston Road, 3 km 268 м
3 km 268 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Kedleston Road
Kedleston Road, 263 м
263 м
Keep left onto Kedleston Road
Kedleston Road, 9 km 68 м
9 km 68 м
Keep left
3 km 519 м
3 km 519 м
Turn left onto A517
1 km 981 м
1 km 981 м
Turn right onto Dog Lane
Dog Lane, 2 km 255 м
2 km 255 м
Turn right
3 km 732 м
3 km 732 м
Turn right onto Knockerdown Lane
Knockerdown Lane, 141 м
141 м
Turn sharp left onto Brackendale Lane
Brackendale Lane, 3 km 617 м
3 km 617 м
Turn slight left onto Mill Lane
Mill Lane, 1 km 928 м
1 km 928 м
Turn right onto B5056
1 km 988 м
1 km 988 м
Turn left
1 km 247 м
1 km 247 м
Turn left
19 м
19 м
Turn slight left
1 km 126 м
1 km 126 м
Turn right
4 km 440 м
4 km 440 м
Turn right onto Buxton Road
Buxton Road, 19 km 980 м
19 km 980 м
Continue onto London Road
London Road, 1 km 935 м
1 km 935 м
Turn left onto Chapel Street
Chapel Street, 19 м
19 м
Turn right
88 м
88 м
Turn left onto Eagle Parade
Eagle Parade, 239 м
239 м
Keep left onto The Square
The Square, 97 м
97 м
Turn slight left onto Water Street
Water Street, 10 м
10 м
Turn right onto Water Street
Water Street, 85 м
85 м
Turn left onto St John's Road
St John's Road, 10 м
10 м
Continue onto Manchester Road
Manchester Road, 12 km 669 м
12 km 669 м
Turn left onto Reservoir Road
Reservoir Road, 5 km 486 м
5 km 486 м
Turn left onto Buxton Road West
Buxton Road West, 6 km 704 м
6 km 704 м
Continue onto Buxton Road
Buxton Road, 4 km 816 м
4 km 816 м
Turn slight left onto Wellington Road South
Wellington Road South, 2 km 624 м
2 km 624 м
Turn left onto Wellington Road North
Wellington Road North, 2 km 882 м
2 km 882 м
Turn left onto Wellington Road North
Wellington Road North, 5 km 356 м
5 km 356 м
Turn right onto Devonshire Street
Devonshire Street, 1 km 311 м
1 km 311 м
Keep left onto Great Ancoats Street
Great Ancoats Street, 1 km 614 м
1 km 614 м
Turn sharp left onto Ducie Street
Ducie Street, 184 м
184 м
Turn left
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42 м
Arrive at destination
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Nightjet
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Avanti West Coast
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EU
Eurotunnel
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SO
Southern
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GE
Gatwick Express
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TH
Thameslink
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EM
East Midlands Railways
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RR
Romanian Railways (CFR)
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NE
National Express
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CC
Cross Country
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ÖB
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
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BR
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
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TE
TransPennine Express Service
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NR
Northern Rail
Website
TF
Transport for Wales
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DB
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
1h 15m
Every 4 hours
$38.04–$42.39
+49 30 311-682904
+49 30 311-682904
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Avanti West Coast
2h 12m
Every 30 minutes
$86.96–$217.39
00 44 345 528 0253
00 44 345 528 0253
TE
TransPennine Express Service
37 min
Hourly
$13.04–$32.61
+44 345 600 1671
+44 345 600 1671
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Manchester?
The cheapest way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Manchester is to fly which costs $43.48 - $173.91 and takes 3h 57m.
What is the fastest way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Manchester?
The fastest way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Manchester is to fly which takes 3h 57m and costs $43.48 - $173.91 .
Is there a direct bus between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Manchester?
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia Airport (SOF) station to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from Sofia Airport Terminal 2 Bus Station and arriving at Manchester, Coach Station via Sofia, Autogara Militari, Universitate and Bucharest Obor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 49m.
Is there a direct flight between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Manchester?
Yes, there are direct flights between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Manchester; these take 3h 40m and cost $39.13 - $152.17 .
How far is it from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Manchester?
The distance between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Manchester is 2246 km.
How do I travel from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Manchester without a car?
The best way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Manchester without a car is to bus via Bucharest which takes 32h 49m and costs $76.09 - $271.74 .
How long does it take to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Manchester?
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Manchester, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Sofia Airport (SOF) to Manchester bus from?
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sofia station.
Bus or fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Manchester?
The best way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Manchester is to fly which takes 3h 57m and costs $43.48 - $173.91 . Alternatively, you can bus via Bucharest, which costs $76.09 - $271.74 and takes 32h 49m.
Where does the Sofia Airport (SOF) to Manchester bus arrive?
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.
What is the time difference between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Manchester?
Manchester is 2h behind Sofia Airport (SOF). It is currently 14:38 in Sofia Airport (SOF) and 12:38 in Manchester.
Where can I stay near Manchester?
There are 3144+ hotels available in Manchester. Prices start at $31.27 per night.
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