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Eight ways to Travel from Sofia to Manchester

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Cheapest
By car (2 761 km)
26 h 16 min
2761 km.
from $151
Fastest
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Other
Bus, Train (Bus)
30 h 36 min
2225 km.
from $5.43
Bus, Plane (Fly to Liverpool)
7 h 18 min
2225 km.
from $96.74
Bus, Plane (Fly to Birmingham Airport)
8 h 58 min
2225 km.
from $190.76
Bus, Plane (Fly to Leeds Bradford Airport)
10 h 14 min
2225 km.
from $183.15
Bus
31 h 25 min
2226 km.
from $196.70
Bus, Train (Bus)
45 h 43 min
2225 km.
from $274.87

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Sofia Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
7h 55m
Frequency:
Friday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$39.13–$152.17
Plane from Sofia Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
3h 32m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$65.22–$304.35
Plane from Sofia Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$51.09–$228.26

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Sofia Airport to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
11h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$315.22–$597.83

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Sofia Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$76.09–$336.96

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Sofia Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
6h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$141.30–$282.61
Plane from Sofia Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
5h 26m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.17–$597.83

Jet2.com

Website:
jet2.com/
Plane from Sofia Airport to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$65.22–$304.35

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Sofia to București,
Ave. Duration:
7h 5m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$32.61–$45.65
Bus from Sofia to Drobeta-Turnu
Ave. Duration:
6h 55m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$29.35–$41.30

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Email:
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to London
Ave. Duration:
42h 30m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$81.52–$141.30

Citylines

Phone:
+3590885700870
Email:
Website:
citylines.eu/
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kumanovo
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$11.96–$31.52

Tarsin

Phone:
+40 230 562 929
Email:
Website:
tarsin.ro/
Bus from Bucharest Obor to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
22h 31m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$34.78–$206.52

LONI Tours - Travel Agency

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

SC Latino Expres S.R.L.

Phone:
0040263701919
Email:
Website:
latinoexpres.ro/
Bus from Motru to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
39h 22m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$70.65–$103.26

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Brussel-Zuid to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$40.22–$97.83

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$46.74–$97.83
Train from Brussel-Zuid to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$86.96–$184.78

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Aachen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$38.04–$42.39

Nightjet

Phone:
+43 51717
Website:
nightjet.com/en/#/home
Train from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid
Ave. Duration:
15h 42m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$70.65–$195.65

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from London Euston to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
2h 12m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$86.96–$217.39
Train from Birmingham International to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 51m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$42.39–$141.30

Eurotunnel

Phone:
+44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
Website:
eurotunnel.com/uk/
Train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly

East Midlands Railways

Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.87–$26.09

Romanian Railways (CFR)

Phone:
0219521
Website:
cfrcalatori.ro/
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien
Ave. Duration:
18h 13m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$92.39–$108.70

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham International to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 48m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$54.35–$152.17

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Website:
konzern.oebb.at/
Train from Aachen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid
Ave. Duration:
1h 46m
Frequency:
3 times a week

Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)

Phone:
+35929311111
Website:
bdz.bg/en
Train from Sofia Sever to Ruse
Ave. Duration:
6h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.70–$14.13
Train from Ruse to Bucharest
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$3.48–$7.07

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.04–$32.61
Train from Leeds to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$15.22–$39.13

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.15–$10.87
Train from Leeds to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.33–$14.13

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Birmingham International to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
3h 11m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$39.13–$59.78

Other operators

Irish Ferries

Phone:
+353 818 300 400
Email:
Website:
irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
Other from Calais to Port
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$38.04–$45.65

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Manchester is to fly which costs $43.48 - $184.78 and takes 6h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sofia to Manchester is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs $43.48 - $184.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Sofia and Manchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Sofia to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from Sofia and arriving at Manchester, Coach Station via Autogara Militari, Universitate and Bucharest Obor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Sofia and Manchester?

No, there is no direct train from Sofia to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Sofia Sever and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Ruse, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Hbf, Brussel-Zuid and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.

How far is it from Sofia to Manchester?

The distance between Sofia and Manchester is 2262 km.

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

The best way to get from Sofia to Manchester without a car is to bus and train via Aachen which takes 30h 36m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Sofia to Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sofia to Manchester bus from?

Sofia to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sofia station.

Where do I catch the Sofia to Manchester train from?

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

Bus or fly from Sofia to Manchester?

The best way to get from Sofia to Manchester is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs $43.48 - $184.78 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65.22 - $260.87 and takes 31h 25m.

Where does the Sofia to Manchester bus arrive?

Sofia to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.

What is the time difference between Sofia and Manchester?

Manchester is 2h behind Sofia. It is currently 18:48 in Sofia and 16:48 in Manchester.

Where does the Sofia to Manchester train arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Manchester?

There are 3144+ hotels available in Manchester. Prices start at $31.27 per night.
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