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Sofia to Edinburgh

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Sofia Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Wednesday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$54.35–$239.13

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Sofia Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
9h 37m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$260.87–$478.26
Plane from Sofia Airport to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
6h 57m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$293.48–$532.61

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Sofia Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$54.35–$250.00

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Sofia Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
7h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$163.04–$597.83
Plane from Sofia Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
8h 23m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$163.04–$597.83
Plane from Sofia Airport to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
6h 50m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$184.78–$706.52

Jet2.com

Website:
jet2.com/
Plane from Sofia Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
8h 5m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$97.83–$282.61
Plane from Sofia Airport to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$108.70–$326.09

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi 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 / Bruxelles-Midi to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 4m
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

Eurotunnel

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

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
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$70.65–$206.52
Train from Sheffield to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$141.30–$434.78

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

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

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
4h 22m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$195.65–$282.61
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$92.39–$130.43

Lumo

Phone:
0800 031 8542
Website:
lumo.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
4h 23m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
4 times a day

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$16.30–$36.96

Caledonian Sleeper

Phone:
+44 141 555 0888
Website:
sleeper.scot/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$76.09–$97.83

Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)

Phone:
+35929311111
Website:
bdz.bg/en
Train from Sofia Sever to Ruse
Ave. Duration:
6h 25m
Frequency:
Twice 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 Newcastle to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 48m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$30.43–$76.09

Bus operators

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
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
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Praha,
Ave. Duration:
17h 5m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$44.57–$76.09

Eurobus SK

Phone:
+421 55 680 73 06
Website:
eurobus.sk/
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Sheffield
Ave. Duration:
23h 58m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$41.30–$50.00

Citylines

Phone:
+3590885700870
Website:
citylines.eu/
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kumanovo
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$11.96–$31.52
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Praha,
Ave. Duration:
21h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$54.35–$76.09

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

Racic Eurobus

Phone:
+359-887-208-506
Website:
racicbg.com/bg/
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Praha,
Ave. Duration:
19h
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$70.65–$92.39

Other operators

Irish Ferries

Phone:
+353 818 300 400
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 Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Edinburgh is to fly which costs $54.35 - $250 and takes 7h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sofia to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 7h 23m and costs $54.35 - $250 .

Is there a direct train between Sofia and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Sofia to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Sofia Sever and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Ruse, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.

How far is it from Sofia to Edinburgh?

The distance between Sofia and Edinburgh is 2439 km.

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

The best way to get from Sofia to Edinburgh without a car is to bus and train via Aachen which takes 32h 57m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Sofia to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sofia to Edinburgh train from?

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

What is the time difference between Sofia and Edinburgh?

Edinburgh is 2h behind Sofia. It is currently 07:11 in Sofia and 05:11 in Edinburgh.

Where does the Sofia to Edinburgh train arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2157+ hotels available in Edinburgh. Prices start at $44.14 per night.
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