How to Travel from
Gare de Lyon to Sofia
by Plane, Route or Car
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Gare de Lyon, France → Sofia, Bulgaria
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Gare De Lyon to Sofia
Composite routes from Gare De Lyon to Sofia
Cheapest
19 h 47 min
Car
2137 km.
from $117
Other
7 h 25 min
Bus, Plane
1755 km.
from $79.62
30 h 32 min
Train, Bus
1754 km.
from $271.85
7 h 43 min
Train, Plane
1755 km.
from $231.61
42 h 58 min
1754 km.
from $5.43
Route Navigator Gare de Lyon - Sofia
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Continue onto Rue de Bercy
Rue de Bercy, 342 м
342 м
Keep right onto Rue de Bercy
Rue de Bercy, 316 м
316 м
Turn left onto Quai de Bercy
Quai de Bercy, 9 km 148 м
9 km 148 м
Continue onto Autoroute de l’Est and take A 4 toward Metz - Nancy, Marne-la-Vallée, Champigny - Centre
Autoroute de l’Est, Metz - Nancy, Marne-la-Vallée, Champigny - Centre, A 4, 14 km 798 м
14 km 798 м
Continue onto Autoroute de l’Est and take A 4 toward Metz - Nancy, Reims, Val d'Europe, Val de Bussy
Autoroute de l’Est, Metz - Nancy, Reims, Val d'Europe, Val de Bussy, A 4, 18 km 434 м
18 km 434 м
Keep left onto Autoroute de l’Est and take A 4 toward Strasbourg, Metz, Nancy, Reims, Château-Thierry
Autoroute de l’Est, Strasbourg, Metz, Nancy, Reims, Château-Thierry, A 4, 25 km 674 м
25 km 674 м
Keep left
262 km 725 м
262 km 725 м
Keep left onto Autoroute de l’Est and drive toward St Avold, Sarrebruck, Strasbourg
Autoroute de l’Est, St Avold, Sarrebruck, Strasbourg, 42 km 168 м
42 km 168 м
Keep right onto A 320 and take A 320 toward Freyming-Merlebach, Forbach, Sarrebruck (Deutschland)
Freyming-Merlebach, Forbach, Sarrebruck (Deutschland), A 320, 42 km 808 м
42 km 808 м
Keep right onto A 8 and take A 8 toward Pirmasens, Zweibrücken
Pirmasens, Zweibrücken, A 8, 30 km 214 м
30 km 214 м
Keep right and take B 10 toward Pirmasens, Landau
Pirmasens, Landau, B 10, 24 km 465 м
24 km 465 м
Keep right onto L 495 and drive toward Bad Bergzabern, Lug, Hauenstein
Bad Bergzabern, Lug, Hauenstein, 6 km 872 м
6 km 872 м
Keep left onto L 495
3 km 301 м
3 km 301 м
Turn left onto L 494 and drive toward Annweiler
Annweiler, 1 km 213 м
1 km 213 м
Turn right onto B 48 and drive toward Bad Bergzabern
Bad Bergzabern, 6 km 383 м
6 km 383 м
Turn left onto L 508
1 km 522 м
1 km 522 м
Turn right onto K 47 and drive toward Heuchelheim-Klingen, Göcklingen
Heuchelheim-Klingen, Göcklingen, 2 km 113 м
2 km 113 м
Turn right onto Brühlstraße
Brühlstraße, 184 м
184 м
Turn left onto Brühlstraße
Brühlstraße, 27 м
27 м
Turn left
64 м
64 м
Turn right onto K 17
2 km 677 м
2 km 677 м
Turn right onto Kirchstraße
Kirchstraße, 113 м
113 м
Turn left onto Hauptstraße and drive toward Herxheim, Appenhofen
Hauptstraße, Herxheim, Appenhofen, 2 km 196 м
2 km 196 м
Continue onto Firststraße
Firststraße, 59 м
59 м
Turn slight left onto B 38 and drive toward Landau
Landau, 162 м
162 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto L 493
3 km 208 м
3 km 208 м
Continue onto Hintergasse
Hintergasse, 355 м
355 м
Turn right onto Insheimer Straße
Insheimer Straße, 96 м
96 м
Turn left onto Hauptstraße and drive toward Kandel, Steinweiler
Hauptstraße, Kandel, Steinweiler, 1 km 596 м
1 km 596 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto L 554
1 km 237 м
1 km 237 м
Turn right onto Haselschußgasse
Haselschußgasse, 37 м
37 м
Keep left onto Haselschußgasse
Haselschußgasse, 221 м
221 м
Turn right onto Hauptstraße and drive toward Kandel
Hauptstraße, Kandel, 498 м
498 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Hauptstraße
Hauptstraße, 3 km 469 м
3 km 469 м
Turn left and take A 65 toward Karlsruhe
Karlsruhe, A 65, 26 km 743 м
26 km 743 м
Keep right onto A 5 and take A 5, A 8 toward Basel, Ettlingen, Stuttgart
Basel, Ettlingen, Stuttgart, A 5, A 8, 2 km 536 м
2 km 536 м
Keep right onto A 8 and take A 8 toward München, Stuttgart, Pforzheim
München, Stuttgart, Pforzheim, A 8, 61 km 646 м
61 km 646 м
Keep right onto A 81 and drive toward S-Zentrum, S-Vaihingen, Singen, Böblingen, Sindelfingen
S-Zentrum, S-Vaihingen, Singen, Böblingen, Sindelfingen, 211 м
211 м
Keep left and take A 831 toward Stuttgart-Zentrum, Stuttgart-Vaihingen
Stuttgart-Zentrum, Stuttgart-Vaihingen, A 831, 1 km 506 м
1 km 506 м
Keep left and take A 8 toward München, Ulm, , Messe
München, Ulm, , Messe, A 8, 6 km 229 м
6 km 229 м
Keep right onto A 8 and take B 27 toward Stuttgart-Degerloch, Stuttgart-Möringen, Tübingen, Reutlingen, Filderstadt, Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Stuttgart-Degerloch, Stuttgart-Möringen, Tübingen, Reutlingen, Filderstadt, Leinfelden-Echterdingen, B 27, 376 м
376 м
Keep left onto A 8 and take B 27 toward S.-Degerloch/-Möhringen-Ost, Tübingen/Reutlingen, Filderstadt, Leinfelden-Echterdingen
S.-Degerloch/-Möhringen-Ost, Tübingen/Reutlingen, Filderstadt, Leinfelden-Echterdingen, B 27, 1 km 871 м
1 km 871 м
Keep right onto A 8 and take B 27, A 8 toward München, S.-Degerloch, S.-Möhringen-Ost, Messe
München, S.-Degerloch, S.-Möhringen-Ost, Messe, B 27, A 8, 281 м
281 м
Keep left onto A 8 and take A 8 toward München, Messe
München, Messe, A 8, 1 km 785 м
1 km 785 м
Keep left onto A 8 and take A 8 toward München
München, A 8, 191 km 538 м
191 km 538 м
Keep left onto A 8 and take A 95, A 96 toward München-Zentrum, München-Langwied, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Lindau
München-Zentrum, München-Langwied, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Lindau, A 95, A 96, 16 km 5 м
16 km 5 м
Turn right onto Paul-Heyse-Unterführung
Paul-Heyse-Unterführung, 4 km 758 м
4 km 758 м
Keep right onto Giesinger Berg
Giesinger Berg, 1 km 518 м
1 km 518 м
Turn left onto Candidstraße
Candidstraße, 12 km 877 м
12 km 877 м
Keep left and take A 8 toward Salzburg, Innsbruck
Salzburg, Innsbruck, A 8, 119 km 659 м
119 km 659 м
Keep right and take A10 toward Ljubljana, Villach, Salzburg-Süd
Ljubljana, Villach, Salzburg-Süd, A10, 197 km 383 м
197 km 383 м
Keep right
77 km 11 м
77 km 11 м
Continue onto Zahodna obvoznica and take A1 toward Gradec, Maribor, Zagreb, Novo mesto, Ljubljana - zahod
Zahodna obvoznica, Gradec, Maribor, Zagreb, Novo mesto, Ljubljana - zahod, A1, 9 km 959 м
9 km 959 м
Keep right onto A2 and take A2 toward Zagreb, Novo mesto, Grosuplje
Zagreb, Novo mesto, Grosuplje, A2, 408 km 445 м
408 km 445 м
Keep right
1 km 878 м
1 km 878 м
Keep right
77 м
77 м
Turn left
31 м
31 м
Keep left
39 м
39 м
Turn right
94 km 506 м
94 km 506 м
Keep left onto A1 and take A 1, 22 toward Sofia(BG), Skopje (MK), Ниш / Niš, Чачак / Čačak
Sofia(BG), Skopje (MK), Ниш / Niš, Чачак / Čačak, A 1, 22, 33 km 724 м
33 km 724 м
Keep left onto Обилазница око Београда and take A 1, A 4 toward Skopje, Sofia, Ниш / Niš
Обилазница око Београда, Skopje, Sofia, Ниш / Niš, A 1, A 4, 215 km 629 м
215 km 629 м
Keep right and take A4 toward Sofia (BG), Пирот / Pirot, Ниш (север) / Niš
Sofia (BG), Пирот / Pirot, Ниш (север) / Niš, A4, 108 km 580 м
108 km 580 м
Keep right
45 km 550 м
45 km 550 м
Keep right and take 81 toward Волуяк, Костинброд
Волуяк, Костинброд, 81, 234 м
234 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto 81
3 km 8 м
3 km 8 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto бул. Ломско шосе
бул. Ломско шосе, 3 km 748 м
3 km 748 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto бул. Ломско шосе
бул. Ломско шосе, 3 km 877 м
3 km 877 м
Keep right
1 km 668 м
1 km 668 м
Continue onto бул. Княгиня Мария Луиза
бул. Княгиня Мария Луиза, 2 km 690 м
2 km 690 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto бул. Княгиня Мария Луиза
бул. Княгиня Мария Луиза, 1 km 906 м
1 km 906 м
Make a U-turn onto бул. Княгиня Мария Луиза
бул. Княгиня Мария Луиза, 164 м
164 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Airlines
Found: 8
Train operators
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DB
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
2h 31m
4 times a day
$94.93–$113.92
+49 30 311-682904
+49 30 311-682904
HR
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
12h 50m
Once daily
$49.37–$56.96
+36 (1) 3 49 49 49
+36 (1) 3 49 49 49
UR
Urlaubs-Express
12h 53m
Once a week
$126.58–$1,202.49
+49 (0) 221 800 20 820
+49 (0) 221 800 20 820
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Gare de Lyon to Sofia?
The cheapest way to get from Gare de Lyon to Sofia is to fly which costs $51.09 - $130.43 and takes 6h 7m.
What is the fastest way to get from Gare de Lyon to Sofia?
The fastest way to get from Gare de Lyon to Sofia is to fly which takes 6h 7m and costs $51.09 - $130.43 .
Is there a direct bus between Gare de Lyon and Sofia?
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stop and arriving at Sofia Central Bus Station station. Services depart once a week, and operate Friday. The journey takes approximately 35h 1m.
Is there a direct train between Gare de Lyon and Sofia?
No, there is no direct train from Gare de Lyon to Sofia. However, there are services departing from Paris Gare de Lyon and arriving at Sofia Sever via Paris Est, Stuttgart Hbf, Budapest-Keleti, Craiova and Vidin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 22m.
How far is it from Gare de Lyon to Sofia?
The distance between Gare de Lyon and Sofia is 1803 km. The road distance is 2168.6 km.
How do I travel from Gare de Lyon to Sofia without a car?
The best way to get from Gare de Lyon to Sofia without a car is to train and bus which takes 30h 32m and costs $141.30 - $260.87 .
How long does it take to get from Gare de Lyon to Sofia?
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Gare de Lyon to Sofia, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Gare de Lyon to Sofia bus from?
Gare de Lyon to Sofia bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stop station.
Where do I catch the Gare de Lyon to Sofia train from?
Gare de Lyon to Sofia train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Est station.
Bus or fly from Gare de Lyon to Sofia?
The best way to get from Gare de Lyon to Sofia is to fly which takes 6h 25m and costs $70.65 - $260.87 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $76.09 - $130.43 and takes 35h 19m.
Where does the Gare de Lyon to Sofia bus arrive?
Gare de Lyon to Sofia bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
What is the time difference between Gare de Lyon and Sofia?
Sofia is 1h ahead of Gare de Lyon. It is currently 04:48 in Gare de Lyon and 05:48 in Sofia.
Where does the Gare de Lyon to Sofia train arrive?
Gare de Lyon to Sofia train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Stuttgart Hbf station.
Can I drive from Gare de Lyon to Sofia?
Yes, the driving distance between Gare de Lyon to Sofia is 2169 km. It takes approximately 20h 3m to drive from Gare de Lyon to Sofia.
How do I get a bus ticket from Gare de Lyon to Sofia?
Book your Gare de Lyon to Sofia bus tickets online with Omio and Distribusion.
Where can I stay near Sofia?
There are 1944+ hotels available in Sofia. Prices start at $14.84 per night.
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