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18 h 46 min
1992 km.
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Eight ways to Travel from Lyon to Plovdiv

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Cheapest
By car (1 992 km)
18 h 46 min
1992 km.
from $109
Other
Rideshare
18 h 46 min
1992 km.
from $25.98
Plane, Bus
8 h 4 min
1638 km.
from $185.89
Train, Bus
32 h 1 min
1635 km.
from $468.32
Bus
32 h 50 min
1638 km.
from $178.96
Train, Plane
11 h 20 min
1637 km.
from $195.54
Bus, Train
33 h 3 min
1637 km.
from $94.10
Bus via Niš
41 h 42 min
1638 km.
from $335.98

Transport providers

Train operators

SNCF

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
effinity.fr/expertise/affiliation/
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon
Ave. Duration:
2h 1m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$34.78–$76.09
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
Ave. Duration:
1h 57m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$29.35–$65.22

TGV inOui

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$39.13–$76.09
Train from Dijon Ville to Zuerich
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$59.78–$108.70
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$34.78–$70.65

Railjet

Phone:
+43 51717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
Train from Zuerich Hb to Bratislava
Ave. Duration:
9h 11m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$119.57–$184.78

Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)

Phone:
+35929311111
Website:
bdz.bg/en
Train from Sofia to Plovdiv
Ave. Duration:
2h 33m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$4.02–$7.61

Airlines

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$119.57–$456.52
Plane from Geneva International Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
4h 48m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.17–$456.52

Austrian Airlines

Website:
austrian.com/?sc_lang=en&cc=ZZ
Plane from Geneva International Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
6h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.17–$456.52

Wizz Air

Website:
wizzair.com/
Plane from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$36.96–$195.65

Bulgaria Air

Website:
air.bg/en/
Plane from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
4h 35m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$76.09–$260.87
Plane from Geneva International Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Friday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$163.04–$293.48

Air Serbia

Website:
airserbia.com/en/welcome
Plane from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
4h 35m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$76.09–$260.87

Bus operators

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Email:
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Bratislava to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
12h 16m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$33.70–$54.35
Bus from Lyon Gare Perrache to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
29h 30m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$59.78–$103.26

Citylines

Phone:
+3590885700870
Email:
Website:
citylines.eu/
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Plovdiv
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$9.24–$14.13

Traventuria

Phone:
+359 2 493 0191
Email:
Website:
traventuria.com/
Bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv
Ave. Duration:
1h 59m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$23.91–$31.52

Nis Ekspres

Phone:
+381 18 255 177
Email:
Website:
nis-ekspres.rs
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya,
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$11.96–$20.65

Matpu

Phone:
02 952 50 04
Email:
Website:
matpu.com/
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya,
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.39–$23.91

Karat-S

Phone:
+359 2 8120810
Email:
Website:
karat-s.com/
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Plovdiv
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$8.70–$53.26

Optop Travel

Phone:
+41 76 480 13 51
Email:
Website:
optoptravel.rs/
Bus from Lyon, Ibis Hotel to Nis
Ave. Duration:
33h
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$265.13

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Lyon to Plovdiv?

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Plovdiv is to bus and train which costs $65.22 - $119.57 and takes 33h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lyon to Plovdiv?

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Plovdiv is to fly and bus which takes 8h 4m and costs $65.22 - $239.13 .

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Plovdiv?

No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Plovdiv station. However, there are services departing from Lyon Gare Perrache and arriving at Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop via Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 50m.

How far is it from Lyon to Plovdiv?

The distance between Lyon and Plovdiv is 1668 km. The road distance is 1992.6 km.

How do I travel from Lyon to Plovdiv without a car?

The best way to get from Lyon to Plovdiv without a car is to train and bus which takes 32h 1m and costs $250 - $434.78 .

How long does it take to get from Lyon to Plovdiv?

It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Lyon to Plovdiv, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Plovdiv bus from?

Lyon to Plovdiv bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Lyon Gare Perrache station.

Where does the Lyon to Plovdiv bus arrive?

Lyon to Plovdiv bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Lyon and Plovdiv?

Plovdiv is 1h ahead of Lyon. It is currently 11:35 in Lyon and 12:35 in Plovdiv.

Can I drive from Lyon to Plovdiv?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Plovdiv is 1993 km. It takes approximately 18h 51m to drive from Lyon to Plovdiv.

How do I get a bus ticket from Lyon to Plovdiv?

Book your Lyon to Plovdiv bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Plovdiv?

There are 665+ hotels available in Plovdiv. Prices start at $23.03 per night.
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