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How to get from Birmingham to Sofia?

Are you planning to travel to Sofia from Birmingham and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Birmingham to Sofia, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Birmingham and Sofia, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (London Midland, Virgin Trains, CrossCountry, FlixBus or National Express), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Birmingham and Sofia, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Birmingham Sofia trip.

For your trip from Birmingham to Sofia, you have several transport options

Birmingham to Sofia bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Birmingham to Sofia, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Birmingham to Sofia train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Birmingham Sofia train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Birmingham Sofia

Many flights connect Birmingham to Sofia every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Sofia in record time.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Birmingham to Sofia transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Birmingham Sofia

City of departure
Birmingham
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
1345 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Birmingham to Sofia easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Birmingham to Sofia easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Birmingham and Sofia that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as London Midland, Virgin Trains, CrossCountry, FlixBus or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Birmingham and Sofia with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Birmingham and Sofia

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Birmingham to Sofia?
Accessibility Train stations in Birmingham or Sofia are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Speed Birmingham to Sofia trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Birmingham Sofia train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Birmingham Sofia train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Birmingham to Sofia?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Birmingham and Sofia, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Birmingham to Sofia are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Sofia (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Birmingham-Sofia buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Birmingham to Sofia are usually much slower than trains to Sofia to cover the 1345 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Birmingham to Sofia?
Speed Flying between Birmingham and Sofia is the fastest way to travel the 1345 mi between Birmingham and Sofia.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Birmingham to Sofia, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Security checks Travellers to Sofia often have to arrive at Birmingham airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Birmingham to Sofia can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).

Where to start from in Birmingham? Where do I arrive in Sofia?

Birmingham departure bus stations

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Birmingham Airport
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Perry Barr
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Birmingham Departure Stations

Birmingham International
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Birmingham New Street
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Birmingham Snow Hill
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Departure airports in Birmingham

Birmingham International
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Sofia Arrival Airports

Vrazhdebna
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coach Birmingham Sofia

The frequency of departures to Birmingham from Sofia varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Sofia, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Birmingham and Sofia usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Sofia for your travel date.

Buses between Birmingham and Sofia usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Birmingham-Sofia coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Birmingham Sofia

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FlixBus
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Trains Birmingham Sofia

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Birmingham to Sofia. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Birmingham and Sofia.

The average train journey time from Birmingham to Sofia depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Sofia are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Trains between Birmingham and Sofia are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train tickets from Birmingham to Sofia can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Train companies from Birmingham to Sofia

London Midland
London Midland
Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains
CrossCountry
CrossCountry
Chiltern Railways
Chiltern Railways
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Flights Birmingham Sofia

Airlines Birmingham Sofia

Bulgaria Air
Bulgaria Air
Brussels Airlines
Brussels Airlines
Thomas Cook Airlines UK
Thomas Cook Airlines UK
Easyjet
Easyjet
British Airways
British Airways
Wizzair
Wizzair
Ryanair
Ryanair
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