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How to get from Dresden to Sofia?

Are you planning to travel to Sofia from Dresden 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 Dresden to Sofia, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Dresden and Sofia, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus, Hellö, Bulgaria Air or Wizzair), 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 Dresden and Sofia, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Dresden Sofia trip.

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

Dresden to Sofia bus

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

Dresden to Sofia train

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

Flights Dresden Sofia

Many flights connect Dresden 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.

Carpooling Dresden Sofia

Carpooling between Dresden and Sofia is perfect if you want to travel to Sofia in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Dresden or Sofia.

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

Travel information for Dresden Sofia

City of departure
Dresden
Germany
Saxony
Destination city
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
732 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach and flights
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Plan your trip from Dresden to Sofia easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Dresden 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 Dresden 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 Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus, Hellö, Bulgaria Air or Wizzair to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Dresden and Sofia with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Dresden and Sofia

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Dresden to Sofia?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Dresden to Sofia, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Dresden Sofia have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Dresden to Sofia?
Friendliness Carpooling between Dresden and Sofia is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Dresden Sofia journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Dresden to Sofia?
On-board services Modern buses between Dresden and Sofia are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Dresden to Sofia are usually much slower than trains to Sofia to cover the 732 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Dresden to Sofia?
Accessibility Train stations in Dresden or Sofia are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Flexibility Dresden Sofia train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.

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

Dresden departure bus stations

Dresden, Schlesischer Platz
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Dresden central station
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Dresden
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Dresden Departure Stations

Dresden Hbf
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Departure airports in Dresden

Dresden
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Sofia arrival coach stations

Sofia
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Sofia Arrival Airports

Vrazhdebna
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coach Dresden Sofia

Most buses between Dresden and Sofia are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The duration of the bus journey between Dresden 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.

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 Dresden-Sofia coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Dresden Sofia

FlixBus
FlixBus
Hellö
Hellö
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Trains Dresden Sofia

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Dresden 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 Dresden and Sofia.

The average train journey time from Dresden 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.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Dresden to Sofia, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies from Dresden to Sofia

Deutsche Bahn
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Flights Dresden Sofia

Airlines Dresden Sofia

Bulgaria Air
Bulgaria Air
Wizzair
Wizzair
Darwin Airline
Darwin Airline
Emerald Airways
Emerald Airways
Austrian Airlines
Austrian Airlines
Niki Airlines
Niki Airlines
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Carpool Dresden Sofia

The average cost of a carpool from Dresden to Sofia depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Dresden to Sofia, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Dresden and Sofia, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling platform Dresden Sofia

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