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There are 6 ways to get from Metz to Sofia by train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Train, fly

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    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane LUX - SOF
    8h 14m
    $104–391

  2. Bus via Mannheim

    1. Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Mannheim - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Mannheim Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus Citylines 64 / ...
    31h
    $128–180

  3. Drive  1,815.1 km

    1. Drive from Metz to Sofiacar car 1,815.1 km
    17h 4m
    $371–536

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    3. Take the bus from Karlsruhe Hbf to Sofiabus bus
    31h 12m
    $147–228

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Metz to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus bus
    35h 35m

  6. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Metz to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Sofiacar car
    21h 16m
    $351–483

Luxembourg (LUX) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration5h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,608.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 14m

What companies run services between Metz, France and Sofia, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Metz - Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Station via Mannheim Central Bus Station in around 31h.

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