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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Hamburg to Sofia

Showing times and prices for 24 May

Cheapest price

£202

Average price

£260

Fastest journey

1 d 9 h 40 m

Average duration

1 d 11 h 38 m

Buses per day

Distance

1556 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Hamburg to Sofia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hamburg to Sofia will cost around £260 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £202.

Fast coaches

To travel from Hamburg to Sofia you need to make at least one change.

FlixBus · FlixBus

00:3033h40

Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof

11:10София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)

£2021One-way

1 change

FlixBus · FlixBus

22:1534h20

Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof

09:35София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)

£2431One-way

1 change

FlixTrain+ FlixBus

FlixBus · FlixBus

17:3838h57

Hamburg Hbf

09:35София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)

£2461One-way

2 changes

FlixTrain+ FlixBus

FlixBus · FlixBus

15:0141h34

Hamburg Harburg

09:35София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)

£2521One-way

2 changes

FlixBus · FlixBus

10:3036h15

Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof

23:45София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)

£2661One-way

1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Hamburg to Sofia

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.6 - 3.9kg.

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Most popular Coach	Flight
£119 Average Price Cheapest	£206 Average Price
1d 36h 43m average duration 1d 36h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	12h 27m average duration Fastest 9h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
1.6 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest	4.7 - 9.3kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Hamburg to Sofia bus times

Showing buses for today, Friday 23 May

Last updated at 10:20

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus	13:01 Hamburg Harburg	41h34	06:35 София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)	2 changes
FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus	15:38 Hamburg Hbf	38h57	06:35 София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)	2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus	20:15 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof	34h20	06:35 София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)	1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus	22:30 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof	33h40	08:10 София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)	1 change
Saturday 24 May
FlixBus · FlixBus	08:30 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof	43h00	03:30 София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)	1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus	08:30 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof	36h15	20:45 София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)	1 change
FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus	09:48 Hamburg Hbf	34h57	20:45 София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)	2 changes
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Hamburg to Sofia

Germany

Bulgaria

Buses from Hamburg to Sofia run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1d 36h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £64 but you can travel from only £22 by flight.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from £22

Distance

1556 km

Average bus duration

1d 36h 13m

Cheapest ticket price

£64

Buses per day

Direct buses

Bus providers

Fastest bus

1d 31h 0m

First bus

06:00

Last bus

21:15

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from £22

Coach companies: Eurolines Deutschland, Arda Tur and Ourbus Hamburg to Sofia

Find the best coaches between Hamburg and Sofia with Omio's travel partners Eurolines Deutschland, Arda Tur and Ourbus from £65. We can find you the best deals, timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.

FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost coach providers in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travellers in both continents the option to take a long-distance coach at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight coaches on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one hand luggage and one hold luggage bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long coach journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

Hamburg to Sofia coach information with FlixBus:

Average Duration: 34 h 25 min
Cheapest Price: £65

FAQs: Hamburg to Sofia coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Hamburg to Sofia with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Hamburg to Sofia.

Cheap coach tickets from Hamburg to Sofia can start from as little as £64 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Hamburg to Sofia is £119; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Hamburg to Sofia coach travel time is 31 h for the 965 mile long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first coach from Hamburg to Sofia leaves at 06: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last coach from Hamburg to Sofia leaves at 21: 15.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Hamburg to Sofia without having to change trains with Ourbus, Racic Eurobus or Citylines. There is 1 direct coach from Hamburg to Sofia each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

For the best Hamburg to Sofia coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Arda Tur, Ourbus, FlixBus, City Lines, Infobus, Brittany Ferries, Racic Eurobus or Citylines. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services from Hamburg to Sofia to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, which is located around 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара), located 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a coach from Hamburg to Sofia is December.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Hamburg to Sofia including taking a coach or flight.

No, the coach from Hamburg to Sofia has no accessibility options.

No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Hamburg to Sofia.

No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Hamburg to Sofia.

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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Hamburg to Sofia.

No, luggage for the coach from Hamburg to Sofia needs to be booked in addition.

No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Hamburg to Sofia.

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Hamburg to Sofia.

No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Hamburg to Sofia.

No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Hamburg to Sofia.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg and Sofia

Hamburg

Sofia

The major coach station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof for your trip from Hamburg to Sofia.

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