The cheapest and fastest coaches from Nuremberg to Sofia
Cheapest price
£70
Average price
£86
Fastest journey
21 h
Average duration
23 h 3 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1205 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Nuremberg to Sofia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Sofia will cost around £86 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £70.
Of the 2 buses that leave Nuremberg for Sofia every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 1205 km distance in an average of 23 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h .
The slowest buses will take 1 d 1 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare flight and coach for Nuremberg to Sofia
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, and a flight costs an average of £24.
Distance: 1205 km
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£77 Average Price Cheapest | £200 Average Price |
24h 45m Average total duration 24h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Nuremberg to Sofia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Sofia coaches for today, Saturday 29 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 09:00 Nuremberg | 24h50 | 09:50 Sofia | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:15 Nuremberg | 26h45 | 17:00 Sofia | 0 changesdirect | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 06:30 Nürnberg, ZOB | 25h05 | 07:35 София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nuremberg to Sofia
Buses from Nuremberg to Sofia run on average 2 times per day, taking around 24h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £24 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 01:05, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 1205 km distance in 24h 50m.
Distance 1205 km |
Average bus duration 24h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 24h 50m |
First bus 01:05 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Bus providers: Ourbus, FlixBus, ArdaTur from Nuremberg to SofiaYou can travel by bus between Nuremberg to Sofia with Ourbus, FlixBus, ArdaTur for as low as £24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Nuremberg to Sofia coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg to Sofia by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sofia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Nürnberg, ZOB, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 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.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nuremberg and Sofia
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Bakery (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 36, 46, 47 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 213, 305, 404 Metro: M2 Train: Sofia Central Station
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Serdika (in the station)
- Bistro Bulgaria (0.2 km)
- Sofia Grill House (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 213, 305, 404 Metro: M1, M2 Train: Sofia Central Station
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