Sofia to Dortmund train

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Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
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Avanti West Coast
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1,000+ travel companies
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Compare coach and flight for Sofia to Dortmund

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £68, and a flight costs an average of £49.

Distance: 1544 km

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£244

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£130

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5h 46m

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2h 46m

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33h 40m

Average total duration

33h 10m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sofia to Dortmund

BulgariaBulgaria
GermanyGermany
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Take a train from Sofia to Dortmund and enjoy the approximately 1544 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 01:45, the last at 22:50.

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 £49
Distance
1544 km
Trains per day
1
First train
01:45
Last train
22:50
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 £49

FAQs: Sofia to Dortmund train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Dortmund by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dortmund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Dortmund is by flight, costing approximately £49.
In Dortmund, explore the vibrant Kreuzviertel district with its trendy cafes and boutiques. Attend concerts at Westfalenhallen or delve into industrial heritage at the Zollern Colliery. Enjoy a stroll along Phoenix See, visit the serene Botanischer Garten Rombergpark, and discover top sights like Westfalenpark, the cultural Dortmund U-Tower, and Signal Iduna Park. Families can enjoy the Dortmund Zoo, and football fans will appreciate the German Football Museum.
Two to three days in Dortmund is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions such as the Dortmund U-Tower, Westfalenpark, and the German Football Museum, along with enjoying its vibrant shopping streets and local cuisine.
The train distance from Sofia to Dortmund is 1544 km.
Booking trains from Sofia to Dortmund in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Sofia to Dortmund departs at 22:50.
The first train from Sofia to Dortmund leaves at 1:45.
There is no night train service from Sofia to Dortmund.
Trains from Sofia to Dortmund run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Sofia to Dortmund.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sofia to Dortmund.
To get from Sofia to Dortmund, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.
The train journey from Sofia to Dortmund offers a variety of scenic landscapes, including the picturesque mountains of Bulgaria, the rolling hills and vineyards of Serbia, and the charming villages and forests of Germany, providing a diverse and visually appealing travel experience.

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Important Stations and Airports in Sofia and Dortmund

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Dortmund
Dortmund HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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WifiWifi
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ATMATM
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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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LoungeLounge
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address
Address
Dortmund Hbf, Königswall 15, 44137 Dortmund
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
Dining
Dining
  • Subway
  • Caliente
  • Ong Bui Asia Fusion
  • Kleimann
Hotel
Hotel
  • Cityhotel Dortmund
  • Esplanade
  • Drei Kronen
  • Hotel Unique Novum

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