Hamburg to Sofia Bus and Coach

Q: What is the distance between Hamburg and Sofia?

The distance between these two places is a total of 1196 mi.

Q: What is the average travel time between Hamburg and Sofia?

The average travel time between the stations is 01:00 hours.

Q: What is the ticket price for the journey from Hamburg to Sofia?

The ticket prices begin from £63.

Q: How many daily departures are there from Hamburg to Sofia?

The average number of daily departures is 6. However, we would advise you to look up specific dates you're interested in so that you make sure to check the number of departures on the travel date you are interested in the most.

Q: What are the amenities available on the buses departing from Hamburg to Sofia?

All the coaches have air conditioning, reclining seats, luggage storage and they make breaks along the way to ensure all the passengers get enough resting time and can make a toilet break.

Q: How can I travel from Hamburg to Sofia by bus?

To travel from Hamburg to Sofia by bus, choose your preferred departure time and book your ticket through our platform. Detailed routes and schedules are available.

Q: How can I find which buses operate between Hamburg and Sofia?

Use our online ticket tool to find schedules, routes, and ticket prices for buses operating between your chosen stations.

Q: When do the first and last buses leave Hamburg?

The first bus departs at 07:00, and the last bus departs at 10:00.

Q: Do I need to print my ticket for the journey from Hamburg to Sofia?

No, you don't need to print your ticket. You can show your QR code to the bus driver, but ensure your phone battery is charged.

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Hamburg to Sofia Route Overview

Hamburg to Sofia bus is a popular way of travelling between Germany and Bulgaria.There are up to 6 daily bus departures available, including 6 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Hamburg at 07:00h, arriving at Sofia at 15:00h the following day. While the latest bus departs at 10:00h, arriving at 20:00h the same day.

Departure station and country Hamburg, Germany

Arrival station and country Sofia, Bulgaria

Travel Distance 1196 mi

Average Trip Duration 01h 00min

Total Departures 6

Popular Operators Arda - Tur, Radina VIP

Lowest Price £63

Transportation Options Coach

Popular Departures

Below you will find some of the most popular coach departures from Hamburg to Sofia:

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

07:00 Hamburg Adenauerallee

1d 8h 0min

15:00 Sofia Serdica Bus Stop

Union Ivkoni - Unibus

from 74.7 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 06. Jun

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09:00 Hamburg Adenauerallee

1d 10h 0min

19:00 Sofia Serdica Bus Stop

Union Ivkoni - Unibus

from 74.6 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 04. Jul

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10:00 Hamburg Adenauerallee

1d 10h 0min

20:00 Sofia Serdica Bus Stop

Union Ivkoni - Unibus

from 74.6 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 05. May

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07:30 Hamburg

1d 5h 25min

12:55 Sofia

Arda - Tur

from 116 HRK

Best offer on 05. May

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07:45 Hamburg

1d 7h 45min

15:30 Sofia

Racic Eurobus BG

from 115.9 HRK

Best offer on 14. Apr

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Traveling by coach from Hamburg to Sofia

The shortest travel distance between Hamburg and Sofia is 1196 mi. The fastest coach which departs at has a travel time of 28:55h. The longest travel time on the route is 34:00h. Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.

Overnight coaches

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Sofia earlier, there are 6 overnight coaches from Hamburg to Sofia. The overnight coaches depart between 07:00 and 10:00 and arrive at the following day. As the travel time between the two stations is 19:09, all bus departures for this route are overnight. You can view some of them below.

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

07:00 Hamburg Adenauerallee

1d 8h 0min

15:00 Sofia Serdica Bus Stop

Union Ivkoni - Unibus

from 74.7 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 06. Jun

pick a date

09:00 Hamburg Adenauerallee

1d 10h 0min

19:00 Sofia Serdica Bus Stop

Union Ivkoni - Unibus

from 74.6 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 04. Jul

pick a date

10:00 Hamburg Adenauerallee

1d 10h 0min

20:00 Sofia Serdica Bus Stop

Union Ivkoni - Unibus

from 74.6 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 05. May

pick a date

07:30 Hamburg

1d 5h 25min

12:55 Sofia

Arda - Tur

from 116 HRK

Best offer on 05. May

pick a date

07:45 Hamburg

1d 7h 45min

15:30 Sofia

Racic Eurobus BG

from 115.9 HRK

Best offer on 14. Apr

pick a date

Bus companies operating the Hamburg to Sofia route

There are 5 bus companies operating this route. These companies have not been reviewed by travellers yet. Below is a list of the most popular bus companies on this route.

6.2 Arda - Tur

Radina VIP

9.4 Racic Eurobus

6.7 Union Ivkoni - Unibus

7 CityLines

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Hamburg or Sofia coach stations, including general information and other popular routes, please see the links below.

Hamburg

You can see information about the departure station and stops Hamburg here

Sofia

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Sofia here

Cheapest tickets

Below are the most affordable ticket options available, depending on availability:
Adult ticket: £63 (One-Way) or £126 (Return).

Travel reviews for Hamburg to Sofia bus

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