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There are 14 ways to get from England to Bansko by plane, train, bus, night train, taxi, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Sofia Airport, train, bus

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane LHR - SOF
    2. Take the train from Zaharna Fabrika to Blagoevgradtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Banskobus bus
    11h 29m
    $121–337

  2. Fly London Stansted Airport to Sofia Airport, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane STN - SOF
    2. Take the train from Zaharna Fabrika to Blagoevgradtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Banskobus bus
    11h 55m
    $75–486

  3. Train, bus via Paris

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the bus from Karlsruhe Hbf to Sofiabus bus
    4. Take the train from Sofia to Blagoevgradtrain train Ic / ...
    5. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Banskobus bus
    39h 44m
    $380–650

  4. Train, night train, taxi

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    2. Take the nighttrain from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    4. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Stara Zagoranighttrain night train
    5. Take the train from Stara Zagora to Belovotrain train Ic
    6. Take the taxi from Belovo to Banskotaxi taxi
    46h 20m
    $508–1,114

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Banskocar car
    24h 8m
    $668–938

  6. Fly Birmingham Airport to Sofia Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BHX - SOF
    2. Take the train from Zaharna Fabrika to Blagoevgradtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Banskobus bus
    11h 8m
    $83–358

  7. Fly London Stansted Airport to Plovdiv Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Plovdiv Airport (PDV)plane plane STN - PDV
    2. Take the bus from Plovdiv South to Banskobus bus
    11h 45m
    $111–341

  8. Fly Liverpool to Sofia Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane LPL - SOF
    2. Take the train from Zaharna Fabrika to Blagoevgradtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Banskobus bus
    11h 32m
    $104–210

  9. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane LTN - SOF
    3. Take the train from Zaharna Fabrika to Blagoevgradtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Banskobus bus
    11h 57m
    $95–394

  10. Fly Bristol Airport to Sofia Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BRS - SOF
    2. Take the train from Zaharna Fabrika to Blagoevgradtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Banskobus bus
    11h 16m
    $93–244

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Banskobus bus
    42h 11m
    $200–223

  12. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko New Stationbus bus
    42h 34m
    $344–587

  13. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from London Barking to Râmnicu Vâlcea Socarbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Sofiabus bus 983
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko New Stationbus bus
    2d 12h
    $144–379

  14. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Banskocar car
    25h 15m
    $546–887

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration4h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,260.1 km
  • Duration: 11h 29m

What companies run services between England and Bansko, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square to Bansko via Victoria Coach Station, London Victoria, Bucharest, and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 42h 11m.

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