There are 10 ways to get from Aachen to Varna by train, plane, bus, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane CGN - VAR
5h 52m$141–528Bus
- Take the bus from Aachen station west to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus N84
- Take the bus from Praga to Varnabus
31h 55m$157–294Train, night train
- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain 90N
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Varnatrain Ic
39h 30m$501–793Drive 2,242.8 km
- Drive from Aachen to Varnacar 2,242.8 km
22h 31m$370–534Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane DUS - VAR
6h 31mTrain, train to Dortmund Airport, fly
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickedetrain
- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane DTM - VAR
7h 55mTrain to Eindhoven Airport, fly
- Take the train from Heerlen to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane EIN - VAR
7h 30m$152–570Train, bus via Bratislava
- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhoftrain 90N
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava hl.st.train
- Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Varnabus
32h 15m$328–509Train, bus
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain Re
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
- Take the bus from Mannheim Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Stationbus
40h 57m$182–350Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Frankfurttrain 79
- Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Varna Central Bus Stationbus
42h 4m$191–313
Aachen to Varna by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Varna is to train and bus which costs $190 - $320 and takes 42h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Aachen to Varna is to train and fly which takes 5h 52m and costs $140 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Aachen station to Varna. However, there are services departing from Aachen station west and arriving at Varna via Praga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Varna. However, there are services departing from Aachen, Hbf and arriving at Varna via Wien Meidling, Bucharest and Gorna Oryahovitsa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 30m.
The distance between Aachen and Varna is 1869 km. The road distance is 2242.8 km.
The best way to get from Aachen to Varna without a car is to bus which takes 31h 55m and costs $150 - $300.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Aachen to Varna, including transfers.
Aachen to Varna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aachen station west.
Aachen to Varna train services, operated by Österreichische Bundesbahnen, depart from Aachen, Hbf station.
Aachen to Varna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Varna, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Aachen station west to Varna via Praha, ÚAN Florenc and Praga in around 31h 55m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Varna Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Varna Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–290
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Varna Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–650
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Varna Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $120–370
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $240–360
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $240–360
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $250–430
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–6
- 1st Class
- $4–6
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Heerlen to Eindhoven Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava hl.st.
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Aachen station west to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Praga to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Mannheim Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–200
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
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Booking & Getting There
Varna is 1h ahead of Aachen. It is currently 1:26 AM in Aachen and 2:26 AM in Varna.
Aachen to Varna train services, operated by Österreichische Bundesbahnen, arrive at Wien Meidling station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Varna is 2243 km. It takes approximately 22h 31m to drive from Aachen to Varna.
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