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There are 11 ways to get from Birmingham to Varna by plane, train, bus, night train, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Birmingham Airport to Varna Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane BHX - VAR
    9h 16m
    $153–408

  2. Bus and ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the busferry from Birmingham West Bromwich to Bucharestbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus Pegasus 113 / ...
    2d 22h
    $106–241

  3. Train, bus via Brussels

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Bucharestbus bus
    4. Take the train from Bucharest to Constanţatrain train
    5. Take the bus from Constanta to Varnabus bus
    38h 15m
    $391–596

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the nighttrain from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    5. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Ruse Razpredelitelnatrain train
    6. Take the train from Ruse Razpredelitelna to Varnatrain train Ic
    46h 52m
    $520–946

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Varnacar car
    29h 42m
    $679–946

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Varna Airport

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane MAN - VAR
    9h 21m
    $166–599

  7. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Varna Airport

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane LTN - VAR
    7h 50m
    $214–510

  8. Fly Birmingham Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BHX - OTP
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 40m
    $119–489

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bucuresti to Mangaliabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mangalia to Varnabus bus
    41h 55m
    $204–234

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Watford Junctiontrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Stonebridge to Bucureşti Autogara Oborbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 7h

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Varnacar car
    30h 50m
    $556–895

Birmingham to Varna by train, foot, and night train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration46h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$520Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,432.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 16m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Varna, Bulgaria?

Ryanair, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Varna Airport (VAR) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Varna via London Victoria, Bucharest, Bucuresti, and Mangalia in around 41h 55m.

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