There are 10 ways to get from Birmingham to Varna by plane, train, bus, night train, car, car train, shuttle, busferry, or car ferry
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Fly Birmingham Airport to Varna Airport
best- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane BHX - VAR
8h 26m$159–419Bus and ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the busferry from Birmingham West Bromwich to Bucharestbusferry
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Varnabus
2d 22h$107–231Train, bus via Prague
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Praha hl.n.train
- Take the bus from Praga to Varnabus
39h 1m$432–879Train, night train
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the night train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Varnatrain Ic
46h 42m$518–1,030Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Birmingham to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Varnacar
29h 50m$681–948Fly Birmingham Airport to Burgas Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane BHX - BOJ
- Take a shuttle bus from Sunny Beach to Varna
8h 29m$192–353Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Varna Airport
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane LTN - VAR
7h 54m$223–414Bus
- Take the bus from Newhall Street to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus
- Take the bus from Bucuresti to Mangaliabus
- Take the bus from Mangalia to Varnabus
41h 50m$206–240Train, bus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Watford Junctiontrain
- Take the bus from London Stonebridge to Bucureşti Autogara Oborbus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Stationbus
2d 7hDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Birmingham to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Varnacar
30h 58m$537–860
Birmingham to Varna by train, foot, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Varna is to bus which costs $200 - $240 and takes 41h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Varna is to train and fly which takes 7h 54m and costs $220 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Varna. However, there are services departing from Newhall Street and arriving at Varna via London Victoria, Bucuresti and Mangalia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Varna. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Varna via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Wien Hbf, Bucharest and Gorna Oryahovitsa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 42m.
The distance between Birmingham and Varna is 2433 km.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Varna without a car is to train and bus via Prague which takes 39h 1m and costs $430 - $900.
It takes approximately 8h 26m to get from Birmingham to Varna, including transfers.
Birmingham to Varna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newhall Street station.
Birmingham to Varna train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Varna is to fly which takes 8h 26m and costs $150 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $240 and takes 41h 50m.
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) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newhall Street to Varna via London Victoria, Bucharest, Bucuresti, and Mangalia in around 41h 50m.
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Varna Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–320
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Burgas Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $85–320
Flights from Luton Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–330
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Varna Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–320
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Varna Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–370
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Varna Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $90–320
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Burgas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–330
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Watford Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Watford Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31302035833
- [email protected]
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Brussel-Zuid to Praha hl.n.
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–330
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–180
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- $130–180
- Couchette Carriage
- $100–130
- Seating Carriage
- $70–90
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $260–480
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $4–6
- 1st Class
- $4–7
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $158
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- $158
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Praga to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Buchurest to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- [email protected]
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Sunny Beach to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Newhall Street to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- [email protected]
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from London Victoria to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $162
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0743 333 738
- [email protected]
- Website
- simpatrans.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucuresti to Mangalia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–27
- Schedules at
- simpatrans.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 021-314-0444
- [email protected]
- Website
- gsmtrans.ro
Bus from Bucuresti to Mangalia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Schedules at
- gsmtrans.ro
- Phone
- +4-021-316.42.21
- Website
- sirtrans.ro
Bus from Bucuresti to Mangalia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Schedules at
- sirtrans.ro
- Phone
- 0722 265 779
- [email protected]
- Website
- mercadosud.autogari.ro
Bus from Mangalia to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- mercadosud.autogari.ro
- Single
- $12–17
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from London Stonebridge to Bucureşti Autogara Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- Phone
- +359 (0) 877 34 47 47
- [email protected]
- Website
- pegasusbg.com
Bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- https://pegasusbg.com/
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- [email protected]
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Birmingham West Bromwich to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–200
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–65
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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Birmingham to Varna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Varna is 2h ahead of Birmingham. It is currently 7:49 AM in Birmingham and 9:49 AM in Varna.
Birmingham to Varna train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
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