There are 11 ways to get from Bristol to Varna by train, plane, bus, car, car train, shuttle, busferry, or car ferry
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Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Varna Airport
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane LHR - VAR
9h 8m$340–644Bus, bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to London Hammersmith Bridge Roadbus
- Take the busferry from London Barking to Bucharestbusferry
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Varnabus
2d 20h$136–357Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 040
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Varnabus
39h 35m$218–271Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Bristol to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Varnacar
29h 40m$679–946Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Varna Airport
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane LTN - VAR
8h 21m$246–563Fly Bristol Airport to Varna Airport
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane BRS - VAR
8h 43m$158–414Fly Bristol Airport to Burgas Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane BRS - BOJ
- Take a shuttle bus from Sunny Beach to Varna
8h 36m$181–488Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Burgas Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane BHX - BOJ
- Take a shuttle bus from Sunny Beach to Varna
9h 53m$255–642Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Burgas Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane LTN - BOJ
- Take a shuttle bus from Sunny Beach to Varna
10h 39m$254–687Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BHX - OTP
- Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Stationbus
13h 4m$175–510Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Bristol to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Varnacar
30h 49m$550–868
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Varna Airport (VAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Varna is to bus which costs $210 - $280 and takes 39h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Varna is to train and fly which takes 8h 21m and costs $240 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Varna. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Varna via London Victoria and Buchurest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 35m.
The distance between Bristol and Varna is 2522 km.
The best way to get from Bristol to Varna without a car is to bus which takes 39h 35m and costs $210 - $280.
It takes approximately 9h 8m to get from Bristol to Varna, including transfers.
Bristol to Varna bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
The best way to get from Bristol to Varna is to bus which takes 39h 35m and costs $210 - $280. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $150 - $420 and takes 8h 43m.
Bristol to Varna bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Varna is 2h ahead of Bristol. It is currently 8:01 AM in Bristol and 10:01 AM in Varna.
What companies run services between Bristol, England and Varna, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Varna via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Bucharest, and Buchurest in around 39h 35m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Wizz Air, and three other airlines fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Varna Airport (VAR) once daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Varna Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–480
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Varna Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Bristol Airport to Varna Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–330
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–370
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to London Hammersmith Bridge Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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