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How to get fromBristol to Varnaby train, plane, bus, car, car train, shuttle, busferry, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Bristol to Varna by train, plane, bus, car, car train, shuttle, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Varna Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane BHX - VAR
    9h 50m
    $206–506

  2. Fly Bristol Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BRS - OTP
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 2m
    $94–305

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 040
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchurest to Varnabus bus
    39h 35m
    $207–234

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Bristol to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Varnacar car
    29h 37m
    $676–943

  5. Fly Bristol Airport to Burgas Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane plane BRS - BOJ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Sunny Beach to Varnashuttle bus
    8h 51m
    $175–488

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

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane LTN - VAR
    8h 22m
    $233–539

  7. Fly Bristol Airport to Varna Airport

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane BRS - VAR
    8h 33m
    $153–414

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Burgas Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane plane LTN - BOJ
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Sunny Beach to Varnashuttle bus
    10h 55m
    $275–753

  9. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to London Hammersmith Bridge Roadbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from London Barking to Bucharestbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Buchurest to Varnabus bus
    2d 20h
    $128–275

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bristol 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 46m
    $554–893

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Varna Airport (VAR) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration9h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,576.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 50m

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, easyJet, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Varna Airport (VAR) 5 times a week.

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