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There are 11 ways to get from Dortmund to Varna by train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane DUS - VAR
    5h 49m
    $160–472

  2. Fly from Dortmund Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane DTM - VAR
    5h 19m
    $128–351

  3. Train, bus via Prague

    1. Take the train from Hamm to Praha hl.n.train train European Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Praga to Varnabus bus
    28h 20m
    $164–366

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    3. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Ruse Razpredelitelnatrain train
    4. Take the train from Ruse Razpredelitelna to Varnatrain train Ic
    39h 42m
    $391–677

  5. Drive  2,189 km

    1. Drive from Dortmund to Varnacar car 2,189 km
    22h 22m
    $361–521

  6. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane CGN - VAR
    6h 24m
    $170–488

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane FRA - VAR
    7h
    $231–651

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus N23 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Praga to Varnabus bus
    29h 45m
    $144–274

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Mannheim Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus Citylines 64 / ...
    40h 55m
    $205–341

  10. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus
    42h 47m
    $197–334

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Dortmund to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Salzburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Varnacar car
    25h 25m
    $432–631

Dortmund to Varna by train, foot, tram, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration28h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$164Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,894 km
  • Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Varna, Bulgaria?

You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Varna via Wien Meidling, Bucuresti Nord, and Ruse Razpredelitelna in around 39h 42m. Alternatively, Wizz Air flies from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Varna Airport (VAR) 4 times a week.

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