There are 9 ways to get from Dresden to Varna by bus, plane, night train, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly
best- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praguebus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane PRG - VAR
8h 27m$174–380Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane BER - VAR
6h 16m$146–473Bus via Prague
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus N60 / ...
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Bucharestbus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Stationbus
24h 42mNight train, train, bus
- Take the nighttrain from Dresden Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Stationbus
33h 8m$289–544Drive 1,724.1 km
- Drive from Dresden to Varnacar 1,724.1 km
18h 1m$357–516Fly from Dresden Airport
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane DRS - VAR
8h 48m$222–573Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane LEJ - VAR
7h 44m$337–523Bus
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to București, Autogara Militaribus 1926
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Varnabus 984 / ...
32h 40m$184–275Train
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Děčín hlavní nádražítrain 27
- Take the train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain Rj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Ruse Razpredelitelnatrain
- Take the train from Ruse Razpredelitelna to Varnatrain Ic
34h 6m$301–501
Dresden to Varna by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Varna is to bus which costs $180 - $280 and takes 32h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Dresden to Varna is to train and fly which takes 6h 16m and costs $140 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Dresden station to Varna station. However, there are services departing from Dresden central station and arriving at Varna Central Bus Station via Praha, ÚAN Florenc, Gara de Nord and Bucharest Horoscop Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Dresden to Varna. However, there are services departing from Dresden Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Varna via Decin Hlavni Nadrazi, Wien Hbf, Bucuresti Nord and Ruse Razpredelitelna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 6m.
The distance between Dresden and Varna is 1432 km. The road distance is 1724.1 km.
The best way to get from Dresden to Varna without a car is to bus via Prague which takes 24h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Dresden to Varna, including transfers.
Dresden to Varna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dresden central station.
Dresden to Varna train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Dresden to Varna is to bus via Prague which takes 24h 42m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $220 - $600 and takes 8h 48m, you could also train, which costs $300 - $500 and takes 34h 6m.
What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Varna, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Dresden central station to Varna Central Bus Station via Praha, ÚAN Florenc, Gara de Nord, Piata Unirii 2, and Bucharest Horoscop Hotel in around 24h 42m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, Airbus France, and two other airlines fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Varna Airport (VAR) 5 times a week.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Varna Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $100–300
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Varna Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–320
Flights from Dresden Airport to Varna Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–480
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Varna Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–470
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Varna Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–440
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Varna Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–450
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Varna Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Varna Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–600
Flights from Dresden Airport to Varna Airport via Chisinau, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Varna Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–150
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Varna Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–270
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Varna Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–250
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–310
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Dresden Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–125
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- $110–125
- Couchette Carriage
- $75–90
- Seating Carriage
- $40–50
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–370
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–370
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BER
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Děčín hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Děčín hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Děčín hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Ruse Razpredelitelna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Ruse Razpredelitelna to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dresden central station to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dresden central station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- [email protected]
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +359 (0) 877 34 47 47
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pegasus
Bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Pegasus
Bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Pegasus
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Booking & Getting There
Dresden to Varna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Varna is 1h ahead of Dresden. It is currently 9:48 PM in Dresden and 10:48 PM in Varna.
Dresden to Varna train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Děčín hlavní nádraží station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to Varna is 1724 km. It takes approximately 18h 1m to drive from Dresden to Varna.
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