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There are 9 ways to get from Dresden to Varna by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane BER - VAR
    6h 16m
    $156–469

  2. Bus via Prague

    1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus N60 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Bucharestbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus
    24h 42m

  3. Night train, train, bus

    1. Take the nighttrain from Dresden Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus
    33h 8m
    $289–534

  4. Drive  1,724.1 km

    1. Drive from Dresden to Varnacar car 1,724.1 km
    18h 1m
    $357–516

  5. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly

    1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane PRG - VAR
    9h 13m
    $175–364

  6. Fly from Dresden Airport

    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane DRS - VAR
    7h 33m
    $222–563

  7. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane LEJ - VAR
    7h 44m
    $357–510

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Rj
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain train Rj
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    4. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Ruse Razpredelitelnatrain train
    5. Take the train from Ruse Razpredelitelna to Varnatrain train Ic
    33h 31m
    $273–478

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dresden Prager Straße to Bucureşti Autogara Oborbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus Pegasus 113 / ...
    36h 19m

Dresden to Varna by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration33h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$273Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,647.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 16m

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 and Airbus France fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Varna Airport (VAR) 4 times a week.

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