There are 12 ways to get from Glasgow to Varna by plane, bus, train, car, car train, shuttle, busferry, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Glasgow Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
best- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane GLA - OTP
- Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Stationbus
13h 42m$116–427Train, bus via Ruse
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Ruse Razpredelitelnatrain
- Take the train from Ruse Razpredelitelna to Varnatrain Ic
44h 8m$299–464Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Glasgow to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Varnacar
34h 11m$861–1,179Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Varna Airport
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane EDI - VAR
10h 14m$178–471Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane EDI - OTP
- Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Stationbus
12h 57m$139–362Fly Glasgow Airport to Varna Airport
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane GLA - VAR
8h 28m$160–406Fly Glasgow Airport to Burgas Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane GLA - BOJ
- Take a shuttle bus from Sunny Beach to Varna
8h 56m$192–510Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Istanbul Airport, bus, shuttle
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane EDI - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Burgasbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Burgas to Varna
17h 21m$264–617Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Stationbus
46h 18m$254–357Train, bus
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain
- Take the bus from London Stonebridge to Bucureşti Autogara Oborbus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Stationbus
2d 11hTrain, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Bucharestbusferry
- Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Stationbus
3d 3h$176–400Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Glasgow to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Varnacar
35h 18m$737–1,127
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Varna is to train and fly and bus which costs $130 - $370 and takes 12h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Varna is to fly which takes 8h 28m and costs $160 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Varna station. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Varna Central Bus Station via London Victoria, Gara de Nord and Bucharest Horoscop Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 18m.
The distance between Glasgow and Varna is 2782 km.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Varna without a car is to train and bus via Ruse which takes 44h 8m and costs $290 - $470.
It takes approximately 13h 42m to get from Glasgow to Varna, including transfers.
Glasgow to Varna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Varna is to fly which takes 8h 28m and costs $160 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $250 - $360 and takes 46h 18m.
Glasgow to Varna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Varna is 2h ahead of Glasgow. It is currently 10:47 PM in Glasgow and 12:47 AM in Varna.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Varna, Bulgaria?
Ryanair and Wizz Air fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Varna Airport (VAR) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Station via London Victoria, Bucharest, Gara de Nord, Piata Unirii 1, and Bucharest Horoscop Hotel in around 46h 18m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–250
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–380
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Varna Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–330
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Varna Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–340
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Varna Airport via Wroclaw
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–310
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Varna Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–330
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $100–430
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Varna Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $100–340
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Varna Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–330
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–330
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Burgas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $100–340
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $180–290
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $180–290
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Glasgow Central to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Glasgow Central to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- 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
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $157
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- $157
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- 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
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
Bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Pegasus
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- [email protected]
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from London Victoria to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $161
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from London Victoria to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $161
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
Shuttle from Sunny Beach to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
Shuttle from Burgas to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Istanbul to Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from London Stonebridge to Bucureşti Autogara Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- [email protected]
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 17h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- 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
- $30–100
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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