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How to get fromGreater Manchester to Varnaby plane, bus, car, car train, shuttle, train, night train, busferry, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Greater Manchester to Varna by plane, bus, car, car train, shuttle, train, night train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Varna Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane MAN - VAR
    9h 25m
    $131–341

  2. Bus and ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Bucharestbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Buchurest to Varnabus bus
    3d
    $106–237

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Raby Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 540
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchurest to Varnabus bus
    41h 35m
    $218–252

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Greater Manchester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Varnacar car
    31h 19m
    $700–977

  5. Fly to Burgas Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane plane MAN - BOJ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Sunny Beach to Varnashuttle bus
    9h 13m
    $179–425

  6. Train, bus, night train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Basingstoketrain train
    2. Take the bus from The Malls to London Victoriabus bus 806
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus bus
    4. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain night train
    5. Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Varnatrain train Ic
    46h 11m
    $287–360

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Stonebridge to Bucureşti Autogara Oborbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchurest to Varnabus bus
    2d 9h

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Greater Manchester to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Varnacar car
    32h 26m
    $578–927

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Varna Airport (VAR) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration10h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,500.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 25m

What companies run services between Greater Manchester, England and Varna, Bulgaria?

Lufthansa City, Airbus France, and four other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Varna Airport (VAR) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Raby Street to Varna via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Bucharest, and Buchurest in around 41h 35m.

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