There are 8 ways to get from Heidelberg to Varna by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Frankfurt, fly
best- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane FRA - VAR
5h 52m$208–602Bus via Prague
cheapest- Take the bus from Heidelberg to Prague - Florenc Main Bus Terminalbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Praga to Varnabus
27h 40m$125–265Train, bus
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 62
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Rjx
- Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Varnabus
27h 1m$240–566Train
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Ruse Razpredelitelnatrain 461
- Take the train from Ruse Razpredelitelna to Varnatrain Ic
35h 55m$431–793Drive 1,981.1 km
- Drive from Heidelberg to Varnacar 1,981.1 km
20h 37m$327–472Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane STR - VAR
6h 1m$214–589Bus
- Take the bus from Heidelberg Pre Waypoint to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus 108 / ...
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe Hbf to Varnabus
38h 56m$125–188Bus #2
- Take the bus from Mannheim Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Stationbus Citylines 64 / ...
39h 2m$146–208
Heidelberg to Varna by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Varna is to bus which costs $120 - $190 and takes 38h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Varna is to train and fly which takes 5h 52m and costs $200 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Heidelberg to Varna. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg and arriving at Varna via Praga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Varna. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Varna via Hauptbahnhof, Wien Westbahnhof, Bucuresti Nord and Ruse Razpredelitelna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 55m.
The distance between Heidelberg and Varna is 1746 km. The road distance is 1981.1 km.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Varna without a car is to train and bus which takes 27h 1m and costs $240 - $600.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Heidelberg to Varna, including transfers.
Heidelberg to Varna bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Heidelberg station.
Heidelberg to Varna train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Varna is to train which takes 35h 55m and costs $430 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus via Prague, which costs $120 - $270 and takes 27h 40m.
What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Varna, Bulgaria?
You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Varna via Hauptbahnhof, Wien Westbahnhof, Bucuresti Nord, and Ruse Razpredelitelna in around 35h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heidelberg to Varna via Prague - Florenc Main Bus Terminal and Praga in around 27h 40m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Varna Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Varna Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–320
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Praga to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
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More Questions & Answers
Heidelberg to Varna bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Prague - Florenc Main Bus Terminal station.
Varna is 1h ahead of Heidelberg. It is currently 8:53 AM in Heidelberg and 9:53 AM in Varna.
Heidelberg to Varna train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Varna is 1981 km. It takes approximately 20h 37m to drive from Heidelberg to Varna.
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