There are 10 ways to get from London to Varna by plane, bus, train (Eurostar), car, car train, train, shuttle, busferry, or car ferry
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Fly London Heathrow Airport to Varna Airport
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane LHR - VAR
7h 33m$265–492Bus and ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the busferry from London Barking to Bucharestbusferry
- Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Stationbus Pegasus 113 / ...
2d 17h$103–329Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Stationbus Pegasus 113 / ...
35h 48m$186–211Train
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain 90N
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Ruse Razpredelitelnatrain
- Take the train from Ruse Razpredelitelna to Varnatrain Ic
45h 17m$691–1,134Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from London to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Varnacar
27h 57m$638–888Fly London City Airport to Varna Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane LCY - VAR
8h 15m$183–644Train to Luton Airport, fly to Varna Airport
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane LTN - VAR
6h 15m$159–414Fly London Stansted Airport to Varna Airport
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane STN - VAR
7h 43m$168–446Train to Luton Airport, fly to Burgas Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane LTN - BOJ
- Take a shuttle bus from Sunny Beach to Varna
8h 53m$161–638Drive, car ferry
- Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Varnacar
29h 4m$516–837
London to Varna by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from London to Varna is to bus which costs $180 - $220 and takes 35h 48m.
The fastest way to get from London to Varna is to train and fly which takes 6h 15m and costs $150 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from London to Varna station. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Varna Central Bus Station via Gara de Nord and Bucharest Horoscop Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from London to Varna. However, there are services departing from London St Pancras Intl and arriving at Varna via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Aachen, Hbf, Wien Meidling, Bucuresti Nord and Ruse Razpredelitelna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 17m.
The distance between London and Varna is 2333 km.
The best way to get from London to Varna without a car is to bus which takes 35h 48m and costs $180 - $220.
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from London to Varna, including transfers.
London to Varna bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, depart from London Victoria station.
London to Varna train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from London to Varna is to fly which takes 7h 33m and costs $260 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $220 and takes 35h 48m, you could also train, which costs $650 - $1,200 and takes 45h 17m.
What companies run services between London, England and Varna, Bulgaria?
Bulgaria Air, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Varna Airport (VAR) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Varna Central Bus Station via Bucharest, Gara de Nord, Piata Unirii 1, and Bucharest Horoscop Hotel in around 35h 48m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Varna Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–380
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Varna Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from London City Airport to Varna Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–490
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Varna Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $85–320
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Varna Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Varna Airport via Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $90–320
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Varna Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $90–320
Flights from Luton Airport to Burgas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–300
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from London City Airport to Varna Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Luton Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–240
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Varna Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–330
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Varna Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Varna Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–320
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Varna Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Varna Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $85–320
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from London City Airport to Varna Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Burgas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–290
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $150–260
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $240–350
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–400
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Ruse Razpredelitelna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- 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
- $156
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- $156
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $22–27
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $22–27
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- [email protected]
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from London Barking to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–190
- 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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Booking & Getting There
London to Varna bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, arrive at Bucharest station.
Varna is 2h ahead of London. It is currently 10:27 PM in London and 12:27 AM in Varna.
London to Varna train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
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