There are 6 ways to get from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Varna by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane FRA - VAR
5h 18m$189–570Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain S3 / ...
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe Hbf to Varnabus
39h 18m$135–242Train, bus via Bratislava
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 11 / ...
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Rjx
- Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Varnabus
26h 41m$210–449Train
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 11 / ...
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Wien Westbahnhoftrain 967 / ...
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Ruse Razpredelitelnatrain
- Take the train from Ruse Razpredelitelna to Varnatrain Ic
35h 19m$397–734Drive 1,997.7 km
- Drive from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Varnacar 1,997.7 km
20h 43m$329–476Bus
- Take the bus from Mannheim Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Stationbus Citylines 64 / ...
37h 5m$140–200
Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Varna by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Varna is to bus which costs $140 - $200 and takes 37h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Varna is to train and fly which takes 5h 18m and costs $180 - $600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mannheim Central Bus Station station and arriving at Varna Central Bus Station station. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 37h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Varna. However, there are services departing from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Varna via Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, Wien Westbahnhof, Bucuresti Nord and Ruse Razpredelitelna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 19m.
The distance between Ludwigshafen am Rhein and Varna is 1728 km. The road distance is 1997.7 km.
The best way to get from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Varna without a car is to train and bus via Bratislava which takes 26h 41m and costs $210 - $450.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Varna, including transfers.
Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Varna bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Mannheim Central Bus Station.
Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Varna train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Varna is to train which takes 35h 19m and costs $390 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $200 and takes 37h 5m.
What companies run services between Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany and Varna, Bulgaria?
You can take a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Varna via München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, Wien Westbahnhof, Bucuresti Nord, and Ruse Razpredelitelna in around 35h 19m. Alternatively, Citylines operates a bus from Mannheim Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $140–200 and the journey takes 37h 5m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Varna Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Muenchen Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 221 800 20 80
- [email protected]
- Website
- MSM Partyzug
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- MSM Partyzug
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- MSM Partyzug
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Muenchen Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Muenchen Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–410
- 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
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- 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
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Mannheim Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Karlsruhe Hbf to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
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Booking & Getting There
Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Varna bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Varna Central Bus Station.
Varna is 1h ahead of Ludwigshafen am Rhein. It is currently 1:02 PM in Ludwigshafen am Rhein and 2:02 PM in Varna.
Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Varna train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Varna is 1998 km. It takes approximately 20h 43m to drive from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Varna.
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