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How to get fromMadrid to Varnaby plane, train, bus, night train, car, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Madrid to Varna by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Varna Airport

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    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane MAD - VAR
    7h 47m
    $176–353

  2. Train, bus via Girona

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Gironatrain train Ave
    2. Take the bus from Girona, Estació d'Autobusos to Aradbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Varnabus bus
    43h 30m
    $276–447

  3. Train, night train, bus

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Tgv
    4. Take the night train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Praha-Holesovicenighttrain night train En
    5. Take the bus from Praga to Varnabus bus
    47h 19m
    $573–1,114

  4. Drive 3,293.2 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Varnacar car 3,293.2 km
    34h 1m
    $602–870

  5. Fly to Burgas Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane plane MAD - BOJ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Sunny Beach to Varnashuttle bus
    10h 35m
    $194–427

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Sibiubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sibiu to Varnabus bus
    2d 8h
    $218–283

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Albacetetrain train Ave
    2. Take the bus from Albacete to Bucureştibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchurest to Varnabus bus
    2d 10h
    $249–364

  8. Bus via Karlsruhe

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Sidebus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus Citylines 64 / ...
    2d 15h
    $337–545

Madrid to Varna by train, night train, subway, and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration47h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$573Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,623.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Varna, Bulgaria?

Bulgaria Air, Iberia, and four other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Varna Airport (VAR) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Varna via Sibiu in around 2d 8h.

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