There are 5 ways to get from Varna to Batak by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Varna to Stamboliyskitrain Ic
7h 59m$19–25Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Varna to Sofiatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Batakbus
11h 40m$14–20Bus
- Take the bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus Group Plus 3532 / ...
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Batakbus
11h$39–63Drive 420 km
- Drive from Varna to Batakcar 420 km
5h 1m$67–96Fly, bus
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane VAR - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Batakbus
6h 51m$153–270
Varna Airport (VAR) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varna to Batak is to train and bus which costs $14 - $21 and takes 11h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Varna to Batak is to drive which takes 5h 1m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Varna station to Batak. However, there are services departing from Varna Central Bus Station and arriving at Batak via Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h.
No, there is no direct train from Varna to Batak. However, there are services departing from Varna and arriving at Peshtera via Stamboliyski. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
The distance between Varna and Batak is 444 km. The road distance is 420 km.
The best way to get from Varna to Batak without a car is to train which takes 7h 59m and costs $19 - $25.
It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Varna to Batak, including transfers.
Varna to Batak bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, depart from Varna Central Bus Station.
Varna to Batak train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Varna station.
The best way to get from Varna to Batak is to train which takes 7h 59m and costs $19 - $25. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $65 and takes 11h.
What companies run services between Varna, Bulgaria and Batak, Pazardzhik, Bulgaria?
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Varna to Stamboliyski 4 times a day. Tickets cost $6–9 and the journey takes 6h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Batak via Sofia Central Bus Station in around 11h.
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Varna Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Varna to Stamboliyski
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $6–9
- 1st Class
- $7–9
Train from Varna to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $8–12
- 1st Class
- $9–12
- Phone
- +359 889 59 00 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
Bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
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Booking & Getting There
Varna to Batak bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Varna to Batak train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Stamboliyski station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varna to Batak is 420 km. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Varna to Batak.
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