There are 8 ways to get from Varna to Birmingham by plane, bus, train, night train, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Birmingham Airport
best- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane VAR - BHX
9h 46m£121–323Bus, bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Varna to Buchurestbus
- Take the busferry from Bucharest to Birmingham West Bromwichbusferry
3d£78–175Bus
- Take the bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Shumen Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Shumen to Buchurestbus
- Take the bus from Bucharest to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
39h 44m£150–168Train, night train
- Take the train from Varna to Ruse Razpredelitelnatrain Ic
- Take the nighttrain from Ruse to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
- Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
44h 53m£262–491Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Varna to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Birminghamcar
29h 29m£509–689Fly to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane VAR - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
7h 57m£152–401Bus, train
- Take the bus from Varna to Buchurestbus
- Take the bus from Bucureşti Autogara Obor to London Stonebridgebus
- Take the train from Watford Junction to Birmingham New Streettrain
2d 10hDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Varna to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Birminghamcar
30h 31m£417–651
Varna Airport (VAR) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varna to Birmingham is to bus which costs £150 - £170 and takes 39h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Varna to Birmingham is to fly and train which takes 7h 57m and costs £150 - £410.
No, there is no direct bus from Varna station to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Varna Central Bus Station and arriving at Birmingham - Jennens Road via Shumen, Bucharest and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Varna to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Varna and arriving at Birmingham New Street via Ruse, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 53m.
The distance between Varna and Birmingham is 1521 miles.
The best way to get from Varna to Birmingham without a car is to bus which takes 39h 44m and costs £150 - £170.
It takes approximately 9h 46m to get from Varna to Birmingham, including transfers.
Varna to Birmingham bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, depart from Varna Central Bus Station.
Varna to Birmingham train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Varna station.
The best way to get from Varna to Birmingham is to fly which takes 9h 46m and costs £120 - £330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £150 - £170 and takes 39h 44m.
What companies run services between Varna, Bulgaria and Birmingham, England?
Eurowings, Airbus France, and eight other airlines fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Birmingham - Jennens Road via Shumen, Buchurest, Bucharest, and London Victoria in around 39h 44m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Birmingham Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £90–290
Flights from Varna Airport to Birmingham Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £90–290
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Birmingham Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–270
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–290
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Birmingham Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–450
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Birmingham Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Varna to Ruse Razpredelitelna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- £2–4
- 1st Class
- £3–4
Night train from Ruse to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- £1–3
- 1st Class
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £68–74
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £50–130
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- £95–130
- Couchette Carriage
- £75–90
- Seating Carriage
- £50–65
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–190
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Watford Junction to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–90
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–90
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Watford Junction to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–75
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–20
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +359 889 59 00 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
Bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Shumen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Shumen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Shumen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Shumen to Buchurest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Varna to Buchurest
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Varna to Buchurest
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- [email protected]
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £120
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Bucureşti Autogara Obor to London Stonebridge
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- [email protected]
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Bucharest to Birmingham West Bromwich
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–150
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Varna to Birmingham bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, arrive at Shumen Bus Station.
Birmingham is 2h behind Varna. It is currently 8:52 AM in Varna and 6:52 AM in Birmingham.
Varna to Birmingham train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Ruse Razpredelitelna station.
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