There are 8 ways to get from Varna to Imola by plane, train, bus, night train, or car
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 Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
best- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane VAR - BLQ
10h 14m€162–345Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Varna to Sofiatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bologna Centralebus
31h 51m€105–111Train, bus via Trieste
- Take the train from Varna to Sofia Severtrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Triestebus
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
27h 59m€132–196Train, 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 train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
35h 54m€195–291Drive 1,744.5 km
- Drive from Varna to Imolacar 1,744.5 km
17h 27m€273–393Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane VAR - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
9h 24m€184–417Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane VAR - VCE
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain
10h 4m€159–382Bus
- 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 Bologna Centralebus
31h 11m€128–186
Varna to Imola by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varna to Imola is to train and bus which costs €105 - €115 and takes 31h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Varna to Imola is to fly and train which takes 9h 24m and costs €180 - €420.
No, there is no direct bus from Varna station to Imola. However, there are services departing from Varna Central Bus Station and arriving at Carducci - Savonarola via Sofia Central Bus Station and Bologna Autostazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Varna to Imola. However, there are services departing from Varna and arriving at Imola via Ruse, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Hbf, Venezia Mestre and Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 54m.
The distance between Varna and Imola is 1380 km. The road distance is 1744.5 km.
The best way to get from Varna to Imola without a car is to train and bus via Trieste which takes 27h 59m and costs €130 - €200.
It takes approximately 10h 14m to get from Varna to Imola, including transfers.
Varna to Imola bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, depart from Varna Central Bus Station.
Varna to Imola train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Varna station.
The best way to get from Varna to Imola is to fly which takes 10h 14m and costs €160 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €190 and takes 31h 11m.
What companies run services between Varna, Bulgaria and Imola, Italy?
Airbus France, Air Dolomiti, and four other airlines fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Carducci - Savonarola via Sofia Central Bus Station and Bologna Autostazione in around 31h 11m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–270
Flights from Varna Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–600
Flights from Varna Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–310
Flights from Varna Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–460
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Varna to Sofia Sever
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €7–10
- 1st Class
- €8–10
Train from Varna to Ruse Razpredelitelna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €3–5
- 1st Class
- €3–5
Night train from Ruse to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €2–3
- 1st Class
- €2–4
Train from Varna to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €7–10
- 1st Class
- €8–11
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- [email protected]
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €88
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
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More Questions & Answers
Varna to Imola bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Imola is 1h behind Varna. It is currently 7:47 AM in Varna and 6:47 AM in Imola.
Varna to Imola train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Ruse Razpredelitelna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varna to Imola is 1744 km. It takes approximately 17h 27m to drive from Varna to Imola.
There are 508+ hotels available in Imola.






