There are 10 ways to get from Varna to Manchester by plane, train, bus, night train, car, car train, shuttle, 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 Varna Airport to Liverpool, train
best- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Liverpool (LPL)plane VAR - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
14h 59m£142–388Bus, bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Varna to Buchurestbus
- Take the busferry from Bucharest to Manchester Piccadillybusferry
3d 2h£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 Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
42h 38m£167–202Train, 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 Manchester Piccadillytrain
46h 12m£291–500Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Varna to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Manchestercar
31h 16m£524–713Fly Varna Airport to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane VAR - MAN
8h 28m£96–252Fly Varna Airport 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 Manchester Piccadillytrain
9h 10m£181–411Shuttle to Burgas Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna to Sunny Beach
- Fly from Burgas Airport (BOJ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BOJ - MAN
8h 39m£138–327Bus, train
- Take the bus from Varna to Buchurestbus
- Take the bus from Bucureşti Autogara Obor to London Stonebridgebus
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2d 10hDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Varna to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Manchestercar
32h 18m£437–671
Varna Airport (VAR) to Liverpool (LPL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varna to Manchester is to fly which costs £95 - £260 and takes 8h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Varna to Manchester is to fly which takes 8h 28m and costs £95 - £260.
No, there is no direct bus from Varna station to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from Varna Central Bus Station and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Shumen, Bucharest and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Varna to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Varna and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Ruse, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 12m.
The distance between Varna and Manchester is 1605 miles.
The best way to get from Varna to Manchester without a car is to bus which takes 42h 38m and costs £160 - £210.
It takes approximately 14h 59m to get from Varna to Manchester, including transfers.
Varna to Manchester bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, depart from Varna Central Bus Station.
Varna to Manchester train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Varna station.
The best way to get from Varna to Manchester is to bus which takes 42h 38m and costs £160 - £210. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £95 - £260 and takes 8h 28m.
What companies run services between Varna, Bulgaria and Manchester, England?
You can take a bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Station via Shumen, Buchurest, Bucharest, and London Victoria in around 42h 38m. Alternatively, Eurowings, Wizz Air, and Ryanair fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Manchester Airport (MAN) twice a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Liverpool via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £85–300
Flights from Varna Airport to Liverpool via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £90–300
Flights from Varna Airport to Liverpool via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–320
Flights from Varna Airport to Manchester Airport via Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–260
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Manchester Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–300
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Burgas Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £75–300
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Burgas Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £85–290
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Varna to Ruse Razpredelitelna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £67–73
- 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
- 3 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
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £110–190
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- 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
- £16–20
- Website
- Thameslink
- 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
- 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
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
Shuttle from Varna to Sunny Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
- 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 Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 17h
- 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 Manchester bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, arrive at Shumen Bus Station.
Manchester is 2h behind Varna. It is currently 4:35 PM in Varna and 2:35 PM in Manchester.
Varna to Manchester train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Ruse Razpredelitelna station.
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