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There are 13 ways to get from Cardiff to Varna by train, plane, bus, car, car train, shuttle, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Varna Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane LTN - VAR
    9h 4m
    $263–530

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Bucharest Oborbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus
    31h 13m
    $145–224

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Varnacar car
    30h 21m

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BHX - OTP
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Varnashuttle bus
    12h 3m
    $366–652

  5. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Burgas Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane plane BHX - BOJ
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Sunny Beach to Varnashuttle bus
    10h 31m
    $263–625

  6. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Burgas Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane plane BRS - BOJ
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Sunny Beach to Varnashuttle bus
    9h 38m
    $228–578

  7. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Varna Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane BRS - VAR
    10h 17m
    $196–475

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane LHR - OTP
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Varnashuttle bus
    12h 26m
    $441–816

  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Burgas Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane plane LTN - BOJ
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Sunny Beach to Varnashuttle bus
    11h 34m
    $250–623

  10. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Burgas Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslowtrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane plane MAN - BOJ
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Sunny Beach to Varnashuttle bus
    12h 14m
    $286–673

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchurest to Varnabus bus
    40h 27m
    $225–287

  12. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Universitytrain train
    2. Take the busferry from Birmingham West Bromwich to Bucharestbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Buchurest to Varnabus bus
    3d
    $179–339

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Varnacar car
    31h 35m
    $543–863

Luton Airport (LTN) to Varna Airport (VAR) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration3h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Varna, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Park Place to Varna via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Bucharest, and Buchurest in around 40h 27m.

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