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How to get fromCardiff to Varnaby train, plane, bus, car, car train, shuttle, busferry, or car ferry

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There are 8 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 to Bristol Airport, fly to Varna Airport

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    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
    8h 59m
    $165–452

  2. 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 Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus
    41h 9m
    $221–265

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Varnacar car
    30h 17m
    $729–1,061

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

    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
    8h 32m
    $263–544

  5. 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 47m
    $207–556

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Stonebridge to Bucureşti Autogara Oborbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 8h

  7. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the busferry from London Barking to Bucharestbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 19h
    $191–393

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Varnacar car
    31h 25m
    $606–1,010

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Varna Airport (VAR) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration6h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,535.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 59m

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

You can take a bus from Park Place to Varna Central Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Gara de Nord, Piata Unirii 2, and Bucharest Horoscop Hotel in around 41h 9m.

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