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How to get fromCologne to Nesebarby plane, shuttle, bus, train, car, or car train

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There are 10 ways to get from Cologne to Nesebar by plane, shuttle, bus, train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Varna Airport, shuttle

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    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane CGN - VAR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Nesebarshuttle bus
    6h 49m
    $158–571

  2. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Burgas Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane plane CGN - BOJ
    5h 59m
    $105–355

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Köln Hauptbahnhof to Bucharestbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchurest to Varnabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Varna to Sunny Beachbus bus
    31h 51m
    $193–208

  4. Train, bus via Vienna

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Augsburg Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the train from Augsburg Hbf to Wien Westbahnhoftrain train 963 / ...
    3. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Ploiesti Vesttrain train 347
    4. Take the train from Ploieşti Vest to Mangaliatrain train
    5. Take the bus from Mangalia to Nesebarbus bus
    37h 44m

  5. Drive  2,270.6 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Nesebarcar car 2,270.6 km
    20h 2m
    $374–541

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Varna Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane FRA - VAR
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Nesebarshuttle bus
    7h 24m
    $245–690

  7. Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Varna Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickedetrain train
    2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane DTM - VAR
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Nesebarshuttle bus
    8h 23m

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Mannheim Central Bus Station to Burgas Bus Station Southbus bus Citylines 64 / ...
    38h 24m
    $163–295

  9. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Burgas Bus Station Southbus bus
    41h 4m
    $155–280

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Cologne to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Nesebarcar car
    24h 42m
    $410–577

Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Varna Airport (VAR) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration4h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,897.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 49m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Nesebar, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Köln Hauptbahnhof to Nesebar via Bucharest, Buchurest, Varna, and Sunny Beach in around 31h 51m. Alternatively, Eurowings, Lufthansa, and Airbus France fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Burgas Airport (BOJ) twice a week.

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