There are 9 ways to get from Linz to Varna by train, plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Varna Airport
best- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Varna Airport (VAR)VIE - VAR
5h 52m$183–394Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Linz to București Băneasa
- Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus StationPegasus 113 / ...
27h 46m$74–213Bus via Bratislava
- Take the bus from Linz Wissensturm to Bratislava Mlynske nivyUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3632 / ...
- Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Varna
21h$93–168Train
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Wien MeidlingRj / ...
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nord347
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Ruse Razpredelitelna
- Take the train from Ruse Razpredelitelna to Varna
28h 34m$273–444Drive 1,477.9 km
- Drive from Linz to Varna1,477.9 km
15h 45m$278–402Train, train to Bratislava Airport, fly to Varna Airport
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Varna Airport (VAR)BTS - VAR
7h 14m$131–620Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Varna Airport
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Nuernberg Hbf
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Varna Airport (VAR)NUE - VAR
7h 42m$184–480Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)VIE - OTP
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Varna
10h$308–559Bus #2
- Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop to Varna Central Bus StationCitylines 28 / ...
28h 45m$110–150
Linz to Varna by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Varna is to bus via Bratislava which costs $90 - $170 and takes 21h.
The fastest way to get from Linz to Varna is to train and fly which takes 5h 52m and costs $180 - $400.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop and arriving at Varna Central Bus Station station. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 28h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Linz to Varna. However, there are services departing from Linz Hbf and arriving at Varna via Wien Meidling, Bucuresti Nord and Ruse Razpredelitelna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 34m.
The distance between Linz and Varna is 1241 km. The road distance is 1477.9 km.
The best way to get from Linz to Varna without a car is to bus via Bratislava which takes 21h and costs $90 - $170.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Linz to Varna, including transfers.
Linz to Varna bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop station.
Linz to Varna train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Linz Hbf station.
The best way to get from Linz to Varna is to bus via Bratislava which takes 21h and costs $90 - $170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $270 - $450 and takes 28h 34m.
What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Varna, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Linz Wissensturm to Varna via Bratislava Mlynske nivy and Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy in around 21h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Linz Hbf to Varna via Wien Meidling, Bucuresti Nord, and Ruse Razpredelitelna in around 28h 34m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–230
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–160
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–230
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Varna Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–470
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–280
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–250
Train from Linz Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $35–60
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $35–55
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $35–55
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $18–27
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Linz Hbf to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–340
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–80
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- $11–16
- 1st Class
- $16–21
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- $11–16
- 1st Class
- $16–21
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $47–53
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $47–53
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Linz Hbf to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Ruse Razpredelitelna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–16
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Ruse Razpredelitelna to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $7–10
- 1st Class
- $10–12
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Linz Wissensturm to Bratislava Mlynske nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- omega_group@abv.bg
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en/transport_company/omega+group+84
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $240–330
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Phone
- +40-745.499.985
- Website
- bepstravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Linz to București Băneasa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $40–180
- Schedules at
- Bep's Travel
- Phone
- +359 (0) 877 34 47 47
- pegasus@pegasusbg.com
- Website
- pegasusbg.com
Bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–33
- Website
- https://pegasusbg.com/
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
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More Questions & Answers
Linz to Varna bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Varna Central Bus Station.
Varna is 1h ahead of Linz. It is currently 7:49 AM in Linz and 8:49 AM in Varna.
Linz to Varna train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Wien Meidling station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Varna is 1478 km. It takes approximately 15h 45m to drive from Linz to Varna.
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