There are 9 ways to get from Merano to Varna by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Innsbruck Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Merano Meran to Vipiteno Val Vizze/Sterzing Pfitschtrain
- Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane INN - VAR
11h 23m$400–1,198Bus via Sofia
cheapest- Take the bus from Bolzano Autostazione to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Stationbus Group Plus 1697 / ...
31h 24m$135–205Train, bus via Bratislava
- Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Re
- Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Varnabus
27h 11m$201–347Train, night train
- Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Varnatrain Ic
34h 25m$389–663Drive 1,730.2 km
- Drive from Merano to Varnacar 1,730.2 km
17h 58m$313–453Shuttle to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Orio al Serio Airport
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane BGY - VAR
8h 6m$280–493Train to Munich International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to München Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane MUC - VAR
10h 24m$318–723Bus
- Take the bus from Meran to Munich central bus stationbus 095
- Take the bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Stationbus Citylines 64 / ...
37h 45m$144–210Train, bus
- Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
- Take the bus from Innsbruck Ice Stadium to Varna Central Bus Stationbus Citylines 28 / ...
38h 43m$156–359
Merano to Varna by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merano to Varna is to bus via Sofia which costs $130 - $210 and takes 31h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Merano to Varna is to shuttle and fly which takes 8h 6m and costs $280 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Merano to Varna station. However, there are services departing from Terme Merano and arriving at Varna Central Bus Station via Bolzano Autostazione and Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Merano to Varna. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Varna via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Wien Hbf, Bucharest and Gorna Oryahovitsa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 25m.
The distance between Merano and Varna is 1525 km. The road distance is 1730.2 km.
The best way to get from Merano to Varna without a car is to train and bus via Bratislava which takes 27h 11m and costs $200 - $350.
It takes approximately 11h 23m to get from Merano to Varna, including transfers.
Merano to Varna bus services, operated by M&M Travel, depart from Bolzano Autostazione station.
Merano to Varna train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Merano Meran station.
Merano to Varna bus services, operated by M&M Travel, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Varna, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Terme Merano to Varna Central Bus Station via Bolzano - Stazione, Bolzano Autostazione, and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 31h 24m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to Varna Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Merano Meran to Vipiteno Val Vizze/Sterzing Pfitsch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $80–120
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $17–27
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–28
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–470
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $6–10
- 1st Class
- $9–11
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $7–11
- 1st Class
- $11–13
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bolzano-Bozen to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/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
- +39 0471 305604
- info@suedtirolbus.it
- Website
- clevertransfer.eu
Shuttle from Merano to Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $160–220
- Website
- https://clevertransfer.eu/en/
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- info@mm-travel.bg
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Bolzano Autostazione to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $105
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- +359 2 989000
- support.eu@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 810
- reservations@eurolines.bg
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- https://www.karat-s.com/
Bus from Innsbruck Ice Stadium to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- Website
- https://www.karat-s.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Meran to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
Bus from Innsbruck Ice Stadium to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–180
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
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More Questions & Answers
Varna is 1h ahead of Merano. It is currently 10:11 AM in Merano and 11:11 AM in Varna.
Merano to Varna train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Brennero - Brenner station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Varna is 1730 km. It takes approximately 17h 58m to drive from Merano to Varna.
There are 2252+ hotels available in Varna.









































