What is the cheapest way to get from Merano to Varna?

The cheapest way to get from Merano to Varna is to bus via Sofia which costs $120 - $130 and takes 30h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Merano to Varna?

The fastest way to get from Merano to Varna is to bus and fly which takes 8h 6m and costs $210 - $470.

Is there a direct bus between Merano and Varna?

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 30h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Merano and Varna?

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, Bucuresti Nord and Ruse Razpredelitelna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 4m.

How far is it from Merano to Varna?

The distance between Merano and Varna is 1531 km. The road distance is 1730.3 km.

How do I travel from Merano to Varna without a car?

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 $210 - $370.

How long does it take to get from Merano to Varna?

It takes approximately 11h 42m to get from Merano to Varna, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merano to Varna bus from?

Merano to Varna bus services, operated by M&M Travel, depart from Bolzano Autostazione station.

Where do I catch the Merano to Varna train from?

Merano to Varna train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Merano Meran station.

Train or bus from Merano to Varna?

The best way to get from Merano to Varna is to train which takes 35h 4m and costs $370 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus via Sofia, which costs $120 - $130 and takes 30h 47m.

Where does the Merano to Varna bus arrive?

Merano to Varna bus services, operated by M&M Travel, arrive at Sofia station.

What is the time difference between Merano and Varna?

Varna is 1h ahead of Merano. It is currently 2:38 AM in Merano and 3:38 AM in Varna.

Where does the Merano to Varna train arrive?

Merano to Varna train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Brennero - Brenner station.

Can I drive from Merano to Varna?

Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Varna is 1730 km. It takes approximately 18h to drive from Merano to Varna.

Where can I stay near Varna?

There are 1863+ hotels available in Varna.

Merano to Varna - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Merano to Varna by train, plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), or car

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
1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain
2. Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane INN - VAR
11h 42m
$231–698
Bus via Sofia
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bolzano Autostazione to Sofiabus
2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Stationbus Global Biomet
30h 47m
$121–128
Train, bus via Bratislava
1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
3. Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus 901 / ...
4. Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Varnabus
27h 11m
$216–361
Train
1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
4. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Ruse Razpredelitelnatrain
5. Take the train from Ruse Razpredelitelna to Varnatrain
35h 4m
$377–540
Drive 1,730.3 km
1. Drive from Merano to Varnacar 1,730.3 km
18h
$313–453
Bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Merano to Orio al Serio Airportbus
2. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane BGY - VAR
8h 6m
$212–465
Bus
1. Take the bus from Meran to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus 095
2. Take the bus from Innsbruck Hbf to Burgas Southbus
3. Take the bus from Burgas South to Varnabus
35h 45m
$130–185
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
2. Take the bus from Innsbruck Ice Stadium to Varna Central Bus Stationbus Citylines 28 / ...
38h 42m
$166–233

Merano to Varna by train and bus

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27h 11mAverage Duration

$216Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,531.5 km
Duration: 11h 42m

What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Varna, Bulgaria?

You can take a train from Merano Meran to Varna via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Wien Hbf, Bucuresti Nord, and Ruse Razpredelitelna in around 35h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terme Merano to Varna Central Bus Station via Bolzano, Funivia del Renon, Bolzano Autostazione, and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 30h 47m.

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