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There are 11 ways to get from Rotterdam to Varna by train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane AMS - VAR
    7h 8m
    $217–532

  2. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane EIN - VAR
    6h 33m
    $149–469

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Bucharestbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bucharest to Constanţatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Constanta to Varnabus bus
    34h 38m
    $249–318

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    5. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Ruse Razpredelitelnatrain train
    6. Take the train from Ruse Razpredelitelna to Varnatrain train Ic
    43h 45m
    $400–722

  5. Drive  2,417.6 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Varnacar car 2,417.6 km
    24h 41m
    $575–830

  6. Train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane BRU - VAR
    8h 16m
    $227–684

  7. Train, train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane CRL - VAR
    7h 45m
    $227–859

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 1924
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Varnabus bus 984 / ...
    42h 50m
    $255–379

  9. Train, bus via Mannheim

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Blaak to Venlotrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Wuppertal Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Mannheim Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus
    46h 11m
    $230–390

  10. Train, bus via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Blaak to Venlotrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus
    47h 26m
    $200–324

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Varnacar car
    27h 50m
    $480–683

Rotterdam to Varna by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration43h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$400Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,046.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 8m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Varna, Bulgaria?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Varna via Utrecht Centraal, Oberhausen Hbf, Wien Meidling, Bucuresti Nord, and Ruse Razpredelitelna in around 43h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Varna via București, Autogara Militari in around 42h 50m.

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