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There are 8 ways to get from Vienna to Varna by plane, train, bus, car, or night train

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  1. Fly from Vienna International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane VIE - VAR
    4h 17m
    $166–378

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vienna, Südtiroler Platz to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 45m
    $80–120

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Varnabus bus
    18h 27m
    $96–176

  4. Train, bus via Bucharest

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    2. Take the bus from Buchurest to Varnabus bus
    23h 15m
    $291–488

  5. Drive  1,299.7 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Varnacar car 1,299.7 km
    14h 6m
    $245–354

  6. Train to Bratislava Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train
    2. Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane BTS - VAR
    5h 28m
    $136–456

  7. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    2. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Varnatrain train Ic
    25h 12m
    $274–465

  8. Bus via Bucharest

    1. Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to București, Autogara Militaribus bus N877
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Varnabus bus 984 / ...
    26h 45m
    $132–198

Vienna to Varna by train and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration18h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,056.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 17m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Varna, Bulgaria?

Austrian Airlines flies from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Varna Airport (VAR) once daily. Alternatively, Karat-S operates a bus from Vienna, Südtiroler Platz to Varna Central Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $85–120 and the journey takes 25h 45m. Citylines also services this route 3 times a week.

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