I colected some of the transport conections that you can use from Varna :
TRAIN, BUS and BOAT to
SOFIA, PLOVDIV, RUSE, BALTCHIK, BURGAS, NESEBAR,
CONSTANCA,ODESSA and ISTANBUL
1 Euro = 1.96 Leva ..... 1 USD = 1.55 Levas
SOFIA |
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Train | everyday 2 nights + 5 daily trains |
6'35h, 7'50h, 9'07h, 10'50h,12'40h 22'10h, 22'20h |
20 levas (10 euro)-daily 26 levas (13 euros)(with bed)-night |
Tickets at railway station |
Bus | everyday - more than 15 | diferent hours all day | around 18 levas | Tickets at bus station |
For more information about trains in Bulgaria, go to the site of BDZ (the bulgarian railway company) .
In this page you can very easily find your train with prices and hours.
PLOVDIV |
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Train | everyday - 1 night + 2 daily trains (by bus is better because the train hours are not very comode) | 9'07h,15'20h,22'55h (ariving at 5'30h in Plovdiv) | 15 levas (8 euro)-daily 22 levas (11 euros)-night |
Tickets at railway station |
Bus | everyday - more than 8 | diferent hours all day | around 14 levas | Tickets at bus station |
RUSE |
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Train | everyday - 2 daily trains (better is the bus because the hour is not comode) | 8'35h, 17'25h | 12 levas (8 euro) |
Tickets at railway station |
Bus | everyday - more than 5 | diferent hours all day | around 10 levas | Tickets at bus station |
BALTCHIK |
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Boat "Shipka" | every Saturday | departure from Varna-9'00h ariving in Baltchik-11'00h departure from Baltchik-15'00h ariving in Varna-17'00h |
one way - 8 euro go and comeback - 12 euro |
Tickets on board and passengers port Varna Tel: 0897/87.90.96 0897/87.90.87 oryx@dir.bg |
Bus | everyday - more than 5 | diferent hours all day | around 5 levas | Tickets at bus station |
NESEBAR |
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Boat "Shipka" | every Tuesday | departure from Varna-9'00h ariving in Nesebar-13'00h departure from Nesebar-17'00h ariving in Varna-19'00h |
one way - 12 euro go and comeback - 20 euro Children - half price |
Tickets on board and passengers port Varna Tel: 0897/87.90.96 0897/87.90.87 oryx@dir.bg |
Bus | everyday - more than 5 | diferent hours all day | around 10 levas | Tickets at bus station |
ODESSA |
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Boat "Krimskaia strela " |
every Monday and Friday (from 14.06.2005 to 17.09.2005) |
departure from Varna-02'00h ariving in Odesa-11'00h departure from Odesa-13'00h ariving in Varna-22'00h |
one way - 80 euro go and comeback - 150 euro
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Tickets at the passengers port Varna Agency "Inflot 1" Tel: 052/692.099 052/633.433 inflot@varna.tea.bg |
CONSTANCA |
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Bus (there is no boat) |
Two times in week from Varna are leaving buses of "EUROLINES"to Constanca. Usualy these days are the Tuesday and Saturday. One way is 40 Leva (20 Euro). |
To reserve or buy tickets contact "Varna Travel" in the Central Bus Station or at 052/50.34.27 and 052/50.26.60. |
ISTANBUL |
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Bus (there is no boat !!! a lot of guides are talking about but it's just a myth !) |
Everyday from Varna are leaving buses to Istanbul to a organised excursions. Usualy it is a 3-4 days trip with hotel and visits included. In May I was to a 3 days excursion and payed 130 levas. |
If you don't need the organised excursion and you prefer a simple trajet, visit the travel agencies in the Varna central streets and ask for a simple one way ticket. |