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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Cologne to Varna. Traveling by bus from Cologne to Varna usually takes around 52 hours and 38 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in 52 hours and 20 minutes.
Distance | 1116 mi (1795 km) |
Shortest duration | 52h 20m |
Cheapest price | $247.65 |
Most frequent service | FlixBus |
Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Cologne to Varna?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Cologne to Varna. FlixBus is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 2 | 2d 4h 38m | $276.33 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 2 trips from Cologne to Varna, and usually makes the trip in about 52 hours and 38 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 52 hours and 38 minutes to cover the 1795 kilometers from Cologne to Varna. However, the fastest bus only takes 52 hours and 20 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 10:00pm and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Cologne to Varna, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Cologne
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There's no shortage of sights, culture, history, and adventure in Cologne, an alluring city on the Rhine. One of the most famous landmarks of the city is the Cologne Cathedral. This Gothic building and UNESCO World Heritage site remains the most iconic structure in the city. In fact, the Cologne Cathedral is the most visited landmark in Germany. Next door, the Museum Ludwig contrasts the cathedral's sense of history with an impressive collection of modern art, including works by Pablo Picasso and Andy Warhol.
Cologne's breadth of museums also caters to a younger crowd. Families with children should head to the Cologne Chocolate Museum along the river or the Cologne Zoological Garden for memorable, kid-friendly experiences.
Foodies, rejoice! Cologne is home to mouthwatering German delicacies and upscale restaurants. Start your day with breakfast at Café Sehnsucht. For lunch, visit Herings Im Martinswinkel, and for dinner, head over to Bei Oma Kleinmann to feel like you're visiting your long-lost German grandmother.
Trains like Deutsche Bahn, DB Intercity, and FlixTrain connect Cologne to other major European cities, including Munich, Paris, and Vienna. You can also catch a bus from Cologne on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad, Union Ivkoni, or Columbuzz. Plus, the Cologne Bonn Airport is a large, well-outfitted airport with daily international flights for travelers coming from afar.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Cologne?
Main departure station: Wickenpfädchen 11
Cologne has two bus stations with service to Varna.
All bus stations in Cologne:
Wickenpfädchen 11
Leverkusen
Where does the bus arrive in Varna?
Main arrival station: Central Bus Station
All buses from Cologne arrive at one main station in Varna.
Bus stations in Varna:
Central Bus Station
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