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Trip Overview

The train between Ruse and Sofia takes 6h 16m. There is at least one train per day from Ruse to Sofia. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 16m
Duration
396 km
Distance
$7
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Ruse to Sofia train times

Trains run once daily between Ruse and Sofia. The service departs Ruse at 2:25 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Sofia at 20:41:00. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 6h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    train train 6h 16m • Direct

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    train train 6h 16m • Direct

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    train train 6h 16m • Direct

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    train train 6h 16m • Direct

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 6h 16m • Direct

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    train train 6h 16m • Direct

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    train train 6h 16m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ruse to Sofia? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 395.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Ruse, Bulgaria and Sofia, Bulgaria?

Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Ruse to Sofia twice daily. Tickets cost $6–9 and the journey takes 6h 16m.

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