What is the cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Ruse?

The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Ruse is to train and bus which costs $80 - $200 and takes 22h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Ruse?

The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Ruse is to fly and shuttle which takes 6h 56m and costs $210 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Amsterdam and Ruse?

No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam to Ruse. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Sloterdijk and arriving at Ruse via Brussels-North Station and Buchurest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Amsterdam and Ruse?

No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Ruse. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Ruse via Düsseldorf Hbf, München Hbf, Wien Westbahnhof and Bucuresti Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 26m.

How far is it from Amsterdam to Ruse?

The distance between Amsterdam and Ruse is 1895 km. The road distance is 2230 km.

How do I travel from Amsterdam to Ruse without a car?

The best way to get from Amsterdam to Ruse without a car is to train and bus which takes 22h 35m and costs $80 - $200.

How long does it take to get from Amsterdam to Ruse?

It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Amsterdam to Ruse, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Amsterdam to Ruse bus from?

Amsterdam to Ruse bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.

Where do I catch the Amsterdam to Ruse train from?

Amsterdam to Ruse train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.

Train or bus from Amsterdam to Ruse?

The best way to get from Amsterdam to Ruse is to train which takes 35h 26m and costs $390 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus via Brussels, which costs $180 - $210 and takes 31h 44m.

Where does the Amsterdam to Ruse bus arrive?

Amsterdam to Ruse bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.

What is the time difference between Amsterdam and Ruse?

Ruse is 1h ahead of Amsterdam. It is currently 8:34 PM in Amsterdam and 9:34 PM in Ruse.

Where does the Amsterdam to Ruse train arrive?

Amsterdam to Ruse train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Duesseldorf Hbf station.

Can I drive from Amsterdam to Ruse?

Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Ruse is 2230 km. It takes approximately 22h 18m to drive from Amsterdam to Ruse.

How do I get a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Ruse?

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Where can I stay near Ruse?

There are 206+ hotels available in Ruse.

Amsterdam to Ruse - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, shuttle, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Amsterdam to Ruse by plane, shuttle, train, bus, car, night train, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, shuttle
best
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)AMS - OTP
2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruse
6h 56m
$215–600
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Heerlen
2. Take the bus from Aachen to Bucharest Obor
3. Take the bus from Buchurest to Ruse
22h 35m
$82–199
Train
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Duesseldorf HbfIce
2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to München Hbf41 / ...
3. Take the train from München Hbf to Wien WestbahnhofDrf / ...
4. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nord347
5. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Ruse
35h 26m
$390–1,019
Drive 2,230 km
1. Drive from Amsterdam to Ruse2,230 km
22h 18m
$460–664
Train to Brussels Airport, fly, shuttle
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)BRU - OTP
3. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruse
8h 34m
$234–700
Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly, shuttle
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Eindhoven
2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)EIN - OTP
3. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruse
8h 32m
$223–649
Bus via Brussels
1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Brussels-North train station810 / ...
2. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Bucharest
3. Take the bus from Buchurest to Ruse
31h 44m
$181–204
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Amsterdam Centraal to Wien HbfNj
2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord347
3. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Ruse
37h 13m
$359–683
Bus
1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to București, Autogara Militari1924
2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Ruse Central Bus StationUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 7
40h 15m
$91–272
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Amsterdam to Düsseldorf Hbf
2. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbf
3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Ruse
22h 57m
$386–1,596

Amsterdam to Ruse by train

7Weekly Trains

35h 26mAverage Duration

$390Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,895.2 km
Duration: 6h 56m

What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Ruse, Bulgaria?

You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Ruse via Duesseldorf Hbf, Düsseldorf Hbf, München Hbf, Wien Westbahnhof, and Bucuresti Nord in around 35h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Ruse via Brussels-North train station, Brussels-North Station, Bucharest, and Buchurest in around 31h 44m.

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