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There are 11 ways to get from Amsterdam to Ruse by plane, train, bus, car, night train, or car train

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  1. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bucharest Otopeni, train

    best
    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane AMS - OTP
    2. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain train
    9h 14m
    $126–348

  2. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane EIN - OTP
    3. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain train
    10h 50m
    $80–425

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the bus from Köln Hauptbahnhof to Bucharestbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain train
    30h 17m
    $206–233

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12train train Ice
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Wien Westbahnhoftrain train 967 / ...
    4. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    5. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain train
    35h 4m
    $435–822

  5. Drive  2,231 km

    1. Drive from Amsterdam to Rusecar car 2,231 km
    22h 13m
    $518–749

  6. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, train

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BRU - OTP
    3. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain train
    10h 48m
    $129–436

  7. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Sofia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane AMS - SOF
    2. Take the train from Sofia to Rusetrain train
    13h 9m
    $128–337

  8. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Amsterdam Centraal to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    3. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain train
    36h 20m
    $302–551

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 1924
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Ruse Eastbus bus N984 / ...
    39h 30m
    $235–347

  10. Train, bus, night train

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Deventertrain train Ice
    2. Take the bus from Deventer, Station to Buzaubus bus
    3. Take the train from Buzău to Bucharesttrain train
    4. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Rusenighttrain night train
    2d 1h
    $180–253

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Amsterdam to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Salzburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Rusecar car
    25h 34m
    $453–654

Amsterdam to Ruse by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration35h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$435Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,947.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 14m

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

You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Ruse via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, Wien Westbahnhof, and Bucuresti Nord in around 35h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Ruse East via București, Autogara Militari in around 39h 30m.

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