There are 11 ways to get from Berlin to Ruse by plane, bus, train, car, shuttle, or night train
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Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
best- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BER - OTP
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus
7h 45m$58–221Bus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus 260 / ...
- Take the bus from Praga to Rusebus
21h 45m$107–215Train
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Passau Hbftrain 91
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain Ice
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain 461
31h 23m$474–987Drive 1,718.9 km
- Drive from Berlin to Rusecar 1,718.9 km
17h 36m$284–409Fly to Varna Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane BER - VAR
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Ruse
8h$174–624Fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, bus
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane BER - BBU
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus
10h 35m$106–259Fly to Sofia Airport, bus
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BER - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ruse Central Bus Stationbus
11h 8m$89–256Fly to Burgas Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane BER - BOJ
- Take a shuttle bus from Sunny Beach to Varna
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna to Ruse
10h 41m$286–777Train, bus
- Take the train from Berlin Südkreuz to Praha-Holesovicetrain Rj
- Take the bus from Praga to Rusebus
22h 13m$167–315Bus, train
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to București, Autogara Militaribus 1926
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain 461 / ...
34h 54m$163–263Bus, night train
- Take the bus from Berlin to Bucureşti Autogara Oborbus
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Rusenighttrain Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Ruse
39h 21m
Berlin to Ruse by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Ruse is to fly and bus which costs $55 - $230 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Berlin to Ruse is to fly and bus which takes 7h 45m and costs $55 - $230.
No, there is no direct bus from Berlin to Ruse. However, there are services departing from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and arriving at Ruse via Praga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Berlin to Ruse. However, there are services departing from Berlin Hbf and arriving at Ruse via Passau Hbf, Wien Meidling and Bucuresti Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 23m.
The distance between Berlin and Ruse is 1391 km. The road distance is 1718.9 km.
The best way to get from Berlin to Ruse without a car is to bus which takes 21h 45m and costs $100 - $220.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Berlin to Ruse, including transfers.
Berlin to Ruse bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Berlin to Ruse train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
The best way to get from Berlin to Ruse is to bus which takes 21h 45m and costs $100 - $220. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $470 - $1,000 and takes 31h 23m.
What companies run services between Berlin, Germany and Ruse, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Ruse via Praha, ÚAN Florenc and Praga in around 21h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Berlin Hbf to Ruse via Passau Hbf, Wien Meidling, and Bucuresti Nord in around 31h 23m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–390
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–390
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–180
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $55–230
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–240
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–230
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–220
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–220
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–330
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Sofia Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–330
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Burgas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–200
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–190
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–240
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Sofia Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–210
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Sofia Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–390
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Burgas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–260
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Berlin Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–360
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–470
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- $45–75
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Night train from Bucharest to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Berlin Südkreuz to Praha-Holesovice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- omega_group@abv.bg
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Buchurest to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en/transport_company/omega+group+84
Bus from Praga to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en/transport_company/omega+group+84
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–250
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Varna Airport to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–260
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
Shuttle from Sunny Beach to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
Shuttle from Varna to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–250
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- office@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ruse Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 889 59 00 00
- support.eu@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ruse Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- contact@euro-fratello.ro
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Berlin to Bucureşti Autogara Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Berlin to Ruse bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Ruse is 1h ahead of Berlin. It is currently 12:05 PM in Berlin and 1:05 PM in Ruse.
Berlin to Ruse train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Passau Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berlin to Ruse is 1719 km. It takes approximately 17h 36m to drive from Berlin to Ruse.
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