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

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  1. Fly Brussels Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BRU - OTP
    2. Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus bus
    7h 46m
    $111–281

  2. Bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane CRL - OTP
    3. Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus bus
    8h 45m
    $87–262

  3. Bus via Bucharest

    1. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Bucharestbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus bus
    27h 59m
    $167–170

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Wien HBFtrain train Nj
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    3. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain train 461
    37h 25m
    $525–981

  5. Drive 2,190.8 km

    1. Drive from Brussels to Rusecar car 2,190.8 km
    21h 50m
    $391–564

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane AMS - OTP
    3. Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus bus
    9h 21m
    $153–348

  7. Bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Varna Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane CRL - VAR
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Ruseshuttle bus
    9h 50m
    $178–486

  8. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane EIN - OTP
    4. Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus bus
    10h 42m
    $98–349

  9. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Brussels-Nord to Wien Meidlingnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    3. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain train 461
    37h 28m
    $346–658

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 1929
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Ruse Eastbus bus N984 / ...
    41h 5m
    $197–324

Brussels to Ruse by train and foot

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration37h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$525Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,863.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 46m

What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Ruse, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Brussels-North Station to Ruse via Bucharest and Buchurest in around 27h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brussels-Nord to Ruse via Wien HBF, Wien Hbf, and Bucuresti Nord in around 37h 25m.

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