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

The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Ruse is to fly and bus which costs $80 - $240 and takes 11h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dublin to Ruse is to fly and bus which takes 8h 52m and costs $80 - $260.

Is there a direct bus between Dublin and Ruse?

No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Ruse. However, there are services departing from The Gresham Hotel and arriving at Ruse via Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria and Buchurest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.

How far is it from Dublin to Ruse?

The distance between Dublin and Ruse is 2638 km.

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

The best way to get from Dublin to Ruse without a car is to ferry and train and bus via Silverstone which takes 46h 1m and costs $340 - $480.

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

It takes approximately 8h 52m to get from Dublin to Ruse, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dublin to Ruse bus from?

Dublin to Ruse bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from The Gresham Hotel station.

Where does the Dublin to Ruse bus arrive?

Dublin to Ruse bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Europa Bus Centre station.

What is the time difference between Dublin and Ruse?

Ruse is 2h ahead of Dublin. It is currently 8:11 AM in Dublin and 10:11 AM in Ruse.

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

Book your Dublin to Ruse bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Ruse?

There are 236+ hotels available in Ruse.

Dublin to Ruse - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, ferry, and car ferry

There are 8 ways to get from Dublin to Ruse by plane, bus, ferry, train, car ferry, car, busferry, or night 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 to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
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1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane DUB - OTP
2. Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus
8h 52m
$81–260
Ferry, train, bus via Silverstone
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
2. Take the train from Holyhead to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
3. Take the bus from Coach Park to London Victoriabus S1 / ...
4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus
5. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain 461
46h 1m
$347–479
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
2. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Rusecar
46h 39m
$631–1,577
Fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane DUB - BBU
2. Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus
11h 7m
$84–238
Fly to Sofia Airport, bus
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane DUB - SOF
2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ruse Central Bus Stationbus
12h 24m
$102–264
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centrebus
2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus
4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus
5. Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus
2d 4h
Ferry, train, bus
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
2. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain
3. Take the bus from London Stonebridge to Bucureşti Autogara Oborbus
4. Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus
2d 11h
Ferry, train, bus and ferry, night train
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
2. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Bucharestbusferry
4. Take the night train from Bucharest to Rusenighttrain
3d 5h
$170–373

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

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4h 40mAverage Duration

$62Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,638.2 km
Duration: 8h 52m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Ruse, Bulgaria?

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Ruse. However, you can take the bus to Dublin Airport, Terminal 2, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP), walk to Aeroport Henri Coandă T1 (Otopeni), take the train to Bucharest, walk to Buchurest, then take the bus to Ruse. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Ruse via Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, Milton Keynes Central, Coach Park, London Victoria, Bucharest, and Bucuresti Nord in around 46h 1m.

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