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How to get fromDublin to Ruseby plane, shuttle, ferry, train, bus, car, car ferry or busferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Dublin to Ruse by plane, shuttle, ferry, train, bus, car, car ferry, or busferry

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  1. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane DUB - OTP
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruseshuttle bus
    7h 47m
    $195–524

  2. Ferry, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Bucharest Oborbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus bus
    33h 59m
    $142–203

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dublin to Rosslare Harbourcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Dunkirk to Rusecar car
    2d 1h
    $660–1,243

  4. Fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane plane DUB - BBU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest to Ruseshuttle bus
    10h 36m
    $190–529

  5. Fly to Varna Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane DUB - VAR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Ruseshuttle bus
    12h 32m
    $230–514

  6. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centrebus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus bus
    2d 4h

  7. Ferry, train, bus via London

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the bus from London Stonebridge to Bucureşti Autogara Oborbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus bus
    2d 11h

  8. Ferry, train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Bucharestbusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain train
    3d 5h
    $220–407

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

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration4h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 1 Zone 2, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP), walk to Bucharest Otopeni Airport, then take the shuttle to Ruse. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Ruse via Holyhead, Holyhead, Manchester Piccadilly, Manchester, Coach Station, Bucharest Obor, Piata Iancului, Gara de Nord, and Buchurest in around 33h 59m.

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