There are 4 ways to get from Košice to Ruse by plane, shuttle, bus, train, or car
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Fly, shuttle
best- Fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)KSC - OTP
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruse
7h 55m$233–591Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kosice to Miskolc TiszaiEc
- Take the train from Miskolc Tiszai to DebrecenIc
- Take the train from Debrecen to BrasovIc
- Take the train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Take the train from Bucharest to Ruse
23h 55m$62–87Bus
- Take the bus from Košice to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar902 / ...
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bucharest
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Ruse
14h 59mDrive 829.7 km
- Drive from Košice to Ruse829.7 km
11h 58m$145–209
Košice to Ruse by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Košice to Ruse is to train which costs $60 - $90 and takes 23h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Košice to Ruse is to fly and shuttle which takes 7h 55m and costs $230 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Košice to Ruse. However, there are services departing from Košice and arriving at Ruse via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and Buchurest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Košice to Ruse. However, there are services departing from Kosice and arriving at Ruse via Miskolc Tiszai, Debrecen, Brașov and Bucharest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 55m.
The distance between Košice and Ruse is 683 km. The road distance is 829.7 km.
The best way to get from Košice to Ruse without a car is to bus which takes 14h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Košice to Ruse, including transfers.
Košice to Ruse bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Košice station.
Košice to Ruse train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Kosice station.
The best way to get from Košice to Ruse is to bus which takes 14h 59m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $60 - $90 and takes 23h 55m.
What companies run services between Košice, Slovakia and Ruse, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Košice to Ruse via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Bucharest, and Buchurest in around 14h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kosice to Ruse via Miskolc Tiszai, Debrecen, Brașov, and Bucharest in around 23h 55m.
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- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–420
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–270
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–290
- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–310
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- info@slovakrail.sk
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Kosice to Miskolc Tiszai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Miskolc Tiszai to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Debrecen to Brasov
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–34
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–19
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Bucharest to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–16
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- contact@regiocalatori.ro
- Website
- regiocalatori.ro
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://regiocalatori.ro/
- Phone
- 0751.525.520
- office@astratranscarpatic.ro
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- 0351/40.91.53
- info@softrans.ro
- Website
- softrans.ro
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–10
- Schedules at
- softrans.ro
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Košice to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.ro
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.ro
- 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
- $8–12
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en/transport_company/omega+group+84
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More Questions & Answers
Košice to Ruse bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Ruse is 1h ahead of Košice. It is currently 5:37 PM in Košice and 6:37 PM in Ruse.
Košice to Ruse train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Miskolc Tiszai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Košice to Ruse is 830 km. It takes approximately 11h 58m to drive from Košice to Ruse.
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