There are 11 ways to get from Leipzig to Ruse by plane, shuttle, bus, train, car, or night train
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Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle
best- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane LEJ - OTP
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruse
7h 57m$269–637Bus via Prague
- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus N367 / ...
- Take the bus from Praga to Rusebus
21h 5mTrain
- Take the train from Leipzig 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
29h 59mDrive 1,636.5 km
- Drive from Leipzig to Rusecar 1,636.5 km
16h 41m$270–390Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BER - OTP
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruse
7h 48mTrain to Dresden Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane DRS - OTP
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruse
9h 58mTrain to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane PRG - OTP
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruse
10h 2mTrain to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane NUE - OTP
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruse
8h 42mTrain to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Varna Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane BER - VAR
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Ruse
9h 8mBus
- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to București, Autogara Militaribus 1926
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Ruse Eastbus N984 / ...
31h 10mTrain, night train
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 50 / ...
- Take the night train from Dresden Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain 461
33h 22m
Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Ruse is to drive which costs $270 - $390 and takes 16h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Ruse is to fly and shuttle which takes 7h 57m and costs $260 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Leipzig station to Ruse. However, there are services departing from Leipzig central train station and arriving at Ruse via Praga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Ruse. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Ruse via Passau Hbf, Wien Meidling and Bucuresti Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 59m.
The distance between Leipzig and Ruse is 1394 km. The road distance is 1636.5 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Ruse without a car is to bus via Prague which takes 21h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Leipzig to Ruse, including transfers.
Leipzig to Ruse bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, depart from Leipzig central train station.
Leipzig to Ruse train services, operated by DB Fernverkehr AG, depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Ruse is to bus via Prague which takes 21h 5m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 29h 59m.
What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Ruse, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Leipzig central train station to Ruse via Praha, ÚAN Florenc and Praga in around 21h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Ruse via Passau Hbf, Wien Meidling, and Bucuresti Nord in around 29h 59m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Dresden Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from Dresden Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–360
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–350
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–310
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–190
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–120
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–200
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–200
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–280
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,100
- Website
- delfi.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
- Website
- nsinternational.nl
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- nsinternational.nl
- Website
- personenverkehr.oebb.at
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- personenverkehr.oebb.at
Train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- personenverkehr.oebb.at
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- personenverkehr.oebb.at
Night train from Dresden Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- personenverkehr.oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- personenverkehr.oebb.at
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- cfrcalatori.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
- $120–290
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
Shuttle from Varna Airport to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–260
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Leipzig central train station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Ruse East
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- omega_group@abv.bg
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Praga to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en/transport_company/omega+group+84
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More Questions & Answers
Leipzig to Ruse bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.
Ruse is 1h ahead of Leipzig. It is currently 8:08 PM in Leipzig and 9:08 PM in Ruse.
Leipzig to Ruse train services, operated by DB Fernverkehr AG, arrive at Passau Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Ruse is 1637 km. It takes approximately 16h 41m to drive from Leipzig to Ruse.
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