There are 11 ways to get from Mannheim to Ruse by train, plane, bus, car, shuttle, 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.
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
best- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane FRA - OTP
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus
7h 56m$117–304Train, train to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Memmingen, Bahnhof ZOBtrain
- Fly from Allgäu Airport, Memmingen (FMM) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane FMM - BBU
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus
10h 38m$79–407Bus
- Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus N1309 / ...
- Take the bus from Praga to Rusebus
24h 35m$128–231Train, bus
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 11 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 90 / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus
28h 51m$389–757Drive 1,805 km
- Drive from Mannheim to Rusecar 1,805 km
18h 26m$298–430Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane STR - OTP
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus
8h 33m$114–384Train to Frankfurt, fly to Varna Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane FRA - VAR
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Ruse
9h 1m$224–668Train to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Baden-Badentrain
- Fly from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane FKB - BBU
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus
9h 45m$151–459Train to Frankfurt, fly to Sofia Airport, train
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane FRA - SOF
- Take the train from Sofia to Rusetrain
12h 59m$116–329Train, bus, night train
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt to Bucharestbus
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Rusenighttrain
26h 45m$179–230Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Mannheim Hbf to Wien Meidlingnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain 461
31h 1m$324–592
Mannheim to Ruse by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mannheim to Ruse is to bus which costs $120 - $240 and takes 24h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Mannheim to Ruse is to train and fly and bus which takes 7h 56m and costs $110 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from Mannheim station to Ruse. However, there are services departing from Mannheim central bus station and arriving at Ruse via Praga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Mannheim to Ruse. However, there are services departing from Mannheim Hbf and arriving at Ruse via Wien Meidling and Bucuresti Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 1m.
The distance between Mannheim and Ruse is 1619 km. The road distance is 1804.9 km.
The best way to get from Mannheim to Ruse without a car is to bus which takes 24h 35m and costs $120 - $240.
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Mannheim to Ruse, including transfers.
Mannheim to Ruse bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mannheim central bus station.
Mannheim to Ruse train services, operated by Nightjet, depart from Mannheim Hbf station.
Mannheim to Ruse bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
What companies run services between Mannheim, Germany and Ruse, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Mannheim central bus station to Ruse via Praha, ÚAN Florenc and Praga in around 24h 35m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Frankfurt to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Frankfurt to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–160
Flights from Frankfurt to Varna Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Frankfurt to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–260
Flights from Frankfurt to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–260
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Baden-Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Memmingen, Bahnhof ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- 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
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Praga to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Buchurest to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Buchurest to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Buchurest to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Buchurest to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
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Booking & Getting There
Ruse is 1h ahead of Mannheim. It is currently 2:09 AM in Mannheim and 3:09 AM in Ruse.
Mannheim to Ruse train services, operated by Nightjet, arrive at Wien Meidling station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mannheim to Ruse is 1805 km. It takes approximately 18h 26m to drive from Mannheim to Ruse.
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