There are 10 ways to get from Ruffec to Sofia by train, plane, bus, car, or car 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, train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Gare de Ruffec to Angoulemetrain
- Take the train from Angouleme to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BOD - SOF
10h 59m$114–343Train, bus via Salzburg
- Take the train from Gare de Ruffec to Poitierstrain Ter
- Take the train from Poitiers to Mannheim Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 62
- Take the bus from Salzburg to Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Stationbus
32h 50m$381–521Drive 2,257.7 km
- Drive from Ruffec to Sofiacar 2,257.7 km
22h 16m$405–585Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Gare de Ruffec to Poitierstrain
- Take the train from Poitiers to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane CDG - SOF
9h 48m$174–409Train, train to Paris Orly Airport, fly
- Take the train from Gare de Ruffec to Poitierstrain
- Take the train from Poitiers to Massy Tgvtrain
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane ORY - SOF
9h 9m$145–408Train, train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly
- Take the train from Gare de Ruffec to Poitierstrain
- Take the train from Poitiers to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
- Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane NTE - SOF
13h 33m$146–516Train, bus
- Take the train from Gare de Ruffec to Poitierstrain Ter
- Take the train from Poitiers to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
34h 24m$283–438Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Gare de Ruffec to Angoulemetrain Ter
- Take the train from Angouleme to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Take the bus from Toulouse to Sofiabus
42h 17m$211–370Train, bus #3
- Take the train from Gare de Ruffec to Poitierstrain Ter
- Take the bus from Poitiers to Toursbus 723
- Take the bus from Tours to Aradbus
- Take the bus from Arad to Sofiabus
2d$226–402Drive, car train
- Drive from Ruffec to München Ostcar
- Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Sofiacar
23h 26m$487–690
Ruffec to Sofia by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ruffec to Sofia is to train and fly which costs $110 - $350 and takes 10h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Ruffec to Sofia is to train and fly which takes 9h 9m and costs $140 - $410.
The distance between Ruffec and Sofia is 2134 km. The road distance is 2257.7 km.
The best way to get from Ruffec to Sofia without a car is to train and bus via Salzburg which takes 32h 50m and costs $380 - $550.
It takes approximately 10h 59m to get from Ruffec to Sofia, including transfers.
Sofia is 1h ahead of Ruffec. It is currently 7:15 PM in Ruffec and 8:15 PM in Sofia.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruffec to Sofia is 2258 km. It takes approximately 22h 16m to drive from Ruffec to Sofia.
There are 2130+ hotels available in Sofia.
What companies run services between Ruffec, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France and Sofia, Bulgaria?
There is no direct connection from Ruffec to Sofia. However, you can take the train to Angouleme, take the train to Bordeaux St Jean, walk to Gare Saint-Jean, take the vehicle to Aéroport, walk to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) airport, fly to Sofia Airport (SOF), walk to Sofia Airport, then take the line 4 subway to Sofia Serdica. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gare de Ruffec to Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Station via Poitiers, Mannheim Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, and Salzburg in around 32h 50m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–410
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–170
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–450
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Sofia Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $75–200
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Sofia Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $80–300
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Sofia Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–300
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Sofia Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $80–300
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–900
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–170
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Gare de Ruffec to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- $9–14
- Rail 1st Class
- $14–21
Train from Angouleme to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- $22–35
- Rail 1st Class
- $35–50
Train from Gare de Ruffec to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- $13–19
- Rail 1st Class
- $20–28
Train from Poitiers to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- $75–110
- Rail 1st Class
- $110–170
Train from Poitiers to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- $60–90
- Rail 1st Class
- $90–140
Train from Poitiers to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- $20–29
- Rail 1st Class
- $30–45
Train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- $35–60
- Rail 1st Class
- $60–85
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- $50–75
- Rail 1st Class
- $75–110
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Angouleme to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- $30–40
- 1st Class
- $55–70
Train from Poitiers to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $150–260
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- $150–210
- 1st Class
- $200–260
Train from Poitiers to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- $75–110
- 1st Class
- $110–140
Train from Poitiers to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- $60–85
- 1st Class
- $90–120
Train from Poitiers to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- $28–40
- 1st Class
- $50–65
Train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- $45–60
- 1st Class
- $70–90
Train from Poitiers to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $160–260
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- $160–210
- 1st Class
- $200–260
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- $55–75
- 1st Class
- $80–110
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–105
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- 00359 2 971 11 11
- tickets@airkona.com
- Website
- airkona.com
Bus from Salzburg to Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $128
- Website
- Air Kona
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Toulouse to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Poitiers to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Tours to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–260
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Arad to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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