There are 11 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 Paris Orly Airport, fly
best- 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
8h 53m$183–444Train, train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly
cheapest- 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
9h 44m$112–305Train, bus via Salzburg
- Take the train from Gare de Ruffec to Poitierstrain Ter
- Take the train from Poitiers to Heidelberg Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 62
- Take the bus from Salzburg to Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Stationbus
32h 26m$451–759Drive 2,256.8 km
- Drive from Ruffec to Sofiacar 2,256.8 km
22h 14m$405–584Train, train to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, fly
- Take the train from Gare de Ruffec to Poitierstrain
- Take the train from Poitiers to La Rochelle Villetrain
- Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane LRH - SOF
14h 54m$118–365Train, train to Brive–Souillac Airport, fly
- Take the train from Gare de Ruffec to Poitierstrain
- Take the train from Poitiers to Limoges Benedictinstrain
- Take the train from Limoges Benedictins to Brive La Gaillardetrain
- Fly from Brive–Souillac Airport (BVE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BVE - SOF
17h 26m$205–540Train to Poitiers–Biard Airport, fly
- Take the train from Gare de Ruffec to Poitierstrain
- Fly from Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane PIS - SOF
10h 12m$112–365Train, 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 16m$332–505Bus
- Take the bus from Ruffec-Salle Des Grands Rocs to Angouleme-Gare Sncfbus 120 / ...
- Take the bus from Angoulême - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Milan Bergamo - Airportbus
- Take the bus from Bergamo to Veronabus 423 / ...
- Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
40h 31m$209–300Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Gare de Ruffec to Poitierstrain Ter
- Take the bus from Poitiers - Bus Station to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tours to Aradbus
- Take the bus from Arad to Sofiabus
47h 26m$240–422Drive, car train
- Drive from Ruffec to Fuldacar
- Take the car train from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Sofiacar
28h 41m$484–686
Ruffec to Sofia by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ruffec to Sofia is to train and fly which costs $110 - $370 and takes 14h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Ruffec to Sofia is to train and fly which takes 8h 53m and costs $180 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Ruffec to Sofia station. However, there are services departing from Ruffec-Salle Des Grands Rocs and arriving at Sofia Central Bus Station via Angoulême - Bus Station, Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop, Bergamo and Verona Porta Nuova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 31m.
The distance between Ruffec and Sofia is 2155 km. The road distance is 2256.8 km.
The best way to get from Ruffec to Sofia without a car is to train and bus via Salzburg which takes 32h 26m and costs $450 - $800.
It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Ruffec to Sofia, including transfers.
Ruffec to Sofia bus services, operated by Charente - Réseau Interurbain 16, depart from Ruffec-Salle Des Grands Rocs station.
Ruffec to Sofia bus services, operated by Charente - Réseau Interurbain 16, arrive at Angouleme-Gare Sncf station.
Sofia is 1h ahead of Ruffec. It is currently 6:56 AM in Ruffec and 7:56 AM in Sofia.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruffec to Sofia is 2257 km. It takes approximately 22h 14m to drive from Ruffec to Sofia.
What companies run services between Ruffec, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France and Sofia, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Ruffec-Salle Des Grands Rocs to Sofia Central Bus Station via Angoulême - Bus Station, Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop, Bergamo, Verona, and Verona Porta Nuova in around 40h 31m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Sofia Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $80–240
Flights from Brive–Souillac Airport to Sofia Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–370
Flights from Poitiers–Biard Airport to Sofia Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–340
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Sofia Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–280
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Sofia Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $55–230
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Sofia Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $60–230
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Brive–Souillac Airport to Sofia Airport via Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Sofia Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–650
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Sofia Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–320
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–250
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 Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Poitiers to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Poitiers to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Gare de Ruffec to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Angouleme to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Poitiers to Limoges Benedictins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Limoges Benedictins to Brive La Gaillarde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Poitiers to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Poitiers to Heidelberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $220–350
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Poitiers to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Angouleme to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Poitiers to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $210–330
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–260
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Fulda to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- 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
- $124
- Website
- https://airkona.com/
- 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
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- 05.55.10.10.03
- Website
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Ruffec-Salle Des Grands Rocs to Angouleme-Gare Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Angoulême - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Milan Bergamo - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Poitiers - Bus Station to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bergamo to Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Poitiers - Bus Station to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Tours to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–270
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Arad to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 049 8241199
- servizioclienti@fsbusitalia.it
- Website
- fsbusitalia.it
Bus from Bergamo to Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Schedules at
- fsbusitalia.it
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- info@mm-travel.bg
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $103
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- mm-travel.bg
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