There are 10 ways to get from Ruffec to Sofia by train, plane, bus, night train, 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 Angouleme
- Take the train from Angouleme to Bordeaux St Jean
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Sofia Airport (SOF)BOD - SOF
10h 58m$108–283Train, bus via Strasbourg
- Take the train from Gare de Ruffec to PoitiersTer
- Take the train from Poitiers to StrasbourgTgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel SbbTer
- Take the bus from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
33h 49m$253–443Train, night train
- Take the train from Gare de Ruffec to PoitiersTer
- Take the train from Poitiers to StrasbourgTgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Wien MeidlingNj
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nord347
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia Sever461 / ...
43h 10m$484–994Drive 2,252 km
- Drive from Ruffec to Sofia2,252 km
22h 37m$404–583Train to Poitiers–Biard Airport, fly
- Take the train from Gare de Ruffec to Poitiers
- Fly from Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)PIS - SOF
10h 8m$164–429Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Gare de Ruffec to Poitiers
- Take the train from Poitiers to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Sofia Airport (SOF)CDG - SOF
9h 47m$164–419Train, train to Paris Orly Airport, fly
- Take the train from Gare de Ruffec to Poitiers
- Take the train from Poitiers to Massy Tgv
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Sofia Airport (SOF)ORY - SOF
9h 8m$155–478Train, bus
- Take the train from Gare de Ruffec to AngoulemeTer
- Take the train from Angouleme to Bordeaux St JeanTgv
- Take the bus from Bordeaux Saint-Jean Terres de Borde to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
39h 55m$140–230Bus
- Take the bus from Ruffec-Salle Des Grands Rocs to Angouleme-Gare Sncf120 / ...
- Take the bus from Angoulême - Bus Station to San Sebastián - Bus Station
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Sofia
2d 1hDrive, car train
- Drive from Ruffec to München Ost
- Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Sofia
23h 16m$487–680
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 $100 - $290 and takes 10h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Ruffec to Sofia is to train and fly which takes 9h 8m and costs $150 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Ruffec to Sofia. However, there are services departing from Ruffec-Salle Des Grands Rocs and arriving at Sofia via Angoulême - Bus Station and Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
No, there is no direct train from Ruffec to Sofia. However, there are services departing from Gare de Ruffec and arriving at Sofia Sever via Poitiers, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Wien Meidling, Bucharest and Gorna Oryahovitsa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 10m.
The distance between Ruffec and Sofia is 2154 km. The road distance is 2252 km.
The best way to get from Ruffec to Sofia without a car is to train and bus via Strasbourg which takes 33h 49m and costs $250 - $450.
It takes approximately 10h 58m 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 train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Gare de Ruffec station.
Ruffec to Sofia bus services, operated by Charente - Réseau Interurbain 16, arrive at Angouleme-Gare Sncf station.
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 via Angoulême - Bus Station and Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Sofia Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–190
Flights from Poitiers–Biard Airport to Sofia Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–340
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–380
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Sofia Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $70–170
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Sofia Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–170
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Sofia Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Sofia Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–290
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–350
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–390
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $35–210
- 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 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- 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 Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 46 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 Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35
- 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 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 32m
- 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
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Angouleme to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Poitiers to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–260
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Poitiers to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–180
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Poitiers to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–190
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–330
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- $300–330
- Couchette Carriage
- $180–210
- Seating Carriage
- $85–110
Train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–350
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $7–10
- 1st Class
- $10–11
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia Sever
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $9–13
- 1st Class
- $12–15
- 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
- $110–130
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Bordeaux Saint-Jean Terres de Borde to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- 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
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Angoulême - Bus Station to San Sebastián - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Angoulême - Bus Station to San Sebastián - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–180
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
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More Questions & Answers
Sofia is 1h ahead of Ruffec. It is currently 11:38 AM in Ruffec and 12:38 PM in Sofia.
Ruffec to Sofia train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Poitiers station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruffec to Sofia is 2252 km. It takes approximately 22h 37m to drive from Ruffec to Sofia.
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