What is the cheapest way to get from Ruse to Calafat?

The cheapest way to get from Ruse to Calafat is to bus which costs $24 - $28 and takes 8h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ruse to Calafat?

The fastest way to get from Ruse to Calafat is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs $45 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Ruse and Calafat?

No, there is no direct bus from Ruse to Calafat. However, there are services departing from Ruse and arriving at Calafat via Mircea Vulcanescu and București Rahova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Ruse and Calafat?

No, there is no direct train from Ruse to Calafat. However, there are services departing from Ruse and arriving at Calafat via Videle and Craiova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 8m.

How far is it from Ruse to Calafat?

The distance between Ruse and Calafat is 405 km. The road distance is 297 km.

How do I travel from Ruse to Calafat without a car?

The best way to get from Ruse to Calafat without a car is to bus which takes 8h 53m and costs $24 - $28.

How long does it take to get from Ruse to Calafat?

It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Ruse to Calafat, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ruse to Calafat bus from?

Ruse to Calafat bus services, operated by Omega Group, depart from Ruse station.

Where do I catch the Ruse to Calafat train from?

Ruse to Calafat train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Ruse station.

Train or bus from Ruse to Calafat?

The best way to get from Ruse to Calafat is to bus which takes 8h 53m and costs $24 - $28. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $45 and takes 10h 8m.

Where does the Ruse to Calafat bus arrive?

Ruse to Calafat bus services, operated by Omega Group, arrive at Buchurest station.

Where does the Ruse to Calafat train arrive?

Ruse to Calafat train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Videle station.

Can I drive from Ruse to Calafat?

Yes, the driving distance between Ruse to Calafat is 297 km. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Ruse to Calafat.

Where can I stay near Calafat?

There are 59+ hotels available in Calafat.

Ruse to Calafat - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Ruse to Calafat by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Ruse to Buchurest
2. Take the bus from București Rahova to Calafat
8h 53m
$24–27
Train
1. Take the train from Ruse to Videle
2. Take the train from Videle to Craiova
3. Take the train from Craiova to Calafat
10h 8m
$31–44
Drive 297 km
1. Drive from Ruse to Calafat297 km
4h 33m
$48–69
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ruse to Mezdra4611 / ...
2. Take the bus from Vratsa bus station to Calafat1950
10h 22m
$28–42

Ruse to Calafat by train

7Weekly Trains

10h 8mAverage Duration

$31Cheapest Price

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Distance: 405.2 km
Duration: 8h 53m

What companies run services between Ruse, Bulgaria and Calafat, Romania?

You can take a bus from Ruse to Calafat via Buchurest, Mircea Vulcanescu, and București Rahova in around 8h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ruse to Calafat via Videle and Craiova in around 10h 8m.

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