There are 4 ways to get from Ruse to Pleven by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Ruse to Pleven by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ruse to Pleven is to bus which costs $7 - $11 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Ruse to Pleven is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs $23 - $35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ruse Central Bus Station station and arriving at Pleven Bus Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ruse and arriving at Pleven. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Ruse and Pleven is 151 km. The road distance is 148.2 km.
The best way to get from Ruse to Pleven without a car is to bus which takes 2h 15m and costs $7 - $11.
The bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Pleven Bus Station takes 2h 15m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Ruse to Pleven bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Ruse Central Bus Station.
Ruse to Pleven train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Ruse station.
The best way to get from Ruse to Pleven is to bus which takes 2h 15m and costs $7 - $11. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $8 - $14 and takes 3h 29m.
What companies run services between Ruse, Bulgaria and Pleven, Bulgaria?
Union Ivkoni operates a bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Pleven Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $7–11 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Ruse to Pleven twice daily. Tickets cost $8–14 and the journey takes 3h 29m.
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Ruse to Pleven
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $8–12
- 1st Class
- $11–14
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Pleven Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 2 989000
- support.eu@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Pleven Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 (0) 64 888 666
- avtogara@pleven.bg
- Website
- avtogarapleven.com
Bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Pleven Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- avtogarapleven.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Taxistars
- Phone
- +359 877 144 144
- Website
- taxistars.net
Green Taxi Ruse
- Phone
- +359 828080
- Website
- greentaxiruse.com
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More Questions & Answers
Ruse to Pleven bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Pleven Bus Station.
Ruse to Pleven train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Pleven station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruse to Pleven is 148 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Ruse to Pleven.
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