There are 4 ways to get from Ruse to Shipka by bus, train, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ruse to Shipka is to train which costs $3 - $6 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Ruse to Shipka is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Ruse to Shipka. However, there are services departing from Ruse and arriving at Shipka via Kazanlak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Ruse to Shipka. However, there are services departing from Ruse and arriving at Kazanlak via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
The distance between Ruse and Shipka is 215 km. The road distance is 182.7 km.
The best way to get from Ruse to Shipka without a car is to bus which takes 5h 41m and costs $6 - $12.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Ruse to Shipka, including transfers.
Ruse to Shipka bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, depart from Ruse station.
Ruse to Shipka train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Ruse station.
The best way to get from Ruse to Shipka is to bus which takes 5h 41m and costs $6 - $12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3 - $6 and takes 5h 47m.
What companies run services between Ruse, Bulgaria and Shipka, Oblast Stara Zagora, Bulgaria?
BG Razpisanie operates a bus from Ruse to Kazanlak once daily. Tickets cost $6–12 and the journey takes 4h 45m. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Ruse to Kazanlak twice daily. Tickets cost $3–6 and the journey takes 4h 51m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Ruse to Kazanlak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–6
- 1st Class
- $4–6
- info@bgrazpisanie.com
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Ruse to Kazanlak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Website
- planinite.info
Bus from Ruse to Sevlievo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- planinite.info
- Phone
- 042 605 349
- avtogara_stzagora@abv.bg
- Website
- avtogara.starazagora.bg
Bus from Sevlievo to Shipka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- avtogara.starazagora.bg
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More Questions & Answers
Ruse to Shipka bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, arrive at Kazanlak station.
Ruse to Shipka train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Kazanlak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruse to Shipka is 183 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Ruse to Shipka.
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