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

The cheapest way to get from Ruse to Shumen is to train which costs $2 - $5 and takes 3h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ruse to Shumen is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs $17 - $26.

Is there a direct bus between Ruse and Shumen?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ruse and arriving at Shumen. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Ruse and Shumen?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ruse Razpredelitelna and arriving at Shumen. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.

How far is it from Ruse to Shumen?

The distance between Ruse and Shumen is 113 km. The road distance is 113.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Ruse to Shumen without a car is to bus which takes 1h 46m and costs $9 - $17.

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

The bus from Ruse to Shumen takes 1h 46m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Ruse to Shumen bus from?

Ruse to Shumen bus services, operated by Ruse Bus, depart from Ruse station.

Where do I catch the Ruse to Shumen train from?

Ruse to Shumen train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Ruse Razpredelitelna station.

Train or bus from Ruse to Shumen?

The best way to get from Ruse to Shumen is to bus which takes 1h 46m and costs $9 - $17. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $2 - $5 and takes 3h 5m.

Where does the Ruse to Shumen bus arrive?

Ruse to Shumen bus services, operated by Ruse Bus, arrive at Shumen station.

Where does the Ruse to Shumen train arrive?

Ruse to Shumen train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Shumen station.

Can I drive from Ruse to Shumen?

Yes, the driving distance between Ruse to Shumen is 113 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Ruse to Shumen.

How do I get a bus ticket from Ruse to Shumen?

Book your Ruse to Shumen bus tickets online with Omio, Distribusion and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Shumen?

There are 69+ hotels available in Shumen.

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Distance: 113 km
Duration: 1h 46m

What companies run services between Ruse, Bulgaria and Shumen, Bulgaria?

Ruse Bus operates a bus from Ruse to Shumen 3 times a day. Tickets cost $6–9 and the journey takes 1h 46m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Ruse Razpredelitelna to Shumen twice daily. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 3h 5m.

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