There are 4 ways to get from Ruse to Vienna by shuttle, plane, bus, train, night 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.
Shuttle, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Ruse to Varna Airport
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane VAR - VIE
7h 45m€168–484Train, night train
cheapest- Take the train from Ruse to Bucuresti Nordtrain 1094
- Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain Night Train
22h 2m€92–103Bus
- Take the bus from Ruse East to București, Autogara Militaribus N980 / ...
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platzbus N877
24h 20m€107–170Drive 1,109.5 km
- Drive from Ruse to Viennacar 1,109.5 km
11h 47m€176–254
Ruse to Vienna by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ruse to Vienna is to train and night train which costs €90 - €110 and takes 22h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Ruse to Vienna is to shuttle and fly which takes 7h 45m and costs €160 - €490.
No, there is no direct bus from Ruse to Vienna station. However, there are services departing from Ruse East and arriving at Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz via București, Autogara Militari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Ruse to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Ruse and arriving at Wien Hbf via Bucuresti Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 2m.
The distance between Ruse and Vienna is 1251 km. The road distance is 1109.5 km.
The best way to get from Ruse to Vienna without a car is to bus which takes 24h 20m and costs €100 - €170.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Ruse to Vienna, including transfers.
Ruse to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ruse East station.
Ruse to Vienna train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Ruse station.
Ruse to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.
What companies run services between Ruse, Bulgaria and Vienna, Austria?
You can take a bus from Ruse East to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz via București, Autogara Militari in around 24h 20m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–240
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Vienna International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–600
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Ruse to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–90
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
Shuttle from Ruse to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €80–220
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ruse East to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Vienna is 1h behind Ruse. It is currently 3:24 PM in Ruse and 2:24 PM in Vienna.
Ruse to Vienna train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Bucuresti Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruse to Vienna is 1110 km. It takes approximately 11h 47m to drive from Ruse to Vienna.
Book your Ruse to Vienna bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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