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

The cheapest way to get from Ruse to Vratsa is to train which costs $29 - $32 and takes 5h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ruse to Vratsa is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs $40 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Ruse and Vratsa?

No, there is no direct bus from Ruse station to Vratsa. However, there are services departing from Ruse Central Bus Station and arriving at Vratsa via Pleven and Byala Slatina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Ruse and Vratsa?

No, there is no direct train from Ruse to Vratsa. However, there are services departing from Ruse and arriving at Vratsa via Mezdra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.

How far is it from Ruse to Vratsa?

The distance between Ruse and Vratsa is 325 km. The road distance is 253.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Ruse to Vratsa without a car is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs $29 - $32.

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

It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Ruse to Vratsa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ruse to Vratsa bus from?

Ruse to Vratsa bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Ruse Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Ruse to Vratsa train from?

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

Train or bus from Ruse to Vratsa?

The best way to get from Ruse to Vratsa is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs $29 - $32. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 18m.

Where does the Ruse to Vratsa bus arrive?

Ruse to Vratsa bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Pleven Bus Station.

Where does the Ruse to Vratsa train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ruse to Vratsa?

Yes, the driving distance between Ruse to Vratsa is 253 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Ruse to Vratsa.

Where can I stay near Vratsa?

There are 91+ hotels available in Vratsa.

Ruse to Vratsa - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Ruse to Vratsa by train, bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Ruse to Mezdratrain Ic
5h 17m
$29–31
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Pleven Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Pleven to Byala Slatinabus
3. Take the bus from Byala Slatina to Vratsabus
6h 18m
Drive 253.2 km
1. Drive from Ruse to Vratsacar 253.2 km
3h 37m
$40–58

Ruse to Vratsa by train

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Distance: 325 km
Duration: 5h 17m

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

Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Ruse to Mezdra 4 times a day. Tickets cost $5–8 and the journey takes 4h 43m. Romanian Railways (CFR) also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Vratsa via Pleven Bus Station, Pleven, and Byala Slatina in around 6h 18m.

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