There are 4 ways to get from Vidin to Ruse by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Pleven
best- Take the bus from Vidin to Byala Slatinabus
- Take the bus from Byala Slatina to Plevenbus
- Take the bus from Pleven Bus and Coach Station to Ruse Central Bus Stationbus
7h 54mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Vidin to Craiovatrain
- Take the train from Craiova to Videletrain
- Take the train from Videle to Rusetrain 461
9h 57m$31–43Drive 306.7 km
- Drive from Vidin to Rusecar 306.7 km
4h 56m$49–70Bus
- Take the bus from Vidin bus station to Sofiabus 1950
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Rusebus
10h 5m$35–72
Vidin to Ruse by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vidin to Ruse is to train which costs $30 - $45 and takes 9h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Vidin to Ruse is to drive which takes 4h 56m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Vidin to Ruse station. However, there are services departing from Vidin and arriving at Ruse Central Bus Station via Byala Slatina and Pleven Bus and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Vidin to Ruse. However, there are services departing from Vidin and arriving at Ruse via Craiova and Videle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 57m.
The distance between Vidin and Ruse is 344 km. The road distance is 306.7 km.
The best way to get from Vidin to Ruse without a car is to bus via Pleven which takes 7h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Vidin to Ruse, including transfers.
Vidin to Ruse bus services, operated by Byala Slatina Municipality Bus, depart from Vidin station.
Vidin to Ruse train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Vidin station.
The best way to get from Vidin to Ruse is to bus via Pleven which takes 7h 54m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $45 and takes 9h 57m.
What companies run services between Vidin, Bulgaria and Ruse, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Vidin to Ruse Central Bus Station via Byala Slatina and Pleven Bus and Coach Station in around 7h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Vidin to Ruse via Craiova and Videle in around 9h 57m.
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Vidin to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Craiova to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–18
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Videle to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–11
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +40 351 409 153
- info@softrans.ro
- Website
- softrans.ro
Train from Craiova to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- softrans.ro
- Website
- byala-slatina.bg
Bus from Vidin to Byala Slatina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- byala-slatina.bg
- Phone
- +359 (0) 64 888 666
- avtogara@pleven.bg
- Website
- avtogarapleven.com
Bus from Byala Slatina to Pleven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- avtogarapleven.com
Bus from Pleven Bus and Coach Station to Ruse Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- avtogarapleven.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Vidin bus station to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 2 989000
- support.eu@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Vidin to Ruse bus services, operated by Byala Slatina Municipality Bus, arrive at Byala Slatina station.
Vidin to Ruse train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Craiova station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vidin to Ruse is 307 km. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Vidin to Ruse.
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