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

The cheapest way to get from Vratsa to Ruse is to train which costs $8 - $19 and takes 5h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Vratsa to Ruse is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs $40 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Vratsa and Ruse?

No, there is no direct bus from Vratsa to Ruse station. However, there are services departing from Vratsa and arriving at Ruse Central Bus Station via Byala Slatina and Pleven Bus and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Vratsa and Ruse?

No, there is no direct train from Vratsa to Ruse. However, there are services departing from Vratsa and arriving at Ruse via Mezdra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.

How far is it from Vratsa to Ruse?

The distance between Vratsa and Ruse is 325 km. The road distance is 253.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Vratsa to Ruse without a car is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs $8 - $19.

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

It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Vratsa to Ruse, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vratsa to Ruse bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Vratsa to Ruse train from?

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

Train or bus from Vratsa to Ruse?

The best way to get from Vratsa to Ruse is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs $8 - $19. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 9m.

Where does the Vratsa to Ruse bus arrive?

Vratsa to Ruse bus services, operated by Planinite Bus, arrive at Byala Slatina station.

Where does the Vratsa to Ruse train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Vratsa to Ruse?

Yes, the driving distance between Vratsa to Ruse is 254 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Vratsa to Ruse.

Where can I stay near Ruse?

There are 212+ hotels available in Ruse.

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

There are 3 ways to get from Vratsa to Ruse 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 Mezdra to RuseRe
5h 44m
$9–19
Bus
1. Take the bus from Vratsa to Byala Slatina
2. Take the bus from Byala Slatina to Pleven
3. Take the bus from Pleven Bus and Coach Station to Ruse Central Bus Station
6h 9m
Drive 253.9 km
1. Drive from Vratsa to Ruse253.9 km
3h 34m
$40–58

Vratsa to Ruse by train

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5h 44mAverage Duration

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Distance: 324.8 km
Duration: 5h 44m

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

Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Mezdra to Ruse twice daily. Tickets cost $8–16 and the journey takes 4h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vratsa to Ruse Central Bus Station via Byala Slatina and Pleven Bus and Coach Station in around 6h 9m.

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