There are 4 ways to get from Bucharest to Svishtov by 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Ruse Central Bus Stationbus Pegasus 113 / ...
- Take the bus from Ruse to Svishtovbus
5h 10m$12–20Night train, train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Levskitrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Levski to Svishtovtrain Re
5h 12m$5–9Train, bus
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain 1095
- Take the bus from Ruse to Svishtovbus
6h 3m$18–21Drive 157.8 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Svishtovcar 157.8 km
2h 37m$30–44
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Svishtov is to night train and train which costs $5 - $10 and takes 5h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Svishtov is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Svishtov. However, there are services departing from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel and arriving at Svishtov via Ruse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Svishtov. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Svishtov via Gorna Oryahovitsa and Levski. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Bucharest and Svishtov is 169 km. The road distance is 157.8 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Svishtov without a car is to bus which takes 5h 10m and costs $12 - $21.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Bucharest to Svishtov, including transfers.
Bucharest to Svishtov bus services, operated by PEGASUS GROUP Ltd., depart from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel station.
Bucharest to Svishtov train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Bucharest station.
Bucharest to Svishtov bus services, operated by PEGASUS GROUP Ltd., arrive at Ruse Central Bus Station.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Svishtov, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Svishtov via Ruse in around 5h 10m.
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Levski
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1–2
- 1st Class
- $2–3
Train from Levski to Svishtov
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1
- 1st Class
- $1
- Phone
- +359 (0) 877 34 47 47
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pegasus
Bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Ruse Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Pegasus
- Phone
- +359 82 82 81 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtogararuse.org
Bus from Ruse to Svishtov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- avtogararuse.org
Bus from Ruse to Svishtov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- avtogararuse.org
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Booking & Getting There
Bucharest to Svishtov train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Gorna Oryahovitsa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Svishtov is 158 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Bucharest to Svishtov.
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