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There are 11 ways to get from Magdeburg to Ruse by train, plane, bus, car, shuttle, or night train

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  1. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Leipzig/Halle Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane LEJ - OTP
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Henri Coandă Airport to Ruse Central Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 6m
    $179–491

  2. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BER - OTP
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Henri Coandă Airport to Ruse Central Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 26m
    $65–341

  3. Bus via Prague

    1. Take the bus from Magdeburg central bus station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus N67 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Bucharestbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Ruse Central Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 21m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to München Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train Re / ...
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    5. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    6. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain train
    31h 38m
    $427–883

  5. Drive  1,750.8 km

    1. Drive from Magdeburg to Rusecar car 1,750.8 km
    17h 31m
    $289–417

  6. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Varna Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane BER - VAR
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Ruseshuttle bus
    10h 24m
    $166–664

  7. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane plane HAM - BBU
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Ruse Central Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 8m
    $105–415

  8. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BER - SOF
    3. Take the train from Sofia to Rusetrain train
    14h 17m
    $72–373

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Nuremberg Central Station to Bucharestbus bus
    4. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain train
    26h 45m
    $214–343

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Magdeburg to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Rusebus bus
    32h 33m
    $95–149

  11. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Dresden-Neustadt to Wien Westbahnhofnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    4. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain train
    36h 29m
    $324–645

Magdeburg to Ruse by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration31h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$427Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,479.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 6m

What companies run services between Magdeburg, Germany and Ruse, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Magdeburg central bus station to Ruse Central Bus Station via Praha, ÚAN Florenc, Bucharest, Gara de Nord, Piata Unirii 1, and Bucharest Horoscop Hotel in around 25h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Magdeburg Hbf to Ruse via Halle(Saale)Hbf, München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf, Salzburg Hbf, Wien Hbf, and Bucuresti Nord in around 31h 38m.

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