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How to get fromMagdeburg to Ruseby train, plane, bus, car, shuttle, or night train

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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 Buchurest to Rusebus bus
    9h 53m
    $180–409

  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 Buchurest to Rusebus bus
    9h 14m
    $81–338

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus N60 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Praga to Rusebus bus
    22h 12m
    $144–279

  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 München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90 / ...
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhoftrain train Drf / ...
    5. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    6. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain train 461
    32h 8m
    $464–911

  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 19m
    $173–662

  7. 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 27m
    $95–363

  8. Train, bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus bus
    3. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane PRG - OTP
    4. Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus bus
    12h 53m
    $138–343

  9. Bus via Prague

    1. Take the bus from Magdeburg central bus station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus N67 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Praga to Rusebus bus
    23h 5m
    $115–212

  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 Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    4. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain train 461
    34h 51m
    $363–693

Magdeburg to Ruse by train and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration22h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$144Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,480.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 53m

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

You can take a train from Magdeburg Hbf to Ruse via Halle(Saale)Hbf, München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Wien Westbahnhof, and Bucuresti Nord in around 32h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Magdeburg central bus station to Ruse via Praha, ÚAN Florenc and Praga in around 23h 5m.

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