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

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane AMS - OTP
    3. Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus bus
    8h 6m
    $148–350

  2. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane EIN - OTP
    3. Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus bus
    9h 15m
    $99–451

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Praha hl.n.train train European Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Praga to Rusebus bus
    28h 10m
    $234–457

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to München Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    4. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Wien Westbahnhoftrain train 961 / ...
    5. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    6. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain train 461
    36h 18m
    $488–1,290

  5. Drive 2,224.8 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Rusecar car 2,224.8 km
    22h 36m
    $459–663

  6. Train to Brussels Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BRU - OTP
    3. Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus bus
    9h 14m
    $122–362

  7. Train, train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane CRL - OTP
    4. Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus bus
    10h 24m
    $113–438

  8. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane DUS - OTP
    4. Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus bus
    10h 54m
    $126–347

  9. Bus via Prague

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Conradstraat to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus bus : Amsterdam Central Sloterdijk Train Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    2. Take the bus from Praga to Rusebus bus
    30h 58m
    $169–292

  10. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the night train from Utrecht Centraal 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
    39h 16m
    $355–690

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 1924
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Ruse Eastbus bus N984 / ...
    40h 15m
    $238–389

Rotterdam to Ruse by train, foot, subway, and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration28h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$234Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,933.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 6m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Ruse, Bulgaria?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Ruse via Utrecht Centraal, Duesseldorf Hbf, Düsseldorf Hbf, München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf, Wien Westbahnhof, and Bucuresti Nord in around 36h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Conradstraat to Ruse via Prague Florenc Central Bus Station and Praga in around 30h 58m.

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