There are 5 ways to get from Ruse to Botevgrad 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- Take the train from Ruse to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Mezdratrain Ic / ...
5h 49m$50–58Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Ruse to Sofiatrain 461
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Botevgradbus
8h 4m$9–14Bus
- Take the bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Botevgradbus
6h 31m$27–41Drive 255 km
- Drive from Ruse to Botevgradcar 255 km
3h 29m$41–58Bus via Ruse
- Take the bus from Ruse to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Botevgradbus
7h 3m$19–41
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ruse to Botevgrad is to train and bus which costs $9 - $14 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Ruse to Botevgrad is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Ruse station to Botevgrad. However, there are services departing from Ruse Central Bus Station and arriving at Botevgrad via Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Ruse to Botevgrad. However, there are services departing from Ruse and arriving at Mezdra via Gorna Oryahovitsa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
The distance between Ruse and Botevgrad is 347 km. The road distance is 255 km.
The best way to get from Ruse to Botevgrad without a car is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs $50 - $60.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Ruse to Botevgrad, including transfers.
Ruse to Botevgrad bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Ruse Central Bus Station.
Ruse to Botevgrad train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Ruse station.
The best way to get from Ruse to Botevgrad is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs $50 - $60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $26 - $45 and takes 6h 31m.
What companies run services between Ruse, Bulgaria and Botevgrad, Bulgaria?
You can take a train from Ruse to Botevgrad via Gorna Oryahovitsa and Mezdra in around 5h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Botevgrad via Sofia Central Bus Station in around 6h 31m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Ruse to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–3
- 1st Class
- $2–4
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Mezdra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $3–4
Train from Ruse to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $6–9
- 1st Class
- $7–9
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Ruse to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Mezdra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–18
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Ruse to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–39
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 889 59 00 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Ruse to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Botevgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Botevgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Botevgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
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More Questions & Answers
Ruse to Botevgrad bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Ruse to Botevgrad train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Gorna Oryahovitsa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruse to Botevgrad is 255 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Ruse to Botevgrad.
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