What is the cheapest way to get from Ruse to Kardzhali?

The cheapest way to get from Ruse to Kardzhali is to train which costs $5 - $10 and takes 9h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ruse to Kardzhali?

The fastest way to get from Ruse to Kardzhali is to night train and bus which takes 4h 39m and costs $7 - $16.

Is there a direct bus between Ruse and Kardzhali?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ruse and arriving at Kardzhali. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Ruse and Kardzhali?

No, there is no direct train from Ruse to Kardzhali. However, there are services departing from Ruse and arriving at Kardjali via Dimitrovgrad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 56m.

How far is it from Ruse to Kardzhali?

The distance between Ruse and Kardzhali is 356 km. The road distance is 310.6 km.

How do I travel from Ruse to Kardzhali without a car?

The best way to get from Ruse to Kardzhali without a car is to bus via Veliko Tŭrnovo which takes 7h 16m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Ruse to Kardzhali?

It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Ruse to Kardzhali, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ruse to Kardzhali bus from?

Ruse to Kardzhali bus services, operated by Ruse Bus, depart from Ruse station.

Where do I catch the Ruse to Kardzhali train from?

Ruse to Kardzhali train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Ruse station.

Train or bus from Ruse to Kardzhali?

The best way to get from Ruse to Kardzhali is to bus via Veliko Tŭrnovo which takes 7h 16m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $5 - $10 and takes 9h 56m.

Where does the Ruse to Kardzhali bus arrive?

Ruse to Kardzhali bus services, operated by Ruse Bus, arrive at Veliko Tarnovo station.

Where does the Ruse to Kardzhali train arrive?

Ruse to Kardzhali train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Dimitrovgrad station.

Can I drive from Ruse to Kardzhali?

Yes, the driving distance between Ruse to Kardzhali is 311 km. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Ruse to Kardzhali.

Where can I stay near Kardzhali?

There are 85+ hotels available in Kardzhali.

Ruse to Kardzhali - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Ruse to Kardzhali by bus, train, night train, or car

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Bus via Veliko Tŭrnovo
best
1. Take the bus from Ruse to Veliko Tarnovobus
2. Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Kardzhali Bus Stationbus
7h 16m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Ruse to Dimitrovgradtrain Ic
2. Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to Kardjalitrain Ic / ...
9h 56m
$6–9
Night train, bus
1. Take the nighttrain from Ruse to Dimitrovgradnighttrain Bosphor Express
2. Take the bus from Dimitrovgrad to Kardzhalibus
4h 39m
$8–16
Drive 310.6 km
1. Drive from Ruse to Kardzhalicar 310.6 km
4h 56m
$49–71
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ruse to Kardzhalibus
7h 41m
$8–16
Night train, train
1. Take the nighttrain from Ruse to Dimitrovgradnighttrain Bosphor Express
2. Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to Kardjalitrain Ic / ...
5h 24m
$6–11

Ruse to Kardzhali by train

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Distance: 355.9 km
Duration: 7h 16m

What companies run services between Ruse, Bulgaria and Kardzhali, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Ruse to Kardzhali Bus Station via Veliko Tarnovo in around 7h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ruse to Kardjali via Dimitrovgrad in around 9h 56m.

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