There are 4 ways to get from Ruse to Nova Zagora by bus, train, 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.
Bus via Veliko Tŭrnovo
best- Take the bus from Ruse to Veliko Tarnovobus
- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Oryahovitsabus 14
- Take the bus from Oryahovitsa to Nova Zagorabus
5h 51mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ruse to Kazanlakbus
- Take the bus from Kazanlak to Nova Zagorabus
6h 45m$9–16Train
- Take the train from Ruse to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Stara Zagoratrain Re / ...
7h 30m$14–16Drive 197.2 km
- Drive from Ruse to Nova Zagoracar 197.2 km
3h 9m$32–45
Ruse to Nova Zagora by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ruse to Nova Zagora is to train which costs $13 - $17 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Ruse to Nova Zagora is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Ruse to Nova Zagora. However, there are services departing from Ruse and arriving at Nova Zagora via Veliko Tarnovo and Oryahovitsa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Ruse to Nova Zagora. However, there are services departing from Ruse and arriving at Nova Zagora via Gorna Oryahovitsa and Stara Zagora. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Ruse and Nova Zagora is 232 km. The road distance is 197.2 km.
The best way to get from Ruse to Nova Zagora without a car is to bus via Veliko Tŭrnovo which takes 5h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Ruse to Nova Zagora, including transfers.
Ruse to Nova Zagora bus services, operated by Ruse Bus, depart from Ruse station.
Ruse to Nova Zagora train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Ruse station.
The best way to get from Ruse to Nova Zagora is to bus via Veliko Tŭrnovo which takes 5h 51m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $13 - $17 and takes 7h 30m.
What companies run services between Ruse, Bulgaria and Nova Zagora, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Ruse to Nova Zagora via Veliko Tarnovo and Oryahovitsa in around 5h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ruse to Nova Zagora via Gorna Oryahovitsa and Stara Zagora in around 7h 30m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Ruse to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–3
- 1st Class
- $2–4
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1–3
- 1st Class
- $1–3
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Ruse to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +359 82 82 81 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtogararuse.org
Bus from Ruse to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- avtogararuse.org
- Phone
- +359 62 60 22 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- alexok.com
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Schedules at
- alexok.com
- Phone
- + 359885888871
- http://[email protected]
- Website
- zagoratrans.com
Bus from Oryahovitsa to Nova Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- zagoratrans.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Ruse to Kazanlak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Kazanlak to Nova Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
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Booking & Getting There
Ruse to Nova Zagora bus services, operated by Ruse Bus, arrive at Veliko Tarnovo station.
Ruse to Nova Zagora train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Gorna Oryahovitsa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruse to Nova Zagora is 197 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Ruse to Nova Zagora.
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