There are 4 ways to get from Ruse to Stara Zagora by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Veliko Tŭrnovo
best- Take the bus from Ruse to Veliko Tarnovobus
- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Stara Zagora Central Bus Stationbus
5hTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Ruse to Stara Zagoratrain Ic
5h 1m$4–7Drive 205.3 km
- Drive from Ruse to Stara Zagoracar 205.3 km
3h 17m$33–47Bus
- Take the bus from Ruse to Stara Zagorabus
5h 40m$6–18
Ruse to Stara Zagora by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ruse to Stara Zagora is to train which costs $4 - $7 and takes 5h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Ruse to Stara Zagora is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs $30 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ruse and arriving at Stara Zagora. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ruse and arriving at Stara Zagora. Services depart once a week, and operate Wednesday. The journey takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Ruse and Stara Zagora is 247 km. The road distance is 205.3 km.
The best way to get from Ruse to Stara Zagora without a car is to bus via Veliko Tŭrnovo which takes 5h and costs .
It takes approximately 5h to get from Ruse to Stara Zagora, including transfers.
Ruse to Stara Zagora bus services, operated by Ruse Bus, depart from Ruse station.
Ruse to Stara Zagora train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Ruse station.
The best way to get from Ruse to Stara Zagora is to bus via Veliko Tŭrnovo which takes 5h and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 - $7 and takes 5h 1m.
What companies run services between Ruse, Bulgaria and Stara Zagora, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Ruse to Stara Zagora Central Bus Station via Veliko Tarnovo in around 5h. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Ruse to Stara Zagora once a week. Tickets cost $4–7 and the journey takes 5h 1m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Ruse to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–6
- 1st Class
- $4–7
- 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
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- avtogararuse.org
Bus from Ruse to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Schedules at
- avtogararuse.org
- Website
- krumovgrad-bg.com
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Stara Zagora Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Krumovgrad Municipality Bus
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Ruse to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
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More Questions & Answers
Ruse to Stara Zagora bus services, operated by Ruse Bus, arrive at Veliko Tarnovo station.
Ruse to Stara Zagora train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Stara Zagora station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruse to Stara Zagora is 205 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Ruse to Stara Zagora.
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