There are 5 ways to get from Ruse to Veliko Tŭrnovo by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ruse to Veliko Tarnovobus
1h 55m$10–18Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ruse to Veliko Tarnovotrain Ic
2h 31m$2–4Drive 105.7 km
- Drive from Ruse to Veliko Tŭrnovocar 105.7 km
1h 38m$17–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ruse to Veliko Tŭrnovotaxi 105.7 km
1h 38m$90–110Train via Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Take the train from Ruse to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain Re / ...
3h 35m$13–14
Ruse to Veliko Tŭrnovo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ruse to Veliko Tŭrnovo is to train which costs $2 - $4 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Ruse to Veliko Tŭrnovo is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs $16 - $24.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ruse and arriving at Veliko Tarnovo. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ruse and arriving at Veliko Tarnovo. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Ruse and Veliko Tŭrnovo is 107 km. The road distance is 105.7 km.
The best way to get from Ruse to Veliko Tŭrnovo without a car is to bus which takes 1h 55m and costs $10 - $18.
The bus from Ruse to Veliko Tarnovo takes 1h 55m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Ruse to Veliko Tŭrnovo bus services, operated by Ruse Bus, depart from Ruse station.
Ruse to Veliko Tŭrnovo train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Ruse station.
The best way to get from Ruse to Veliko Tŭrnovo is to bus which takes 1h 55m and costs $10 - $18. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $2 - $4 and takes 2h 31m.
What companies run services between Ruse, Bulgaria and Veliko Tŭrnovo, Bulgaria?
Ruse Bus operates a bus from Ruse to Veliko Tarnovo twice daily. Tickets cost $6–9 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Ruse to Veliko Tarnovo twice daily. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 2h 31m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Ruse to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–4
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
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Ruse to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- 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
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- avtogararuse.org
- Phone
- +359 62 60 22 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- alexok.com
Bus from Ruse to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- alexok.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ruse to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Estimated price
- $90–110
Green Taxi Ruse
- Phone
- +359 828080
- Website
- greentaxiruse.com
Taxistars
- Phone
- +359 877 144 144
- Website
- taxistars.net
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More Questions & Answers
Ruse to Veliko Tŭrnovo bus services, operated by Ruse Bus, arrive at Veliko Tarnovo station.
Ruse to Veliko Tŭrnovo train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Veliko Tarnovo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruse to Veliko Tŭrnovo is 106 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Ruse to Veliko Tŭrnovo.
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