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There are 11 ways to get from Trieste to Ruse by bus, train, car, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Bus via Sofia

    best
    1. Take the bus from Trieste to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Rusebus bus
    19h 45m
    $112–132

  2. Train to Treviso Airport, fly, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Treviso Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Treviso Airport (TSF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane TSF - OTP
    3. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain train
    11h 37m
    $70–267

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    3. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain train
    28h 48m
    $319–505

  4. Drive  1,193.2 km

    1. Drive from Trieste to Rusecar car 1,193.2 km
    14h 28m
    $240–346

  5. Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane LJU - OTP
    3. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain train
    12h 1m
    $273–586

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Trieste to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Sofia to Rusetrain train Ic
    21h 19m
    $103–106

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Trieste to Ljubljana bus stationbus bus 907 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus bus
    3. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Ruse Eastbus bus 984
    27h 15m
    $146–236

  8. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane TRS - OTP
    2. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain train
    11h 10m
    $93–359

  9. Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane VCE - OTP
    3. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain train
    11h 53m
    $342–673

  10. Shuttle, shuttle to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Ljubljanashuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagreb Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane ZAG - OTP
    4. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain train
    10h 36m
    $357–798

  11. Train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain train
    3. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BLQ - OTP
    4. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain train
    11h 40m
    $78–387

Trieste to Ruse by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration28h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$319Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,324.2 km
  • Duration: 19h 45m

What companies run services between Trieste, Italy and Ruse, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Trieste to Ruse via Sofia Central Bus Station in around 19h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Trieste Centrale to Ruse via Wien Hbf and Bucuresti Nord in around 28h 48m.

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