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Compare train and bus for Pleven to Ruse
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pleven to Ruse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €9 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, while a bus costs an average of €9.
Distance: 73 miles (119 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
€9 Average price Cheapest | €30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Pleven to Ruse:
A train is €3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pleven to Ruse costing on average €9.
Other travel options to Ruse take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 55m.
Tickets start at around €9 compared to roughly €30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €20. The journey takes 2h 23m versus 2h 6m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Pleven to Ruse
How to get from Pleven to Ruse by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Pleven to Ruse is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 1:15 PM2h15Pleven, Bus and Coach Station3:30 PMRuse, Avtogara (Русе, Автогара)€91One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 1:15 PM2h15Pleven, Bus and Coach Station3:30 PMRuse, Avtogara (Русе, Автогара)€91One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 1:15 PM2h15Pleven, Bus and Coach Station3:30 PMRuse, Avtogara (Русе, Автогара)€91One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 6:45 PM2h30Pleven, Bus and Coach Station9:15 PMRuse, Avtogara (Русе, Автогара)€91One-way0 transfers
- 9:45 AM2h30Pleven, Bus and Coach Station12:15 PMRuse, Avtogara (Русе, Автогара)€91One-way0 transfers
- 12:30 AM3h00Pleven, Bus and Coach Station3:30 AMRuse, Avtogara (Русе, Автогара)€91One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Pleven to Ruse:
A train is €3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pleven to Ruse costing on average €9.
Other travel options to Ruse take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 55m.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Pleven and Ruse as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Pleven, Bus and Coach Station and arrive in Ruse, Avtogara (Русе, Автогара).
- Travel with Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni to go to Ruse by bus.
- Travel with Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) to go to Ruse by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni.
- 1 direct trains per day with Bulgarian Railways (BDZh).
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