IntercityTrain #IC8001Schedule-Based

IC Sofia-Ruse(IC8001)

Sofia CentralRuse
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IC Sofia-Ruse — bulgaria railway service

Journey Time
4h 33m
Total Distance
160 km
Stations
3
From
BGN 25

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06:20
Sofia Central
10:53
Ruse
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This train departs at 06:20 and arrives at 10:53.

Position calculated from published timetable · refreshes every 30s

IC Sofia-Ruse — Full Timetable & All Stops

3 stops
#StationArrivalDeparture
1Sofia Central
Sofia
Start06:20
2Pleven
Pleven
08:2308:23
3Ruse
Ruse
10:53End

Timetable data is sourced from official Bulgaria railways records and may vary due to delays or seasonal changes. Always verify with the official operator before travelling.

About IC Sofia-Ruse

IC Sofia-Ruse (Train No. IC8001) is a express train. It runs between Sofia and Ruse. The journey covers 3 stations and takes approximately 4h 33m.

Train Number
IC8001
Category
Intercity
Origin
Sofia
Destination
Ruse

Ticket Classes & Onboard Facilities

2nd ClassBGN 25

Reserved seating

1st ClassBGN 38

Reserved seating

Onboard Facilities

AC Coaches Available
On AC Standard, AC Sleeper & Business
Economy Class
Affordable seating for all passengers
Pantry Car
Hot meals and snacks on board
Luggage Allowance
35 kg free per passenger
Wheelchair Access
Contact station 24h in advance

How to Book IC Sofia-Ruse Tickets

01

Book Online

Book tickets through the official Bulgaria Railways website. Check availability and fares before travelling.

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02

At the Station

Visit your nearest railway station booking office. Bring valid ID. Book in advance for busy periods.

03

Need Help?

Contact Bulgaria Railways for schedule information, delay updates, and booking assistance via their official website or station helpdesk.

Frequently Asked Questions — IC Sofia-Ruse

What are the timings for IC Sofia-Ruse?

IC Sofia-Ruse departs at 06:20 and arrives at the final destination at 10:53. Total journey time is approximately 4h 33m. Always verify current timings with Bulgaria Railways before travelling.

How much is the ticket price for IC Sofia-Ruse?

IC Sofia-Ruse fares start from approximately 25 (economy class). Book at official website for the latest prices.

How do I book tickets for IC Sofia-Ruse?

Book IC Sofia-Ruse tickets at official website — the official Bulgaria Railways booking portal. Tickets are also available at station booking offices. Book in advance for popular routes and holiday periods.

How many stops does IC Sofia-Ruse make?

IC Sofia-Ruse makes 3 stops. The route starts at Sofia Central and ends at Ruse. Major intermediate stops include Pleven.

Does IC Sofia-Ruse run daily?

Check the running days shown in the hero section on this page. Some routes run daily, others run on selected days only. Always verify the current running schedule on the Bulgaria Railways website or app before booking.

IC Sofia-Ruse Ticket Prices

2nd ClassBGN 25
1st ClassBGN 38

Quick Info

Train NoIC8001
TypeIntercity
FromSofia
ToRuse
Duration4h 33m
Distance160 km
Stops3
Departs06:20