There are 5 ways to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Rust by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 43
6h 44m€89–273Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Frankfurt Airportbus FlixBus N07 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Rustbus FlixBus 007
10h 3m€34–55Drive 466.2 km
- Drive from Castrop-Rauxel to Rustcar 466.2 km
3h 50m€68–98Train via Bochum Hbf
- Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 43
6h 47m€91–259Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain Re
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz to Offenburgtrain Nightjet
10h 5m
Castrop-Rauxel to Rust by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Rust is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 10h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Rust is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Castrop-Rauxel to Rust. However, there are services departing from Castrop Betriebshof and arriving at Rust via Dortmund Kirchlinde Zentrum, Dortmund central bus station and Frankfurt Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 3m.
The distance between Castrop-Rauxel and Rust is 508 km. The road distance is 466.2 km.
The best way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Rust without a car is to train which takes 6h 44m and costs €85 - €280.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Rust, including transfers.
Castrop-Rauxel to Rust bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
The best way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Rust is to train which takes 6h 44m and costs €85 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 10h 3m.
Castrop-Rauxel to Rust bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castrop-Rauxel to Rust is 466 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Castrop-Rauxel to Rust.
What companies run services between Castrop-Rauxel, Germany and Rust, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Offenburg Bahnhof once daily. Tickets cost €80–250 and the journey takes 3h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Castrop Betriebshof to Rust via Dortmund Kirchlinde Zentrum, Dortmund Hbf, Dortmund central bus station, and Frankfurt Airport in around 10h 3m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–250
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bochum Hbf to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–260
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Bochum Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz to Offenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Frankfurt Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Frankfurt Airport to Rust
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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