What is the cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Rust?

The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Rust is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 8h.

What is the fastest way to get from Dortmund to Rust?

The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Rust is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs €65 - €95.

Is there a direct bus between Dortmund and Rust?

No, there is no direct bus from Dortmund station to Rust. However, there are services departing from Dortmund central bus station and arriving at Rust via Frankfurt Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.

How far is it from Dortmund to Rust?

The distance between Dortmund and Rust is 503 km. The road distance is 454.7 km.

How do I travel from Dortmund to Rust without a car?

The best way to get from Dortmund to Rust without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 5h 40m and costs €80 - €220.

How long does it take to get from Dortmund to Rust?

It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Dortmund to Rust, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dortmund to Rust bus from?

Dortmund to Rust bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.

Train or bus from Dortmund to Rust?

The best way to get from Dortmund to Rust is to train via Mannheim which takes 5h 40m and costs €80 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 8h.

Where does the Dortmund to Rust bus arrive?

Dortmund to Rust bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt Airport station.

Can I drive from Dortmund to Rust?

Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Rust is 455 km. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Dortmund to Rust.

How do I get a bus ticket from Dortmund to Rust?

Book your Dortmund to Rust bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Rust?

There are 1727+ hotels available in Rust.

Dortmund to Rust - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Dortmund to Rust by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Mannheim
best
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 12 / ...
5h 40m
€80–217
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Frankfurt Airportbus FlixBus N07 / ...
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Rustbus FlixBus 007
8h
€32–55
Drive 454.7 km
1. Drive from Dortmund to Rustcar 454.7 km
3h 49m
€66–95
Train
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain Re
2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz to Offenburgtrain Nightjet
9h 20m

Dortmund to Rust by train and bus

142Weekly Services

5h 40mAverage Duration

€80Cheapest Price

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Distance: 503.2 km
Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Rust, Germany?

You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Rust Rathaus via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Offenburg Bahnhof, Orschweier Bahnhof, and Orschweier Bahnhof in around 5h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Rust via Frankfurt Airport in around 8h.

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