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How to get fromDover to Rustby train (Eurostar, TGV), car ferry, bus, train, car, car train, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Dover to Rust by train (Eurostar, TGV), car ferry, bus, train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Ringsheim/Europa-Parktrain train Tgv
    8h 40m
    €304–506

  2. Car ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirkcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to Lillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Stationbus bus
    16h 23m
    €80–221

  3. Car ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirkcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to Lillebus bus
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    11h 38m
    €155–346

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dover to Frankfurt Airportbus bus N280
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Rustbus bus FlixBus 007
    15h 56m
    €90–137

  5. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Calais to Rustcar car
    8h 28m
    €126–236

  6. Eurotunnel, drive

    1. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train le shuttle
    2. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rustcar car
    7h 56m
    €238–294

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LCY - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Ringsheim/Europa-Parktrain train
    9h 11m
    €191–562

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LHR - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    9h 15m
    €151–455

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LHR - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Ringsheim/Europa-Parktrain train
    10h 8m
    €174–427

  10. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LGW - BSL
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    9h 1m
    €142–437

  11. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB)plane plane STN - FKB
    3. Take the train from Baden-Baden to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train
    8h 59m
    €98–327

  12. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LGW - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Ringsheim/Europa-Parktrain train
    9h 55m
    €170–439

Dover to Rust by train, foot, and bus

Calendar15Weekly Services
Duration8h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€304Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,074.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 40m

What companies run services between Dover, England and Rust, Germany?

You can take a train from Dover Priory to Rust via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Ringsheim/Europa-Park, and Ringsheim/Europa-Park in around 8h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dover to Rust via Dover and Frankfurt Airport in around 15h 56m.

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