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

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There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Rust by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Ringsheim/Europa-ParktrainTgv
    11h 29m
    €233–602

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Strasbourgbus299 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Rustbus011
    24h 45m
    €78–203

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain
    2. Take the bus from Sheffield to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Saarbrücken bus stationbus299
    4. Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Rustbus011
    24h 26m
    €103–306

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rustcar
    15h 16m

  5. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Basel (BSL)planeEDI - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain
    7h 11m
    €97–315

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropetrainEil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to StrasbourgtrainTgv
    12h 43m
    €225–733

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Rustcar
    16h 17m
    €255–366

  8. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeEDI - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Ringsheim/Europa-Parktrain
    8h 26m
    €116–304

  9. Fly to Strasbourg International Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)planeEDI - SXB
    14h 8m
    €132–263

  10. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)planeEDI - STR
    2. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain
    8h 27m
    €134–343

  11. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeEDI - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain
    7h 53m
    €130–385

Edinburgh to Rust by train, subway, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€233Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Rust, Germany?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Rust, Rathaus via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, Ringsheim/Europa-Park, and Ringsheim, Bahnhof in around 11h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Rust via London Victoria, Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon, and Strasbourg in around 24h 45m.

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