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

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There are 13 ways to get from Folkestone to Rust by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car train, car, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Ringsheim/Europa-ParktrainTgv
    8h 24m
    €188–511

  2. Bus via Saarbrücken

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dover to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Saarbrücken bus stationbus299
    3. Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Rustbus011
    14h 27m
    €46–82

  3. Eurotunnel, drive

    1. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrainle shuttle
    2. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rustcar
    7h 34m

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

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeLCY - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Ringsheim/Europa-Parktrain
    8h 31m
    €169–504

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dover to Gent-DampoortbusMichalovce
    2. Take the bus from Gent to Strasburgbus
    15h 8m

  6. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    2. Drive from Calais to Rustcar
    8h 41m
    €133–189

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

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL)planeLHR - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Ringsheim/Europa-Parktrain
    8h 28m
    €137–485

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

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Basel (BSL)planeLGW - BSL
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Ringsheim/Europa-Parktrain
    8h 41m
    €105–305

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

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeLGW - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Ringsheim/Europa-Parktrain
    9h 16m
    €143–359

  10. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)planeLGW - SXB
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Ringsheim/Europa-Parktrain
    7h 56m
    €144–341

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

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB)planeSTN - FKB
    3. Take the train from Rastatt to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain
    8h 51m
    €89–282

  12. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)planeLHR - STR
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Lahrtrain
    9h 43m
    €146–396

  13. Train to London City Airport, fly to Luxembourg, train

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Luxembourg (LUX)planeLCY - LUX
    3. Take the train from Luxembourg to Strasbourgtrain
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Ringsheim/Europa-Parktrain
    9h 53m
    €181–482

Folkestone to Rust by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€188Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Rust, Rathaus via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Ringsheim/Europa-Park, and Ringsheim, Bahnhof in around 8h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shellons Street Car Park to Rust via Pencester Road, Dover, Brussel Eurolines Busstation, Brussels-North train station, and Saarbrücken bus station in around 14h 27m.

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