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

The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Rust is to train and bus which costs €40 - €80 and takes 10h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ghent to Rust is to drive which takes 5h 46m and costs €80 - €120.

Is there a direct bus between Ghent and Rust?

No, there is no direct bus from Ghent to Rust. However, there are services departing from Gent and arriving at Rust via Gare Centrale and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 26m.

How far is it from Ghent to Rust?

The distance between Ghent and Rust is 847 km. The road distance is 516.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Ghent to Rust without a car is to train which takes 8h 4m and costs €160 - €330.

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

It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Ghent to Rust, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ghent to Rust bus from?

Ghent to Rust bus services, operated by Pistoia viaggi, depart from Gent station.

Train or bus from Ghent to Rust?

The best way to get from Ghent to Rust is to train which takes 8h 4m and costs €160 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 26m.

Where does the Ghent to Rust bus arrive?

Ghent to Rust bus services, operated by Pistoia viaggi, arrive at Strasburg station.

Can I drive from Ghent to Rust?

Yes, the driving distance between Ghent to Rust is 517 km. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from Ghent to Rust.

Where can I stay near Rust?

There are 1662+ hotels available in Rust.

Ghent to Rust - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Ghent to Rust by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
8h 4m
€162–325
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels-Nordtrain Ic / ...
2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Strasbourgbus 834
3. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Rustbus 011
10h 20m
€41–80
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gent to Strasburgbus
2. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Rustbus 011
9h 26m
Drive 516.9 km
1. Drive from Ghent to Rustcar 516.9 km
5h 46m
€81–116
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BRU - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Ringsheim/Europa-Parktrain
8h 52m
€136–332
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BRU - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain
8h 38m
€129–336
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane AMS - BSL
4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 44m
€120–446

Ghent to Rust by train and bus

14Weekly Services

8h 4mAverage Duration

€162Cheapest Price

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Distance: 847.2 km
Duration: 8h 4m

What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Rust, Germany?

You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Rust Rathaus via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Strasbourg, Offenburg Bahnhof, Orschweier Bahnhof, and Orschweier Bahnhof in around 8h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gent to Rust via Strasburg, Gare Centrale, Etoile Bourse, and Strasbourg in around 9h 26m.

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