There are 6 ways to get from Groningen to Rust by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
best- Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationtrain 43
10h 12m€90–303Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Groningen central station to Heidelberg central train stationbus FlixBus 027
- Take the bus from Heidelberg central train station to Rustbus FlixBus 007
13h 45m€63–102Drive 692.6 km
- Drive from Groningen to Rustcar 692.6 km
5h 56m€126–182Train, fly
- Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane AMS - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 55m€144–417Train
- Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 43N
11h 50m€84–298Train, bus
- Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain
- Take the bus from Zwolle, Station to Apeldoorn, Stationbus 201 / ...
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Baden-Badentrain
- Take the train from Baden-Baden to Ringsheim/Europa-Parktrain Re7
12h 47m€103–294
Groningen to Rust by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Groningen to Rust is to bus which costs €60 - €110 and takes 13h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Groningen to Rust is to drive which takes 5h 56m and costs €120 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Groningen station to Rust. However, there are services departing from Groningen central station and arriving at Rust via Heidelberg central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Groningen to Rust. However, there are services departing from Groningen and arriving at Ringsheim/Europa-Park via Zwolle, Arnhem Centraal, Frankfurt and Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.
The distance between Groningen and Rust is 810 km. The road distance is 692.6 km.
The best way to get from Groningen to Rust without a car is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 10h 12m and costs €90 - €310.
It takes approximately 10h 12m to get from Groningen to Rust, including transfers.
Groningen to Rust bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Groningen central station.
Groningen to Rust train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Groningen station.
The best way to get from Groningen to Rust is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 10h 12m and costs €90 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 13h 45m.
What companies run services between Groningen, Netherlands and Rust, Germany?
You can take a train from Groningen to Rust via Zwolle, Arnhem Centraal, Frankfurt, Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station, Ringsheim/Europa-Park, and Ringsheim/Europa-Park in around 10h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Groningen central station to Rust via Heidelberg central train station in around 13h 45m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–350
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Groningen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Groningen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Groningen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Baden-Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Groningen central station to Heidelberg central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Heidelberg central train station to Rust
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Groningen to Rust bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heidelberg central train station.
Groningen to Rust train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Zwolle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Groningen to Rust is 693 km. It takes approximately 5h 56m to drive from Groningen to Rust.
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