There are 7 ways to get from Hanover to Rust by train, bus, night train, car, 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- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof20 / ...
5h 14m€68–204Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Karlsruhe central train stationN33
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Rust008
9h€38–65Night train
- Take the night train from Hannover Hbf to OffenburgNj
7h 16m€60–308Drive 568.4 km
- Drive from Hanover to Rust568.4 km
4h 36m€80–115Car train, drive
- Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Fulda1393
- Drive from Fulda to Rust
4h 23m€139–178Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)HAJ - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Ringsheim/Europa-Park
5h 54m€125–265Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Basel (BSL)HAJ - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
8h 15m€165–368
Hanover to Rust by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Rust is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Hanover to Rust is to car train and drive which takes 4h 23m and costs €130 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Hanover station to Rust. However, there are services departing from Hanover central bus station and arriving at Rust via Karlsruhe central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
The distance between Hanover and Rust is 579 km. The road distance is 568.4 km.
The best way to get from Hanover to Rust without a car is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs €65 - €210.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Hanover to Rust, including transfers.
Hanover to Rust bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hanover central bus station.
The best way to get from Hanover to Rust is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs €65 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 9h.
Hanover to Rust bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Rust is 568 km. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Hanover to Rust.
What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Rust, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof every 2 hours. Tickets cost €55–150 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Österreichische Bundesbahnen also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hanover central bus station to Rust via Karlsruhe central train station in around 9h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–160
Flights from Hannover Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–430
Flights from Hannover Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–460
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–390
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–400
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Ringsheim/Europa-Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–160
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Hannover Hbf to Offenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–264
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €259–264
- Couchette Carriage
- €140–160
- Seating Carriage
- €50–65
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hannover Hbf to Fulda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €12–19
- 1st Class
- €23–40
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–65
- 2nd Class
- €21–28
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Rust
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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