There are 5 ways to get from Heilbronn to Rust by train, bus, or car
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Train via Offenburg Bahnhof
best- Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe HauptbahnhofRe45 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof20 / ...
3h 25m€36–103Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heilbronn central train station to Heidelberg central train stationN36 / ...
- Take the bus from Heidelberg central train station to Rust007
3h 55m€16–22Drive 174.5 km
- Drive from Heilbronn to Rust174.5 km
1h 51m€25–36Train
- Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe HauptbahnhofRe45 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Ringsheim/Europa-ParkRe7
3h 47m€33–47Train via Heilbronn Harmonie
- Take the train from Heilbronn Harmonie to Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz85462 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof20 / ...
4h 3m
Heilbronn to Rust by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heilbronn to Rust is to bus which costs €16 - €23 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Heilbronn to Rust is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs €24 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Heilbronn station to Rust. However, there are services departing from Heilbronn central train station and arriving at Rust via Heidelberg central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Heilbronn and Rust is 178 km. The road distance is 174.5 km.
The best way to get from Heilbronn to Rust without a car is to train via Offenburg Bahnhof which takes 3h 25m and costs €35 - €110.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Heilbronn to Rust, including transfers.
Heilbronn to Rust bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heilbronn central train station.
The best way to get from Heilbronn to Rust is to train via Offenburg Bahnhof which takes 3h 25m and costs €35 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €23 and takes 3h 55m.
Heilbronn to Rust bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heidelberg central train station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heilbronn to Rust is 175 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Heilbronn to Rust.
What companies run services between Heilbronn, Germany and Rust, Germany?
You can take a train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Rust, Rathaus via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Offenburg Bahnhof, Ringsheim/Europa-Park, and Ringsheim, Bahnhof in around 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heilbronn central train station to Rust via Heidelberg central train station in around 3h 55m.
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Ringsheim/Europa-Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €12–19
- 1st Class
- €22–40
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 721 61075885
- info@avg.karlsruhe.de
- Website
- avg.info
Train from Heilbronn Harmonie to Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- avg.info
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heilbronn central train station to Heidelberg central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Heidelberg central train station to Rust
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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