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

The cheapest way to get from Kaiserslautern to Rust is to bus which costs €13 - €25 and takes 3h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kaiserslautern to Rust is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs €25 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Kaiserslautern and Rust?

No, there is no direct bus from Kaiserslautern station to Rust. However, there are services departing from Kaiserslautern central train station and arriving at Rust via Karlsruhe central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.

How far is it from Kaiserslautern to Rust?

The distance between Kaiserslautern and Rust is 230 km. The road distance is 175.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Kaiserslautern to Rust without a car is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs €30 - €100.

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

It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Kaiserslautern to Rust, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kaiserslautern to Rust bus from?

Kaiserslautern to Rust bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kaiserslautern central train station.

Train or bus from Kaiserslautern to Rust?

The best way to get from Kaiserslautern to Rust is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs €30 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €13 - €25 and takes 3h 55m.

Where does the Kaiserslautern to Rust bus arrive?

Kaiserslautern to Rust bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.

Can I drive from Kaiserslautern to Rust?

Yes, the driving distance between Kaiserslautern to Rust is 176 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Kaiserslautern to Rust.

How do I get a bus ticket from Kaiserslautern to Rust?

Book your Kaiserslautern to Rust bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Rust?

There are 1844+ hotels available in Rust.

Kaiserslautern to Rust - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Kaiserslautern to Rust by train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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 Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Mannheim, HauptbahnhofRe1
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Ringsheim/Europa-Park85
3h 32m
€32–97
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Karlsruhe central train stationN236
2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Rust008
3h 55m
€13–25
Drive 175.8 km
1. Drive from Kaiserslautern to Rust175.8 km
2h 8m
€25–37
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe HauptbahnhofRb51 / ...
2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Rust008
4h 17m
€30–51
Train via Karlsruhe
1. Take the train from Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe HauptbahnhofRb51 / ...
2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Ringsheim/Europa-ParkRe7
5h 3m
€38–61

Kaiserslautern to Rust by train and bus

7Weekly Services

3h 32mAverage Duration

€32Cheapest Price

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Distance: 229.8 km
Duration: 3h 32m

What companies run services between Kaiserslautern, Germany and Rust, Germany?

You can take a train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Rust, Rathaus via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Ringsheim/Europa-Park, and Ringsheim, Bahnhof in around 3h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Rust via Karlsruhe central train station in around 3h 55m.

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