There are 11 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Rust by train (TGV), bus, train, 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 Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart HbfRe
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof62 / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien MeidlingRj / ...
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to EisenstadtRe
11h 20mBus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Karlsruhe Hinterm Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Lastenstrasse
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wien HauptbahnhofRjx / ...
- Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Eisenstadt Domplatz200 / ...
13h 1m€44–302Train, night train
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart HbfRe
- Take the night train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wien HbfEn
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to EisenstadtRe
14h 25m€55–92Drive 728 km
- Drive from Karlsruhe to Rust728 km
6h 42m€117–169Bus
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)N136 / ...
- Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Eisenstadt Domplatz200 / ...
13h 55m€63–95Drive, car train
- Drive from Karlsruhe to München Ost
- Take the car train from München Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Rust
6h 42m€180–248Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)STR - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Eisenstadt
7h 40m€98–279Train to Frankfurt, fly, train
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)FRA - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Eisenstadt
7h 23m€102–264Train to Basel, fly, train
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)BSL - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Eisenstadt
8h 38m€117–334Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)ZRH - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Eisenstadt
9h 46m€158–393Train to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Konstanz Bahnhof
- Fly from Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)ACH - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Eisenstadt
10h 41m€361–536
Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Vienna International Airport (VIE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Rust is to train and night train which costs €55 - €95 and takes 14h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Rust is to drive which takes 6h 42m and costs €110 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Karlsruhe station to Rust. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe central train station and arriving at Rust am See Franz-Josef-Platz via Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz and Eisenstadt Domplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 55m.
The distance between Karlsruhe and Rust is 843 km. The road distance is 728 km.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Rust without a car is to train which takes 11h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 20m to get from Karlsruhe to Rust, including transfers.
Karlsruhe to Rust bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Rust is to train which takes 11h 20m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €95 and takes 13h 55m.
Karlsruhe to Rust bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlsruhe to Rust is 728 km. It takes approximately 6h 42m to drive from Karlsruhe to Rust.
What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Rust, Austria?
You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Rust am See Franz-Josef-Platz via Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, Wien Meidling, Eisenstadt, and Eisenstadt Bahnhof in around 11h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Rust am See Franz-Josef-Platz via Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz, and Eisenstadt Domplatz in around 13h 55m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–240
Flights from Frankfurt to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Basel to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–310
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–240
Flights from Frankfurt to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Basel to Vienna International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Basel to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–310
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Vienna International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–240
Flights from Basel to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–310
- Website
- peoples.ch
Flights from Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–420
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- service@gabw-bahn.de
- Website
- go-ahead-bw.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Schedules at
- go-ahead-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–18
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–27
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–30
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 7821 9960770
- info@sweg.de
- Website
- sweg.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- sweg.de
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €45–70
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €45–70
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Eisenstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €12–18
- 1st Class
- €17–22
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €258–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €130–150
- Seating Carriage
- €35–50
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €258–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €130–150
- Seating Carriage
- €35–50
- Phone
- +36 99/577-212
- eszrevetel@gysev.hu
- Website
- www2.gysev.hu
Train from Wien Meidling to Eisenstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://en.gysev.hu/
Train from Wien Hbf to Eisenstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://en.gysev.hu/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Night train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–35
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- 1st Class
- €60–110
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Konstanz Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Karlsruhe Hinterm Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Lastenstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- 0800 22 23 24
- kundenservice@vor.at
- Website
- vor.at
Bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Eisenstadt Domplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://www.vor.at/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vor.at/en/timetables-mobility/timetable-bus-train/line-timetable
- Airport
- €5
- Phone
- +43 (0)50655-0
- bus@blaguss.com
- Website
- blaguss.com
Bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Eisenstadt Domplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- blaguss.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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