What is the cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Rust?

The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Rust is to bus via Paris which costs €90 - €150 and takes 17h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Rust?

The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Rust is to fly which takes 7h 51m and costs €140 - €470.

Is there a direct bus between La Rochelle and Rust?

No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle station to Rust. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle - Bus Station and arriving at Rust - Europa-Park Silver Lake City via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 24m.

Is there a direct train between La Rochelle and Rust?

No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Rust. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Ringsheim/Europa-Park via Saint-Germain-des-Prés and Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.

How far is it from La Rochelle to Rust?

The distance between La Rochelle and Rust is 968 km. The road distance is 860.2 km.

How do I travel from La Rochelle to Rust without a car?

The best way to get from La Rochelle to Rust without a car is to train via Paris which takes 8h 2m and costs €190 - €290.

How long does it take to get from La Rochelle to Rust?

It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from La Rochelle to Rust, including transfers.

Where do I catch the La Rochelle to Rust bus from?

La Rochelle to Rust bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from La Rochelle station.

Where do I catch the La Rochelle to Rust train from?

La Rochelle to Rust train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from La Rochelle Ville station.

Train, bus or fly from La Rochelle to Rust?

The best way to get from La Rochelle to Rust is to train via Paris which takes 8h 2m and costs €190 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus via Paris, which costs €90 - €150 and takes 17h 24m, you could also fly, which costs €140 - €470 and takes 7h 51m.

Where does the La Rochelle to Rust bus arrive?

La Rochelle to Rust bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nantes station.

Where does the La Rochelle to Rust train arrive?

La Rochelle to Rust train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.

Can I drive from La Rochelle to Rust?

Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Rust is 860 km. It takes approximately 9h 27m to drive from La Rochelle to Rust.

How do I get a bus ticket from La Rochelle to Rust?

Book your La Rochelle to Rust bus tickets online with Omio, FlixBus and 12go.asia.

Where can I stay near Rust?

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There are 10 ways to get from La Rochelle to Rust by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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Train via Paris
best
1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Est to Ringsheim/Europa-Parktrain Tgv
8h 2m
€190–284
Bus via Paris
cheapest
1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Colmarbus
3. Take the bus from Gare to Rust - Europa-Park Silver Lake Citybus 531
17h 24m
€90–148
Drive 860.2 km
1. Drive from La Rochelle to Rustcar 860.2 km
9h 27m
€158–228
Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane LRH - SXB
7h 51m
€144–466
Train
1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Poitierstrain Ter / ...
2. Take the train from Poitiers to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
9h 34m
€188–348
Bus
1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Nantesbus 701
2. Take the bus from Nantes to Strasbourgbus
3. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Rustbus 011 / ...
17h 55m
€95–157
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport
1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane BOD - SXB
8h 32m
€92–405
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain
2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Basel (BSL)plane NTE - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain
9h 15m
€123–414
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Basel (BSL)plane BOD - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain
10h 15m
€117–419
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BOD - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Ringsheim/Europa-Parktrain
11h 10m
€170–442

La Rochelle to Rust by train, bus, and subway

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Distance: 967.6 km
Duration: 8h 2m

What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Rust, Germany?

You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Rust via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Gare Montparnasse, Bonaparte - Saint-Germain, Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, Ringsheim/Europa-Park, and Ringsheim/Europa-Park in around 8h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Rust - Europa-Park Silver Lake City via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Colmar, Colmar, Selestat, and Gare in around 17h 24m.

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