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 Tours which costs €60 - €100 and takes 20h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Rust is to train via Paris which takes 7h 23m and costs €120 - €290.

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 via Nantes and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 20m.

How far is it from La Rochelle to Rust?

The distance between La Rochelle and Rust is 973 km. The road distance is 865.9 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 7h 23m and costs €120 - €290.

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

It takes approximately 7h 23m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from La Rochelle - Bus Station.

Train or bus from La Rochelle to Rust?

The best way to get from La Rochelle to Rust is to train via Paris which takes 7h 23m and costs €120 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €230 and takes 18h 20m.

Where does the La Rochelle to Rust bus arrive?

La Rochelle to Rust bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles station.

Can I drive from La Rochelle to Rust?

Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Rust is 866 km. It takes approximately 9h 17m 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 and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Rust?

There are 1545+ hotels available in Rust.

La Rochelle to Rust - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from La Rochelle to Rust by train (TGV), bus, 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 via Paris
best
1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Est to Ringsheim/Europa-ParkTgv
7h 23m
€127–286
Bus via Tours
cheapest
1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Tours Parking Peupliers to Freiburg HornusstrasseUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3636
20h 38m
€63–97
Bus
1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles
2. Take the bus from Nantes to Strasbourg
3. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Rust011
18h 20m
€76–225
Drive 865.9 km
1. Drive from La Rochelle to Rust865.9 km
9h 17m
€132–190
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport
1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantes
2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)NTE - SXB
7h 32m
€92–279
Train
1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to PoitiersTer / ...
2. Take the train from Poitiers to StrasbourgTgv
9h 5m
€152–330
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport
1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jean
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)BOD - SXB
8h 28m
€88–257
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantes
2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Basel (BSL)NTE - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
8h 33m
€102–361
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jean
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Basel (BSL)BOD - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
9h 28m
€83–349
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jean
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)BOD - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Ringsheim/Europa-Park
10h 43m
€142–358

La Rochelle to Rust by train, subway, and bus

7Weekly Services

7h 23mAverage Duration

€127Cheapest Price

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Distance: 973.1 km
Duration: 7h 23m

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

You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Rust, Rathaus via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Raspail, Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, Ringsheim/Europa-Park, and Ringsheim, Bahnhof in around 7h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Rust via Nantes and Strasbourg in around 18h 20m.

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