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

The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Rust is to bus which costs €40 - €80 and takes 9h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Rust is to drive which takes 5h 39m and costs €80 - €120.

Is there a direct bus between Leipzig and Rust?

No, there is no direct bus from Leipzig station to Rust. However, there are services departing from Leipzig central train station and arriving at Rust via Frankfurt Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.

How far is it from Leipzig to Rust?

The distance between Leipzig and Rust is 612 km. The road distance is 589.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Leipzig to Rust without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 7h 5m and costs €110 - €280.

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

It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Leipzig to Rust, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leipzig to Rust bus from?

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

Train or bus from Leipzig to Rust?

The best way to get from Leipzig to Rust is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 7h 5m and costs €110 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €80 and takes 9h 50m.

Where does the Leipzig to Rust bus arrive?

Leipzig to Rust bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt Airport station.

Can I drive from Leipzig to Rust?

Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Rust is 590 km. It takes approximately 5h 39m to drive from Leipzig to Rust.

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

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

Where can I stay near Rust?

There are 1590+ hotels available in Rust.

Leipzig to Rust - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Leipzig to Rust by train, bus, night train, car, 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 Frankfurt am Main
best
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurttrain 50 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 20 / ...
7h 5m
€119–274
Night train
cheapest
1. Take the night train from Leipzig Hbf to Offenburgnighttrain Nj
7h 40m
€43–219
Bus
1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Frankfurt Airportbus 220 / ...
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Rustbus FlixBus 007
9h 50m
€44–76
Drive 589.8 km
1. Drive from Leipzig to Rustcar 589.8 km
5h 39m
€84–120
Train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 12N
7h 40m
€119–264
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LEJ - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain
6h 32m
€137–448
Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane LEJ - STR
2. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain
8h 28m
€183–421
Fly to Basel, train
1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Basel (BSL)plane LEJ - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain
9h 40m
€137–469

Leipzig to Rust by train and bus

98Weekly Services

7h 5mAverage Duration

€119Cheapest Price

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Distance: 611.8 km
Duration: 7h 5m

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

You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Rust Ritterstraße via Frankfurt, Offenburg Bahnhof, Ringsheim/Europa-Park, and Ringsheim/Europa-Park in around 7h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leipzig central train station to Rust via Frankfurt Airport in around 9h 50m.

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