There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to Rust by train (TGV), bus, 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
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Müllheim im Markgräflerland Bf to Herbolzheimtrain Re7 / ...
7h 7m€85–139Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Strasbourgbus N1315 / ...
- Take the bus from Strasbourg to Rustbus 011 / ...
8h 35m€43–72Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Lausanne Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Weil am Rhein Bahnhof to Herbolzheimtrain Re7
10h 20m€87–144Drive 436.7 km
- Drive from Lyon to Rustcar 436.7 km
4h 38m€83–120Fly, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane LYS - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Offenburgtrain
- Take the train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Ringsheim/Europa-Parktrain
5h 48m€127–421
Lyon to Rust by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Rust is to bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 8h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Rust is to drive which takes 4h 38m and costs €80 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Rust. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Rust via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Rust. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Herbolzheim via Mulhouse Ville and Müllheim im Markgräflerland Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
The distance between Lyon and Rust is 489 km. The road distance is 436.7 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Rust without a car is to train which takes 7h 7m and costs €85 - €140.
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Lyon to Rust, including transfers.
Lyon to Rust bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Rust train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Rust is to train which takes 7h 7m and costs €85 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 8h 35m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Rust, Germany?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Rust Rathaus via Mulhouse Ville, Müllheim im Markgräflerland Bf, Herbolzheim, and Herbolzheim Bf in around 7h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Rust via Strasbourg in around 8h 35m.
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €700–1,300
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Offenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Ringsheim/Europa-Park
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Offenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Müllheim im Markgräflerland Bf to Herbolzheim
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Weil am Rhein Bahnhof to Herbolzheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Ringsheim/Europa-Park
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Müllheim im Markgräflerland Bf to Herbolzheim
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Ringsheim/Europa-Park
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Lausanne to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Strasbourg to Offenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Schedules at
- SWEG (Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Strasbourg to Rust
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Lausanne Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- RegioJet
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Booking & Getting There
Lyon to Rust bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Strasbourg station.
Lyon to Rust train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Mulhouse Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Rust is 437 km. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Lyon to Rust.
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