There are 4 ways to get from Munich to Rust by train, bus, or car
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 Karlsruhe
best- Take the train from München Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 60 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 12 / ...
5h 13m€64–148Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Freiburgbus 001 / ...
6h 25m€33–49Drive 379.4 km
- Drive from Munich to Rustcar 379.4 km
3h 18m€71–102Train
- Take the train from München Hbf to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 60
5h 24m€67–137
Munich to Rust by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Rust is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Munich to Rust is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Munich station to Rust. However, there are services departing from Munich central bus station and arriving at Rust via Freiburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Munich to Rust. However, there are services departing from München Hbf and arriving at Ringsheim/Europa-Park via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Offenburg Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Munich and Rust is 419 km. The road distance is 379.4 km.
The best way to get from Munich to Rust without a car is to train via Karlsruhe which takes 5h 13m and costs €60 - €150.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Munich to Rust, including transfers.
Munich to Rust bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Munich central bus station.
Munich to Rust train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.
The best way to get from Munich to Rust is to train via Karlsruhe which takes 5h 13m and costs €60 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 25m.
What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Rust, Germany?
You can take a train from München Hbf to Rust via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Offenburg Bahnhof, Ringsheim/Europa-Park, and Ringsheim/Europa-Park in around 5h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Munich central bus station to Freiburg hourly. Tickets cost €30–45 and the journey takes 4h 50m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- kundenservice@dbregiobus-sw.de
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Munich to Rust bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Freiburg station.
Munich to Rust train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Rust is 379 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Munich to Rust.
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