There are 10 ways to get from Potsdam to Rust by train, bus, night train, car, 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 Braunschweig
best- Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 12
9h 1m€142–553Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Berlin Hbf to Offenburgnighttrain Nj
12h 12m€48–142Bus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Kehl train stationbus N1326
- Take the bus from Kehl train station to Rustbus 011
13h 25m€60–105Drive 721.8 km
- Drive from Potsdam to Rustcar 721.8 km
6h 39m€104–150Train
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 12 / ...
9h 6m€127–578Drive, car train
- Drive from Potsdam to Hannover Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Karlsruhe Hbf to Rustcar
9h 10m€145–194Train, fly to Stuttgart Airport
- Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane BER - STR
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain
7h 17m€122–378Train, fly to Basel
- Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Basel (BSL)plane BER - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 49m€82–318Train, fly to Frankfurt
- Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BER - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain
7h 8m€114–351Train, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BER - ZRH
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Ringsheim/Europa-Parktrain
8h 40m€106–321
Potsdam to Rust by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potsdam to Rust is to bus which costs €60 - €110 and takes 13h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Potsdam to Rust is to drive which takes 6h 39m and costs €100 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Potsdam station to Rust. However, there are services departing from Potsdam central train station and arriving at Rust via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Kehl train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Potsdam to Rust. However, there are services departing from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Ringsheim/Europa-Park via Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof and Offenburg Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.
The distance between Potsdam and Rust is 795 km. The road distance is 721.8 km.
The best way to get from Potsdam to Rust without a car is to train via Braunschweig which takes 9h 1m and costs €140 - €600.
It takes approximately 9h 1m to get from Potsdam to Rust, including transfers.
Potsdam to Rust bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Potsdam to Rust train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Potsdam to Rust is to train via Braunschweig which takes 9h 1m and costs €140 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 13h 25m.
What companies run services between Potsdam, Germany and Rust, Germany?
You can take a train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Rust via Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof, Offenburg Bahnhof, Ringsheim/Europa-Park, and Ringsheim/Europa-Park in around 9h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Potsdam central train station to Rust via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Kehl train station in around 13h 25m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–340
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–190
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–330
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–400
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €120–550
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Kehl train station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kehl train station to Rust
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Potsdam to Rust bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kehl train station.
Potsdam to Rust train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potsdam to Rust is 722 km. It takes approximately 6h 39m to drive from Potsdam to Rust.
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