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

The cheapest way to get from Rothenburg to Rust is to bus which costs €60 - €90 and takes 15h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rothenburg to Rust is to drive which takes 6h 21m and costs €100 - €160.

Is there a direct bus between Rothenburg and Rust?

No, there is no direct bus from Rothenburg to Rust. However, there are services departing from Rothenburg Markt and arriving at Rust via Görlitz and Heidelberg central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 15m.

How far is it from Rothenburg to Rust?

The distance between Rothenburg and Rust is 1017 km. The road distance is 753.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Rothenburg to Rust without a car is to train via Reinickendorf which takes 11h 54m and costs €150 - €230.

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

It takes approximately 11h 54m to get from Rothenburg to Rust, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rothenburg to Rust bus from?

Rothenburg to Rust bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Görlitz station.

Train or bus from Rothenburg to Rust?

The best way to get from Rothenburg to Rust is to train via Reinickendorf which takes 11h 54m and costs €150 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €90 and takes 15h 15m.

Where does the Rothenburg to Rust bus arrive?

Rothenburg to Rust bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heidelberg central train station.

Can I drive from Rothenburg to Rust?

Yes, the driving distance between Rothenburg to Rust is 754 km. It takes approximately 6h 21m to drive from Rothenburg to Rust.

Where can I stay near Rust?

There are 1584+ hotels available in Rust.

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

There are 8 ways to get from Rothenburg 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 Reinickendorf
best
1. Take the train from Horka to Cottbus HbfRe
2. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to S Spandau BhfRe2
3. Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Offenburg Bahnhof12
11h 54m
€150–225
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Görlitz to Heidelberg central train station012
2. Take the bus from Heidelberg central train station to Rust007
15h 15m
€63–87
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Görlitz Bahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof NeustadtRb60 / ...
2. Take the night train from Dresden-Neustadt to OffenburgEn
13h 20m
€172–256
Drive 753.8 km
1. Drive from Rothenburg to Rust753.8 km
6h 21m
€106–153
Train
1. Take the train from Görlitz Bahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof NeustadtRb60 / ...
2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Offenburg Bahnhof12N
13h 20m
€142–226
Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Görlitz Bahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Klotzsche
2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)DRS - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
8h 40m
Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Görlitz Bahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Klotzsche
2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)DRS - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Ringsheim/Europa-Park
10h 14m
Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Horka to Cottbus Hbf
2. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf
3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Basel (BSL)BER - BSL
4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
9h 53m
€96–351

Rothenburg to Rust by bus and train

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11h 54mAverage Duration

€150Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,016.8 km
Duration: 11h 54m

What companies run services between Rothenburg, Saxony, Germany and Rust, Germany?

You can take a bus from Rothenburg Markt to Rust, Rathaus via Horka, Horka, Cottbus Hbf, Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof, S Spandau Bhf, Offenburg Bahnhof, Ringsheim/Europa-Park, and Ringsheim, Bahnhof in around 11h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rothenburg Markt to Rust via Görlitz and Heidelberg central train station in around 15h 15m.

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