There are 10 ways to get from Rust to Bucharest by train, plane, 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 to Basel, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
best- Take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BSL - OTP
7h 43m$107–376Bus via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the bus from Rust to Frankfurt central train stationbus FlixBus 107 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt to Bucharestbus
25h 54m$176–188Train
- Take the train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Zürich HBtrain Ic
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
31h 48m$437–708Drive 1,833.1 km
- Drive from Rust to Bucharestcar 1,833.1 km
17h 33m$302–437Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane ZRH - OTP
8h 36m$167–380Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane STR - OTP
8h 35m$123–460Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane FRA - OTP
8h 42m$143–381Train to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Take the train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Baden-Badentrain
- Fly from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane FKB - BBU
8h 20m$147–406Train, bus
- Take the train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Baden-Badentrain Re7 / ...
- Take the bus from Baden-Baden to Buzaubus
- Take the bus from Buzău to Bucureşti Autogara DLSbus
32h 37m$169–258Bus
- Take the bus from Rust to Strasbourgbus 011 / ...
- Take the bus from Strasbourg to București, Autogara Militaribus 1923
33h 40m$184–287
Rust to Bucharest by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rust to Bucharest is to bus via Frankfurt am Main which costs $170 - $190 and takes 25h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Rust to Bucharest is to train and fly which takes 7h 43m and costs $100 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Rust to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Rust and arriving at Bucharest via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Rust to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Ringsheim/Europa-Park and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Zuerich Hb and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 48m.
The distance between Rust and Bucharest is 1595 km. The road distance is 1833.1 km.
The best way to get from Rust to Bucharest without a car is to bus via Frankfurt am Main which takes 25h 54m and costs $170 - $190.
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Rust to Bucharest, including transfers.
Rust to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rust station.
Rust to Bucharest train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Ringsheim/Europa-Park station.
The best way to get from Rust to Bucharest is to bus via Frankfurt am Main which takes 25h 54m and costs $170 - $190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $430 - $750 and takes 31h 48m.
What companies run services between Rust, Germany and Bucharest, Romania?
You can take a bus from Rust to Bucharest via Frankfurt central train station and Frankfurt in around 25h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rust to Bucuresti Nord via Ringsheim/Europa-Park, Ringsheim/Europa-Park, Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, and Wien Hbf in around 31h 48m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Frankfurt to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Frankfurt to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–200
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Basel to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–410
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–350
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–400
Flights from Frankfurt to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–370
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–250
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–240
Flights from Frankfurt to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Basel to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–190
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–290
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–250
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–370
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Frankfurt to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Frankfurt to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–310
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–340
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Baden-Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Baden-Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Baden-Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Baden-Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $250–430
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–30
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- $16–20
- 1st Class Ticket
- $21–30
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rust to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rust to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Strasbourg to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–280
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Frankfurt to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $152
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Baden-Baden to Buzau
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $150–200
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 021.312.65.91
- office@dlsbus.ro
- Website
- dlsbus.ro
Bus from Buzău to Bucureşti Autogara DLS
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- dlsbus.ro
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Booking & Getting There
Rust to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Strasbourg station.
Rust to Bucharest train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rust to Bucharest is 1833 km. It takes approximately 17h 33m to drive from Rust to Bucharest.
Book your Rust to Bucharest bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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