There are 4 ways to get from Rust to Darmstadt 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 Mannheim
best- Take the train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhoftrain Re60 / ...
3h 57m€31–84Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rust to Frankfurt Airportbus FlixBus 007
4h€19–29Drive 208.9 km
- Drive from Rust to Darmstadtcar 208.9 km
1h 44m€31–45Train
- Take the train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhoftrain 20N
4h 12m€34–77
Rust to Darmstadt by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rust to Darmstadt is to bus which costs €19 - €29 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Rust to Darmstadt is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Rust to Darmstadt. However, there are services departing from Rust and arriving at Darmstadt Luisenplatz via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Rust to Darmstadt. However, there are services departing from Ringsheim/Europa-Park and arriving at Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof via Offenburg Bahnhof and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Rust and Darmstadt is 222 km. The road distance is 208.9 km.
The best way to get from Rust to Darmstadt without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 3h 57m and costs €30 - €85.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Rust to Darmstadt, including transfers.
Rust to Darmstadt bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rust station.
Rust to Darmstadt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Offenburg Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Rust to Darmstadt is to train via Mannheim which takes 3h 57m and costs €30 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €29 and takes 4h.
What companies run services between Rust, Germany and Darmstadt, Germany?
You can take a bus from Rust to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof via Ringsheim/Europa-Park, Ringsheim/Europa-Park, Offenburg Bahnhof, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rust to Frankfurt Airport twice daily. Tickets cost €19–29 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- 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 Rust to Frankfurt Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Rust to Darmstadt bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt Airport station.
Rust to Darmstadt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rust to Darmstadt is 209 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Rust to Darmstadt.
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