There are 8 ways to get from Rust to Dresden by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Frankfurt20 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhof50
8h 33m€68–233Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rust to Karlsruhe central train station008
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Dresden central station321 / ...
10h 45m€39–89Drive 649.9 km
- Drive from Rust to Dresden649.9 km
5h 24m€92–133Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)FRA - DRS
6h 13m€169–403Train
- Take the train from Offenburg to Dresden HbfEc
10h 30m€120–193Train #2
- Take the train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Dresden Hauptbahnhof12N
10h 30m€55–173Train to Basel, fly
- Take the train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Dresden Airport (DRS)BSL - DRS
8h 13m€202–418Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dresden Airport (DRS)ZRH - DRS
7h 46m€163–477
Rust to Dresden by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rust to Dresden is to bus which costs €35 - €90 and takes 10h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Rust to Dresden is to drive which takes 5h 24m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Rust to Dresden station. However, there are services departing from Rust and arriving at Dresden central station via Karlsruhe central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.
The distance between Rust and Dresden is 730 km. The road distance is 649.9 km.
The best way to get from Rust to Dresden without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 8h 33m and costs €65 - €240.
It takes approximately 8h 33m to get from Rust to Dresden, including transfers.
Rust to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rust station.
The best way to get from Rust to Dresden is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 8h 33m and costs €65 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €90 and takes 10h 45m.
Rust to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rust to Dresden is 650 km. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Rust to Dresden.
What companies run services between Rust, Germany and Dresden, Germany?
You can take a bus from Rust, Ritterstrasse to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Ringsheim, Bahnhof, Ringsheim/Europa-Park, Offenburg Bahnhof, and Frankfurt in around 8h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rust to Dresden central station via Karlsruhe central train station in around 10h 45m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–300
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–300
Flights from Basel to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–500
Flights from Basel to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–380
Flights from Zurich Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–380
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–310
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Offenburg to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €11–17
- 1st Class
- €19–35
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rust to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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