There are 5 ways to get from Rust to Erlangen by train, bus, or car
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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain 41 / ...
6h€86–205Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rust to Heidelberg central train stationbus FlixBus 107 / ...
- Take the bus from Heidelberg central train station to Erlangen train stationbus 1326
6h 55m€25–46Drive 347.9 km
- Drive from Rust to Erlangencar 347.9 km
3h 25m€50–72Train
- Take the train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Erlangentrain 61
6h 10m€72–175Train #2
- Take the train from Emmendingen Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain Drb
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain Re90
8h 13m€62–89
Rust to Erlangen by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rust to Erlangen is to bus which costs €25 - €50 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Rust to Erlangen is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Rust to Erlangen station. However, there are services departing from Rust and arriving at Erlangen train station via Heidelberg central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
The distance between Rust and Erlangen is 488 km. The road distance is 347.9 km.
The best way to get from Rust to Erlangen without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 6h and costs €85 - €210.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Rust to Erlangen, including transfers.
Rust to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rust station.
The best way to get from Rust to Erlangen is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 6h and costs €85 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €50 and takes 6h 55m.
Rust to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heidelberg central train station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rust to Erlangen is 348 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Rust to Erlangen.
What companies run services between Rust, Germany and Erlangen, Germany?
You can take a bus from Rust Ritterstraße to Erlangen via Ringsheim/Europa-Park, Ringsheim/Europa-Park, Offenburg Bahnhof, Frankfurt, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 6h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rust to Erlangen train station via Heidelberg central train station in around 6h 55m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Erlangen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
Train from Emmendingen Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €24–30
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rust to Heidelberg central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Heidelberg central train station to Erlangen train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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