There are 10 ways to get from Rust to Kiel Canal by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Hamburg Hbf20 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to ItzehoeRe / ...
10h 3m€72–285Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rust to Heidelberg central train station107 / ...
- Take the bus from Heidelberg central train station to Hamburg, Zentraler OmnibusbahnhofN33 / ...
- Take the bus from Bf. Altona to Itzehoe BahnhofRe6
15h 53m€50–81Night train, train
- Take the night train from Offenburg to Hamburg-AltonaNj
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to ItzehoeRe6
13h 7m€87–336Drive 799.9 km
- Drive from Rust to Kiel Canal799.9 km
6h 42m€114–165Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Frankfurt85
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Hamburg Hbf22 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to ItzehoeRe / ...
10h 7m€64–248Drive, car train
- Drive from Rust to Würzburg Hbf
- Take the car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Altona
- Drive from Hamburg Altona to Kiel Canal
6h 24m€148–197Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)STR - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Itzehoe
9h 22m€142–345Train to Frankfurt, fly, train
- Take the train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)FRA - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Itzehoe
8h 58m€150–309Train to Basel, fly, train
- Take the train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Basel Bad Bf
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)BSL - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Itzehoe
9h 48m€82–299Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Basel Bad Bf
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)ZRH - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Itzehoe
10h 54m€124–317
Rust to Kiel Canal by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rust to Kiel Canal is to bus which costs €50 - €85 and takes 15h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Rust to Kiel Canal is to drive and car train which takes 6h 24m and costs €140 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Rust to Kiel Canal. However, there are services departing from Rust and arriving at Brunsbüttel Braake via Heidelberg central train station, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB, Bf. Altona and Itzehoe Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 53m.
The distance between Rust and Kiel Canal is 838 km. The road distance is 799.9 km.
The best way to get from Rust to Kiel Canal without a car is to train which takes 10h 3m and costs €70 - €290.
It takes approximately 10h 3m to get from Rust to Kiel Canal, including transfers.
Rust to Kiel Canal bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rust station.
The best way to get from Rust to Kiel Canal is to train which takes 10h 3m and costs €70 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 15h 53m.
Rust to Kiel Canal bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heidelberg central train station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rust to Kiel Canal is 800 km. It takes approximately 6h 42m to drive from Rust to Kiel Canal.
What companies run services between Rust, Germany and Kiel Canal, Germany?
You can take a bus from Rust, Rathaus to Brunsbüttel Braake via Ringsheim, Bahnhof, Ringsheim/Europa-Park, Offenburg Bahnhof, Hamburg Hbf, Itzehoe, and Itzehoe Bahnhof in around 10h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rust to Brunsbüttel Braake via Heidelberg central train station, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB, Bf. Altona, and Itzehoe Bahnhof in around 15h 53m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–330
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–350
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–200
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Basel to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Basel to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–330
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–320
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hamburg Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–330
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–250
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–190
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Basel to Hamburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–310
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Itzehoe
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–31
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–210
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- (040) 303 977-333
- moin@nordbahn.de
- Website
- nordbahn.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Itzehoe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Nordbahn
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Itzehoe
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Nordbahn
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Offenburg to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–270
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €260–270
- Couchette Carriage
- €150–170
- Seating Carriage
- €60–80
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Itzehoe
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- service@gabw-bahn.de
- Website
- go-ahead-bw.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Schedules at
- go-ahead-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–18
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–27
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–30
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 7821 9960770
- info@sweg.de
- Website
- sweg.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- sweg.de
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €70–100
- 2nd Class
- €55–75
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
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
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Heidelberg central train station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Bf. Altona to Itzehoe Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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