There are 4 ways to get from Rust to Melsungen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...
5h 21m€68–175Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rust to Frankfurt central train stationbus FlixBus 107 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Kasselbus N1335 / ...
7h 38m€28–45Drive 395.4 km
- Drive from Rust to Melsungencar 395.4 km
3h 13m€55–80Train, bus
- Take the train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain Re7 / ...
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe to Fulda Stationbus
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Melsungen Bahnhoftrain Rb5
8h 58m
Rust to Melsungen by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rust to Melsungen is to bus which costs €28 - €45 and takes 7h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Rust to Melsungen is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs €55 - €80.
The distance between Rust and Melsungen is 458 km. The road distance is 395.4 km.
The best way to get from Rust to Melsungen without a car is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs €65 - €180.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Rust to Melsungen, including transfers.
The best way to get from Rust to Melsungen is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs €65 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €45 and takes 7h 38m.
Yes, the driving distance between Rust to Melsungen is 395 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Rust to Melsungen.
There are 923+ hotels available in Melsungen.
What companies run services between Rust, Germany and Melsungen, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe hourly. Tickets cost €50–120 and the journey takes 3h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rust to Melsungen Bahnhof via Frankfurt central train station, Kassel, and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe in around 7h 38m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €50–70
- 2nd Class
- €28–40
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- info@cantus-bahn.de
- Website
- cantus-bahn.de
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Melsungen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rust to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Karlsruhe to Fulda Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
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