What is the cheapest way to get from Rust to Melsungen?

The cheapest way to get from Rust to Melsungen is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rust to Melsungen?

The fastest way to get from Rust to Melsungen is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs €55 - €85.

How far is it from Rust to Melsungen?

The distance between Rust and Melsungen is 457 km. The road distance is 395.3 km.

How do I travel from Rust to Melsungen without a car?

The best way to get from Rust to Melsungen without a car is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs €35 - €170.

How long does it take to get from Rust to Melsungen?

It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Rust to Melsungen, including transfers.

Train or bus from Rust to Melsungen?

The best way to get from Rust to Melsungen is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs €35 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h 21m.

Can I drive from Rust to Melsungen?

Yes, the driving distance between Rust to Melsungen is 395 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Rust to Melsungen.

Where can I stay near Melsungen?

There are 878+ hotels available in Melsungen.

Rust to Melsungen - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Rust to Melsungen 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
best
1. Take the train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe12 / ...
5h 41m
€35–165
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rust to Frankfurt central train station107 / ...
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to KasselN1335
7h 21m
€30–48
Drive 395.3 km
1. Drive from Rust to Melsungen395.3 km
3h 12m
€57–82
Train via Bad Hersfeld
1. Take the train from Offenburg to Bad HersfeldFlx10
2. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Melsungen BahnhofRb5 / ...
6h 49m

Rust to Melsungen by bus and train

73Weekly Services

5h 41mAverage Duration

€35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 457.4 km
Duration: 5h 41m

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 every 3 hours. Tickets cost €50–110 and the journey takes 3h 15m. FlixTrain GmbH also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rust to Melsungen Bahnhof via Frankfurt central train station, Kassel, and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe in around 7h 21m.

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