There are 6 ways to get from Rust to Salzburg by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Munich
best- Take the train from Offenburg Bahnhof to München Hbftrain 60
- Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 90 / ...
7h 16m€102–207Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rust to Strasbourgbus 011
- Take the bus from Strasbourg to Salzburg Southbus N880
9h 34m€46–74Drive 521.5 km
- Drive from Rust to Salzburgcar 521.5 km
4h 39m€87–125Train, train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane FRA - SZG
5h 34m€157–391Train
- Take the train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Zürich HBtrain Ic
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Salzburg Hbftrain Rjx
10h 48m€132–208Train to Basel, fly
- Take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane BSL - SZG
7h 40m€114–374
Rust to Salzburg by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rust to Salzburg is to bus which costs €45 - €75 and takes 9h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Rust to Salzburg is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Rust to Salzburg. However, there are services departing from Rust and arriving at Salzburg Mozartsteg/Imbergstraße via Strasbourg and Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Rust to Salzburg. However, there are services departing from Ringsheim/Europa-Park and arriving at Salzburg Hauptbahnhof via Offenburg Bahnhof and München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
The distance between Rust and Salzburg is 572 km. The road distance is 521.5 km.
The best way to get from Rust to Salzburg without a car is to train via Munich which takes 7h 16m and costs €100 - €210.
It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Rust to Salzburg, including transfers.
Rust to Salzburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rust station.
Rust to Salzburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Offenburg Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Rust to Salzburg is to train via Munich which takes 7h 16m and costs €100 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €75 and takes 9h 34m.
What companies run services between Rust, Germany and Salzburg, Austria?
You can take a bus from Rust to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof via Ringsheim/Europa-Park, Ringsheim/Europa-Park, Offenburg Bahnhof, and München Hbf in around 7h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rust to Salzburg Mozartsteg/Imbergstraße via Strasbourg, Salzburg South, and Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R in around 9h 34m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–300
Flights from Basel to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–470
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rust to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Strasbourg to Salzburg South
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Rust to Salzburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Strasbourg station.
Rust to Salzburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rust to Salzburg is 522 km. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Rust to Salzburg.
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