What is the cheapest way to get from Rust to Swiss Alps?

The cheapest way to get from Rust to Swiss Alps is to drive which costs SFr 40 - SFr 65 and takes 2h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rust to Swiss Alps?

The fastest way to get from Rust to Swiss Alps is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.

Is there a direct bus between Rust and Swiss Alps?

No, there is no direct bus from Rust to Swiss Alps. However, there are services departing from Rust and arriving at Gotthard Passhöhe via Freiburg, Luzern, Bahnhof, Altdorf UR, Bahnhof Ost and Andermatt, Bahnhofplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Rust and Swiss Alps?

No, there is no direct train from Rust to Swiss Alps. However, there are services departing from Ringsheim/Europa-Park and arriving at Airolo via Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.

How far is it from Rust to Swiss Alps?

The distance between Rust and Swiss Alps is 310 km. The road distance is 270.5 km.

How do I travel from Rust to Swiss Alps without a car?

The best way to get from Rust to Swiss Alps without a car is to train which takes 7h 28m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 180.

How long does it take to get from Rust to Swiss Alps?

It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Rust to Swiss Alps, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rust to Swiss Alps bus from?

Rust to Swiss Alps bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Freiburg station.

Where do I catch the Rust to Swiss Alps train from?

Rust to Swiss Alps train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station.

Train or bus from Rust to Swiss Alps?

The best way to get from Rust to Swiss Alps is to train which takes 7h 28m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 3m.

Where does the Rust to Swiss Alps bus arrive?

Rust to Swiss Alps bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Luzern station.

Where does the Rust to Swiss Alps train arrive?

Rust to Swiss Alps train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Rust to Swiss Alps?

Yes, the driving distance between Rust to Swiss Alps is 270 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Rust to Swiss Alps.

Where can I stay near Swiss Alps?

There are 487+ hotels available in Swiss Alps.

Rust to Swiss Alps - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Rust to Swiss Alps by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Airolotrain Ir26
7h 28m
CHF 69–177
Drive 270.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Rust to Swiss Alpscar 270.5 km
2h 47m
CHF 45–65
Bus
1. Take the bus from Freiburg to Luzernbus FlixBus N401 / ...
2. Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Altdorf UR, Bahnhof Westbus 493
10h 3m
Train via Zurich
1. Take the train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Zürich HBtrain Ic
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Airolotrain Ir46
7h 34m
CHF 99–242
Train #2
1. Take the train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Basel Bad Bftrain Re7 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Airolotrain Ir26
7h 34m
CHF 69–150

Rust to Swiss Alps by bus and train

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Distance: 309.9 km
Duration: 7h 28m

What companies run services between Rust, Germany and Swiss Alps, Canton Ticino, Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Rust to Gotthard Passhöhe via Ringsheim/Europa-Park, Ringsheim/Europa-Park, Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station, Basel SBB, Airolo, and Airolo, Stazione in around 7h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rust to Gotthard Passhöhe via Freiburg, Luzern, Luzern, Bahnhof, Altdorf UR, Bahnhof West, Altdorf UR, Bahnhof Ost, and Andermatt, Bahnhofplatz in around 10h 3m.

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