What is the cheapest way to get from St. Gallen to Rust?

The cheapest way to get from St. Gallen to Rust is to bus which costs €25 - €40 and takes 5h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from St. Gallen to Rust?

The fastest way to get from St. Gallen to Rust is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between St. Gallen and Rust?

No, there is no direct bus from St. Gallen station to Rust. However, there are services departing from St. Gallen train station and arriving at Rust via Lörrach central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.

How far is it from St. Gallen to Rust?

The distance between St. Gallen and Rust is 277 km. The road distance is 197.4 km.

How do I travel from St. Gallen to Rust without a car?

The best way to get from St. Gallen to Rust without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 5h 2m and costs €65 - €140.

How long does it take to get from St. Gallen to Rust?

It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from St. Gallen to Rust, including transfers.

Where do I catch the St. Gallen to Rust bus from?

St. Gallen to Rust bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from St. Gallen train station.

Train or bus from St. Gallen to Rust?

The best way to get from St. Gallen to Rust is to train via Zurich which takes 5h 2m and costs €65 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €40 and takes 5h 13m.

Where does the St. Gallen to Rust bus arrive?

St. Gallen to Rust bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lörrach central train station.

Can I drive from St. Gallen to Rust?

Yes, the driving distance between St. Gallen to Rust is 197 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from St. Gallen to Rust.

How do I get a bus ticket from St. Gallen to Rust?

Book your St. Gallen to Rust bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Rust?

There are 1603+ hotels available in Rust.

St. Gallen to Rust - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from St. Gallen to Rust 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 via Zurich
best
1. Take the train from St. Gallen to Zürich HBtrain Ic5 / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Ringsheim/Europa-Parktrain Ic
5h 2m
€66–135
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from St. Gallen to Konstanz Bahnhoftrain 1 / ...
2. Take the train from Konstanz to Ringsheim/Europa-Parktrain 72
5h 11m
€23–35
Bus
1. Take the bus from St. Gallen train station to Lörrach central train stationbus FlixBus 006
2. Take the bus from Lörrach central train station to Rustbus FlixBus 007
5h 13m
€26–36
Drive 197.4 km
1. Drive from St. Gallen to Rustcar 197.4 km
2h 32m
€34–49
Train #2
1. Take the train from St. Gallen to Konstanz Bahnhoftrain 1 / ...
2. Take the train from Konstanz Bahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain Re2
5h 15m
€25–94

St. Gallen to Rust by train and bus

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5h 2mAverage Duration

€66Cheapest Price

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Distance: 276.8 km
Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between St. Gallen, Switzerland and Rust, Germany?

You can take a train from St. Gallen to Rust, Europa-Park via Zürich HB, Ringsheim/Europa-Park, and Ringsheim, Bahnhof in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from St. Gallen to Rust via St. Gallen train station and Lörrach central train station in around 5h 13m.

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