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

The cheapest way to get from Ulm to Rust is to bus which costs €15 - €35 and takes 4h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ulm to Rust is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Ulm and Rust?

No, there is no direct bus from Ulm to Rust. However, there are services departing from Ulm and arriving at Rust via Karlsruhe central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.

How far is it from Ulm to Rust?

The distance between Ulm and Rust is 282 km. The road distance is 253 km.

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

The best way to get from Ulm to Rust without a car is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs €55 - €100.

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

It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Ulm to Rust, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ulm to Rust bus from?

Ulm to Rust bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ulm station.

Train or bus from Ulm to Rust?

The best way to get from Ulm to Rust is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs €55 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €35 and takes 4h 20m.

Where does the Ulm to Rust bus arrive?

Ulm to Rust bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.

Can I drive from Ulm to Rust?

Yes, the driving distance between Ulm to Rust is 253 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Ulm to Rust.

How do I get a bus ticket from Ulm to Rust?

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

Where can I stay near Rust?

There are 1545+ hotels available in Rust.

Ulm to Rust - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Ulm 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
best
1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Lahr60
3h 18m
€58–99
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ulm to Karlsruhe central train stationN422 / ...
2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Rust008
4h 20m
€16–34
Drive 253 km
1. Drive from Ulm to Rust253 km
2h 16m
€36–52

Ulm to Rust by train and bus

6Weekly Services

3h 18mAverage Duration

€58Cheapest Price

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Distance: 281.7 km
Duration: 3h 18m

What companies run services between Ulm, Germany and Rust, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Lahr 6 times a week. Tickets cost €50–56 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ulm to Rust via Karlsruhe central train station in around 4h 20m.

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