There are 3 ways to get from Zermatt to Rust by train (Trenitalia), train, or bus
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 Freiburg im Breisgau
best- Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Visptrain Ext
- Take the train from Visp to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
6h 19m€59–266Train
cheapest- Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Visptrain Ext
- Take the train from Visp to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Ringsheim/Europa-Parktrain Re7
6h 43m€56–214Train, bus
- Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Visptrain Ext
- Take the train from Visp to Berntrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the bus from Bern to Basel SBBbus 122
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Rustbus 107 / ...
7h 32m€76–142
Zermatt to Rust by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Rust is to train and bus which costs €75 - €150 and takes 7h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Zermatt to Rust is to train via Freiburg im Breisgau which takes 6h 19m and costs €55 - €270.
The distance between Zermatt and Rust is 333 km.
The best way to get from Zermatt to Rust without a car is to train via Freiburg im Breisgau which takes 6h 19m and costs €55 - €270.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Zermatt to Rust, including transfers.
There are 1560+ hotels available in Rust.
What companies run services between Zermatt, Switzerland and Rust, Germany?
You can take a train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Rust, Rathaus via Visp, Basel SBB, Freiburg Hauptbahnhof, Ringsheim/Europa-Park, and Ringsheim, Bahnhof in around 6h 19m.
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- railcenter@mgbahn.ch
- Website
- matterhorngotthardbahn.ch
Train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.matterhorngotthardbahn.ch/en/
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €22–26
- 1st Class Ticket
- €35–50
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Visp to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Visp to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Visp to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €65–95
- 2nd Class
- €45–65
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–65
- 2nd Class
- €21–28
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Ringsheim/Europa-Park
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €27–35
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Visp to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–20
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Ringsheim/Europa-Park
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Ringsheim/Europa-Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Basel SBB to Rust
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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