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

The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Rust is to bus which costs €35 - €75 and takes 8h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Aachen to Rust is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs €60 - €95.

Is there a direct bus between Aachen and Rust?

No, there is no direct bus from Aachen station to Rust. However, there are services departing from Aachen station west and arriving at Rust via Cologne Airport CGN. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Aachen and Rust?

No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Rust. However, there are services departing from Aachen Hbf and arriving at Ringsheim/Europa-Park via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.

How far is it from Aachen to Rust?

The distance between Aachen and Rust is 490 km. The road distance is 437.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Aachen to Rust without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 5h 41m and costs €85 - €370.

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

It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Aachen to Rust, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aachen to Rust bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Aachen to Rust train from?

Aachen to Rust train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Aachen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Aachen to Rust?

The best way to get from Aachen to Rust is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 5h 41m and costs €85 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €75 and takes 8h 15m.

Where does the Aachen to Rust bus arrive?

Aachen to Rust bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cologne Airport CGN station.

Where does the Aachen to Rust train arrive?

Aachen to Rust train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station.

Can I drive from Aachen to Rust?

Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Rust is 437 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Aachen to Rust.

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

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

Where can I stay near Rust?

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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best
1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Ringsheim/Europa-Parktrain 85
5h 41m
€88–369
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Aachen station west to Cologne Airport CGNbus N79 / ...
2. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Rustbus FlixBus 007
8h 15m
€37–73
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Aachen-Rothe Erde to Koeln-Ehrenfeldtrain Re
2. Take the night train from Koeln-Ehrenfeld to Offenburgnighttrain Nj
8h 10m
€58–114
Drive 437.3 km
1. Drive from Aachen to Rustcar 437.3 km
3h 50m
€63–91
Train
1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln-Ehrenfeldtrain Re
2. Take the train from Köln-Ehrenfeld to Offenburgtrain Nightjet
8h 15m
€61–188

Aachen to Rust by train and bus

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5h 41mAverage Duration

€88Cheapest Price

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Distance: 489.5 km
Duration: 5h 41m

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

You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Rust via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, Ringsheim/Europa-Park, and Ringsheim/Europa-Park in around 5h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aachen station west to Rust via Cologne Airport CGN in around 8h 15m.

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