There are 5 ways to get from Dortmund to Rust by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Baden-Badentrain 43
- Take the train from Baden-Baden to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain Re7 / ...
5h 49m€87–383Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Frankfurt Airportbus FlixBus N07 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Rustbus FlixBus 007
8h€36–65Drive 454.7 km
- Drive from Dortmund to Rustcar 454.7 km
3h 49m€65–93Train via Mannheim
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 12 / ...
5h 55m€81–392Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Koeln-Ehrenfeldtrain Re
- Take the train from Köln-Ehrenfeld to Offenburgtrain Nightjet
9h 5m
Dortmund to Rust by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Rust is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Rust is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Dortmund station to Rust. However, there are services departing from Dortmund central bus station and arriving at Rust via Frankfurt Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Rust. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Orschweier Bahnhof via Baden-Baden and Offenburg Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
The distance between Dortmund and Rust is 503 km. The road distance is 454.7 km.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Rust without a car is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs €85 - €390.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Dortmund to Rust, including transfers.
Dortmund to Rust bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Dortmund to Rust train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Rust is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs €85 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h.
What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Rust, Germany?
You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Rust Rathaus via Baden-Baden, Offenburg Bahnhof, Orschweier Bahnhof, and Orschweier Bahnhof in around 5h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Rust via Frankfurt Airport in around 8h.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Baden-Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–340
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Baden-Baden to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–270
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Baden-Baden to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Baden-Baden to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Köln-Ehrenfeld to Offenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Baden-Baden to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Koeln-Ehrenfeld
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Köln-Ehrenfeld to Offenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Frankfurt Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt Airport to Rust
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Dortmund to Rust bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt Airport station.
Dortmund to Rust train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Baden-Baden station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Rust is 455 km. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Dortmund to Rust.
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