There are 13 ways to get from Dover to Rust by train (Eurostar, TGV), car ferry, bus, train, car, car train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Est to Ringsheim/Europa-Parktrain Tgv
8h 40m€273–469Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dover to Frankfurt Airportbus N280
- Take the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Rustbus FlixBus 007
15h 56m€77–126Car ferry, bus, train
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirkcarferry
- Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to Lillebus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
11h 22m€159–438Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Rustcar
8h 28m€118–203Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirkcarferry
- Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to Lillebus
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Stationbus
16h 26m€89–238Eurotunnel, drive
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rustcar
7h 56m€236–282Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Basel, train
- Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL)plane LHR - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 37m€150–523Train to London City Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LCY - ZRH
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Ringsheim/Europa-Parktrain
9h 18m€189–577Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB)plane STN - FKB
- Take the train from Baden-Baden to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Orschweier Bahnhoftrain
- Take the bus from Orschweier Bahnhof to Rust Rathausbus
8h 43mTrain to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LHR - ZRH
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Ringsheim/Europa-Parktrain
9h 42m€180–458Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Basel (BSL)plane LGW - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 56m€148–450Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LGW - ZRH
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Ringsheim/Europa-Parktrain
10h 2m€163–435Train to London City Airport, fly to Luxembourg, bus, train
- Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane LCY - LUX
- Take the bus from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière to Louvignybus
- Take the train from Lorraine Tgv to Strasbourgtrain
11h 1m
Dover to Rust by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dover to Rust is to bus which costs €75 - €130 and takes 15h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Dover to Rust is to Eurotunnel and drive which takes 7h 56m and costs €230 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Dover to Rust. However, there are services departing from Dover and arriving at Rust via Frankfurt Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Dover to Rust. However, there are services departing from Dover Priory and arriving at Ringsheim/Europa-Park via London St Pancras Intl and Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
The distance between Dover and Rust is 1075 km.
The best way to get from Dover to Rust without a car is to train which takes 8h 40m and costs €270 - €470.
It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Dover to Rust, including transfers.
Dover to Rust bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dover station.
Dover to Rust train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.
The best way to get from Dover to Rust is to train which takes 8h 40m and costs €270 - €470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €130 and takes 15h 56m.
What companies run services between Dover, England and Rust, Germany?
You can take a train from Dover Priory to Rust via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Ringsheim/Europa-Park, and Ringsheim/Europa-Park in around 8h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dover to Rust via Dover and Frankfurt Airport in around 15h 56m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from London City Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–310
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dunkerque Port to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dover to Frankfurt Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt Airport to Rust
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dunkerque Port to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 344 848 6090
- [email protected]
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–137
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
- Standard Car - Economy
- €79
- Standard Car - Flexi
- €137
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–137
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
- Standard Car - Economy
- €79
- Standard Car - Flexi
- €137
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More Questions & Answers
Dover to Rust bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt Airport station.
Dover to Rust train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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