There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Rust by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
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 Genève to Renens VDtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
6h 41m€99–365Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva to Freiburgbus FlixBus 122 / ...
7h 40m€26–43Drive 344.2 km
- Drive from Geneva to Rustcar 344.2 km
3h 26m€61–88Train
- Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Ringsheim/Europa-Parktrain Re7
6h 47m€100–313Bus, train
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Mulhousebus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Müllheim to Ringsheim/Europa-Parktrain Re7 / ...
8h 19m€43–76
Geneva to Rust by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Rust is to bus which costs €25 - €45 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Rust is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Rust. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Rust via Freiburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Rust. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Ringsheim/Europa-Park via Renens VD, Basel SBB and Freiburg Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
The distance between Geneva and Rust is 329 km. The road distance is 344.2 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Rust without a car is to train via Freiburg im Breisgau which takes 6h 41m and costs €95 - €370.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Geneva to Rust, including transfers.
Geneva to Rust bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
Geneva to Rust train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Rust is to train via Freiburg im Breisgau which takes 6h 41m and costs €95 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €45 and takes 7h 40m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Rust, Germany?
You can take a train from Genève to Rust via Renens VD, Basel SBB, Freiburg Hauptbahnhof, Ringsheim/Europa-Park, and Ringsheim/Europa-Park in around 6h 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Geneva to Freiburg twice daily. Tickets cost €23–40 and the journey takes 6h 10m.
Train from Genève to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva to Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Geneva to Rust bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Freiburg station.
Geneva to Rust train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Renens VD station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Rust is 344 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Geneva to Rust.
Book your Geneva to Rust bus tickets online with FlixBus.
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