There are 5 ways to get from Lucerne Station 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 Luzern to Basel SBBtrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Ringsheim/Europa-Parktrain Re7
4h 7m€51–141Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Luzern to Freiburgbus FlixBus N401 / ...
4h 50m€21–32Drive 189.4 km
- Drive from Lucerne Station to Rustcar 189.4 km
1h 51m€35–50Train
- Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain Ic21 / ...
- Take the train from Weil am Rhein Bahnhof to Herbolzheimtrain Re7 / ...
4h 28m€54–121Train #2 (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Zug(Ch) to Ringsheim/Europa-Parktrain Ec
4h 44m€62–114
Lucerne Station to Rust by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne Station to Rust is to bus which costs €21 - €35 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Lucerne Station to Rust is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Lucerne Station to Rust. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Rust via Freiburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Lucerne Station to Rust. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Ringsheim/Europa-Park via Basel SBB and Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Lucerne Station and Rust is 192 km. The road distance is 189.4 km.
The best way to get from Lucerne Station to Rust without a car is to train via Freiburg im Breisgau which takes 4h 7m and costs €50 - €150.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Lucerne Station to Rust, including transfers.
Lucerne Station to Rust bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Luzern station.
Lucerne Station to Rust train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.
The best way to get from Lucerne Station to Rust is to train via Freiburg im Breisgau which takes 4h 7m and costs €50 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €35 and takes 4h 50m.
What companies run services between Lucerne Station, Switzerland and Rust, Germany?
You can take a train from Luzern to Rust via Basel SBB, Freiburg Hauptbahnhof, Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station, Ringsheim/Europa-Park, and Ringsheim/Europa-Park in around 4h 7m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Luzern to Freiburg twice daily. Tickets cost €18–27 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–65
- 2nd Class
- €21–28
Train from Zug(Ch) to Ringsheim/Europa-Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €65–95
- 2nd Class
- €50–65
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Ringsheim/Europa-Park
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Weil am Rhein Bahnhof to Herbolzheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Luzern to Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Lucerne Station to Rust bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Freiburg station.
Lucerne Station to Rust train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucerne Station to Rust is 189 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Lucerne Station to Rust.
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