There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to Rust by bus, train (TGV), train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Lyon to Freiburgbus FlixBus N1135 / ...
6h 55m€40–59Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Müllheim im Markgräflerland Bf to Herbolzheimtrain Re7 / ...
7h 7m€81–178Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Lausanne Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Weil am Rhein Bahnhof to Herbolzheimtrain Re7
10h 20m€104–210Drive 436.7 km
- Drive from Lyon to Rustcar 436.7 km
4h 38m€70–102Fly, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane LYS - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Ringsheim/Europa-Parktrain
5h 48m€130–359
Lyon to Rust by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Rust is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Rust is to drive which takes 4h 38m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Rust. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Rust via Freiburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Rust. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Herbolzheim via Mulhouse Ville and Müllheim im Markgräflerland Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
The distance between Lyon and Rust is 451 km. The road distance is 436.7 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Rust without a car is to bus which takes 6h 55m and costs €35 - €60.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Lyon to Rust, including transfers.
Lyon to Rust bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Rust train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Rust is to bus which takes 6h 55m and costs €35 - €60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €80 - €180 and takes 7h 7m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Rust, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Freiburg 3 times a day. Tickets cost €35–55 and the journey takes 5h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Rust Rathaus via Mulhouse Ville, Müllheim im Markgräflerland Bf, Herbolzheim, and Herbolzheim Bf in around 7h 7m.
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €650–1,500
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Ringsheim/Europa-Park
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Müllheim im Markgräflerland Bf to Herbolzheim
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- 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)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Müllheim im Markgräflerland Bf to Herbolzheim
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Lausanne to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Lausanne Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- RegioJet
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Booking & Getting There
Lyon to Rust bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Freiburg station.
Lyon to Rust train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Mulhouse Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Rust is 437 km. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Lyon to Rust.
Book your Lyon to Rust bus tickets online with FlixBus.
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