What is the cheapest way to get from Mainz to Rust?

The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Rust is to bus which costs €24 - €40 and takes 5h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mainz to Rust?

The fastest way to get from Mainz to Rust is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Mainz and Rust?

No, there is no direct bus from Mainz to Rust. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Rust via Frankfurt Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Mainz and Rust?

No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Rust. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Ringsheim/Europa-Park via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Offenburg Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.

How far is it from Mainz to Rust?

The distance between Mainz and Rust is 232 km. The road distance is 239 km.

How do I travel from Mainz to Rust without a car?

The best way to get from Mainz to Rust without a car is to train via Ringsheim/Europa-Park which takes 3h 45m and costs €27 - €150.

How long does it take to get from Mainz to Rust?

It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Mainz to Rust, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Rust bus from?

Mainz to Rust bus services, operated by ORN Omnibusverkehr Rhein-Nahe GmbH, depart from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Rust train from?

Mainz to Rust train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Mainz to Rust?

The best way to get from Mainz to Rust is to train via Ringsheim/Europa-Park which takes 3h 45m and costs €27 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €40 and takes 5h 21m.

Where does the Mainz to Rust bus arrive?

Mainz to Rust bus services, operated by ORN Omnibusverkehr Rhein-Nahe GmbH, arrive at Frankfurt station.

Where does the Mainz to Rust train arrive?

Mainz to Rust train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Mainz to Rust?

Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Rust is 239 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Mainz to Rust.

Where can I stay near Rust?

There are 1763+ hotels available in Rust.

Mainz to Rust - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

How to get fromMainz to Rust

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 5 ways to get from Mainz to Rust by train, bus, or car

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 Ringsheim/Europa-Park
best
1. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 12 / ...
3h 45m
€28–149
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurtbus Re2
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Rustbus FlixBus 007
5h 21m
€25–40
Drive 239 km
1. Drive from Mainz to Rustcar 239 km
1h 56m
€36–51
Train
1. Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 12 / ...
4h 28m
€33–141
Train #2
1. Take the train from Mainz Hbf to Offenburgtrain Nightjet
4h 51m
€32–114

Mainz to Rust by train and bus

98Weekly Services

3h 45mAverage Duration

€28Cheapest Price

See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Launch map view

Distance: 232.4 km
Duration: 3h 45m

What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Rust, Germany?

You can take a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Rust via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Offenburg Bahnhof, Ringsheim/Europa-Park, and Ringsheim/Europa-Park in around 3h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Rust via Frankfurt and Frankfurt Airport in around 5h 21m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Germany

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.