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The cheapest and fastest buses from Stuttgart to Rust
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 15 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
121 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stuttgart to Rust is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Rust will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Stuttgart for Rust on Fri, Jun 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 121 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 2 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:55 AM2h15Stuttgart8:10 AMRust$161One-way0 transfers- 4:55 AM2h15Stuttgart7:10 AMRust$291One-way0 transfers
- 5:55 AM2h15Stuttgart8:10 AMRust$161One-way0 transfers
- 4:55 AM2h15Stuttgart7:10 AMRust$291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Stuttgart to Rust
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Rust among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 75 miles (121 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$23 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 50m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Rust is a bus with an average price of $23 (€19).
This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Rust:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Rust costing on average $36 (€29).
The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Rust is by train with an average journey time of 1h 41m.
Other travel options to Rust take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Rust including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart to Rust among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $23 (€19) compared to roughly $32 (€26) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9 (€7). The journey takes 2h 20m versus 2h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Stuttgart to Rust Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:14AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 8h41 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Live departures
Stuttgart to Rust bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Rust buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:55 AM Stuttgart | 2h15 | 7:10 AM Rust | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stuttgart to Rust
GermanyGermany
Buses from Stuttgart to Rust run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:35, the last at 20:25. The fastest bus covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 2h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 75 miles (121 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 6:35 AM |
Last bus 8:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Stuttgart to RustYou can travel by bus between Stuttgart to Rust with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Rust
Things to do in Rust
Discover the best of Rust — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rust trip today.
Malerwinkelhaus
Local history museum in a half-timbered house, covering Rust's past and village culture.
Volo da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci-themed exhibition and ride area inside Europa-Park with museum-style displays.
- Must visit
Europa-Park Resort
The main leisure district of Rust, combining themed areas, hotels, entertainment, and the park itself.
- Recommended
Rulantica Area
Modern resort zone around the water park, especially popular with families and social media visitors.
- Recommended
Historic Village Center
Traditional center of Rust with local buildings, quiet streets, and a more authentic village atmosphere.
Badischer Flammkuchen
A thin, crisp flatbread topped traditionally with crème fraîche, onions, and bacon. It is widely eaten across Baden and Alsace and is a classic regional tavern dish.
- Gluten-free
Schäufele Mit Kartoffelsalat
Roasted pork shoulder, often served with potato salad or sauerkraut. It is a hearty Baden favorite found in traditional inns around the Ortenau and Upper Rhine area.
- Gluten-free
Badischer Wurstsalat
A tangy salad of sliced sausage, onions, vinegar, and oil, sometimes with cheese. It is a classic beer-garden and wine-tavern meal in Baden.
Ammolite - The Lighthouse Restaurant
Rust’s best-known fine-dining restaurant at Europa-Park. It offers modern tasting menus in an elegant setting and is a destination for special occasions.
Bar Eriksson
A popular Scandinavian-style bar and dining spot within the Europa-Park hotel area, appreciated for cocktails, snacks, and a polished atmosphere.
Silver Lake Saloon
A well-known casual venue at Europa-Park Camp Resort with a Western atmosphere, known for grilled meats, burgers, and hearty portions.
Euro
Costs are moderate for Germany. Theme park area prices run higher, while bakeries and casual spots are cheaper.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal or snack.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but tipping is customary. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff modestly for good service.
RVF mobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.50 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Ringsheim/Europa-Park Station, Rust -> Rust Rathaus, Rust
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- On regional buses, card payment is not always guaranteed, so carry cash for onboard ticket purchases.
- For trips from Ringsheim/Europa-Park Station to Rust, the regional RVF fare applies and the RVF mobil app is the easiest way to check times and buy tickets.
FAQs: Bus from Stuttgart to Rust
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Rust by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rust, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Stuttgart to Rust can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Stuttgart to Rust is $23 (€19) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Stuttgart to Rust is 2h 15m to travel the 75 miles (121 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Stuttgart to Rust leaves at 6:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Stuttgart to Rust leaves at 8:25 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Stuttgart to Rust with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Stuttgart to Rust, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Rust. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Stuttgart and Rust and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Rust from Stuttgart is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Stuttgart to Rust is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Rust including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Stuttgart to Rust for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Stuttgart to Rust:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Stuttgart to Rust depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Stuttgart to Rust.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Stuttgart to Rust:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Stuttgart to Rust:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Stuttgart to Rust. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Stuttgart to Rust with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Stuttgart to Rust with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Stuttgart to Rust with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Stuttgart and Rust are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart to Rust among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Rust, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport hubs. It's advisable to use authorized taxi services and avoid unmarked vehicles to prevent fare scams. Additionally, be wary of unofficial ticket sellers and always book transportation tickets through reputable platforms to avoid counterfeit tickets. Staying alert to local travel advisories can help minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Stuttgart to Rust
Most Stuttgart to Rust buses use the Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe to station pair. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Rust bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Stuttgart
Arrival bus stations in Rust
Which Stuttgart station do buses to Rust leave from?
Buses from Stuttgart to Rust leave from Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Stuttgart city centre at Flughafenstrasse 610, 70629 Stuttgart, Germany.
Stuttgart, Flughafen/MesseFlughafenstrasse 610, 70629 Stuttgart, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe from Stuttgart city centre
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe is 1 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS2, S3 · 27m · $6 · every ~9 min
BusN8 · 47m · $4
X60 · 53m · every ~3 min
SubwayU6 · 31m · $4 · every ~12 min
U6 · 32m · $4 · every ~12 min
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe bus station facilities and services
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Local Bakery (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe: Elevators, ramps.
Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof
City-centre transport
Getting to Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof from Stuttgart city centre
TrainS3, S1, S2 · 10m · $2 · every ~25 min
Ic87, 87 · 14m · $4
BusN10 · 25m · $4
SubwayU14 · 20m · $4 · every ~12 min
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