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Compare bus and train for Geneva to Rust
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Rust among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €72 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €72, while a train costs an average of €79.
Distance: 160 miles (259 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€79 Average price | €72 Average price Cheapest | €107 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 5m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Rust:
A bus is €7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Rust costing on average €79.
Other travel options to Rust take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 5m.
Tickets start at around €79 compared to roughly €107 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €28. The journey takes 4h 3m versus 3h 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Geneva to Rust
How to get from Geneva to Rust by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Geneva to Rust is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus12:15 AM11h10Geneve, Place Dorcière11:25 AMRust, Europa-Park€431One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus12:15 AM11h10Geneve, Place Dorcière11:25 AMRust, Europa-Park€431One-way1 transfer
Fastest
IC 713 · EC 60 · 17016+
S68:35 AM4h28Geneva station1:03 PMHerbolzheim(Breisgau)€1131One-way3 transfers
Other options
IR 2515 · IC 966 · ICE 370 · 171168:54 AM4h32Geneva station1:26 PMHerbolzheim(Breisgau)€471One-way3 transfers
IR 2515 · IC 966 · ICE 370 · 171168:54 AM4h35Geneva station1:29 PMRingsheim/Europa-Park€471One-way3 transfers
IR 2515 · IC 966 · ICE 370 · 171168:54 AM4h38Geneva station1:32 PMOrschweier€471One-way3 transfers
BA751 · BA7646:00 PM4h50Geneva International Airport10:50 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg€3711One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Rust:
A bus is €7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Rust costing on average €79.
Other travel options to Rust take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 5m.
- Around 16 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and Rust as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
- Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Herbolzheim(Breisgau).
- Buses mostly depart from Geneve, Place Dorcière and arrive in Rust, Europa-Park.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Rust by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Rust by train.
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