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Compare bus and train for Rust to Basel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rust to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. 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 $10, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 49 miles (80 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$34 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $75 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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 Rust to Basel:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rust to Basel costing on average $34 (€28).
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 16m.
Travel optionsfrom Rust to Basel
How to get from Rust to Basel by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rust to Basel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus9:05 PM1h45Rust, Europa-Park10:50 PMBasel, Bahnhof$401One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus9:05 PM1h45Rust, Europa-Park10:50 PMBasel, Bahnhof$401One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus9:05 PM1h45Rust, Europa-Park10:50 PMBasel, Bahnhof$401One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Rust to Basel:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rust to Basel costing on average $34 (€28).
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 16m.
- Around 15 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rust and Basel as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Orschweier and arrive in Basel SBB.
- Buses mostly depart from Rust, Europa-Park and arrive in Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Basel by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Basel by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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