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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Rust
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 09 Sept
Cheapest price on 09 Sept
£62
Average ticket price on 09 Sept
£62
Fastest journey on 09 Sept
22 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 09 Sept
22 h 40 m
Buses on 09 Sept
1
Distance
668 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Rust is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Rust will cost around £62 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £62.
Fast coaches
On Wed 09 Sept, we found 1 buses from London to Rust, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 668 km distance in an average of 22 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 22 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 22 h 40 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.
8:3022h40London7:10Rust£621One-way0 changes
- 8:3022h40London7:10Rust£621One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for London to Rust
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Rust among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £75 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £75, while a coach costs an average of £80.
Distance: 668 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£80 Average Price | £75 Average Price Cheapest | £18 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 20m Average total duration 17h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from London to Rust is a flight with an average price of £75.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Rust:
A flight is £4 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from London to Rust costing on average £80.
The fastest way to travel from London to Rust is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 33m.
Other travel options to Rust take longer:
Coach takes on average 17h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Rust including taking a coach and flight.
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 £80 compared to roughly £18 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-61.53. The journey takes 17h 50m versus 9h 25m 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.
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.
Live departures
London to Rust bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Rust coaches for today, Tuesday 8 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 21:30 London | 21h25 | 18:55 Rust | 0 changesdirect | |
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FlixBus operates all coaches services from London to Rust.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Rust.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Rust
United Kingdom
Germany
Buses from London to Rust run on average 2 times per day, taking around 17h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £52 but you can travel from only £37 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 09:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 668 km distance in 21h 25m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £37
Distance 668 km |
Average bus duration 17h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £52 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 21h 25m |
First bus 9:30 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 56 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £37
Bus providers: FlixBus from London to RustYou can travel by bus between London to Rust with FlixBus for as low as £37. 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 FlixBus Duration
21h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£52
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.
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.
Historama
Themed exhibition area in Europa-Park presenting park history, models and design details. Best for visitors interested in how the resort evolved.
Voletarium exhibition area
Indoor exhibition linked to the Voletarium attraction, combining travel imagery, themed sets and displays in a polished presentation space.
- Must visit
Rulantica
Themed water world with indoor and outdoor areas, strong visual design and broad appeal for families and leisure visitors year-round.
- Recommended
Fischerstraße
Central village street lined with traditional buildings, guesthouses and everyday local life. Good for an easy walk beyond the resort areas.
- Recommended
Ortsmitte Rust
Village centre area around the church and civic buildings, useful for seeing local architecture and a calmer side of Rust.
- Gluten-free
Badischer Schneckensuppe
A hearty Black Forest pork and vegetable stew, traditionally linked to farm cooking in Baden and valued for its robust, rustic flavour.
- Gluten-free
Brägele
Pan-fried potatoes with bacon and onions, a beloved Baden side dish often served with sausages or roast meats in local inns.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Thin egg noodles from Swabia and Baden, commonly served with gravy or cheese. They are a regional staple across south-west Germany.
Ammolite – The Lighthouse Restaurant
Refined hotel restaurant serving Baden and Alsatian-inspired dishes in an elegant, quiet setting near Europa-Park.
Bar Erikssøn
Popular brewery-style venue with hearty Baden classics, beers and a lively atmosphere inside Europa-Park’s hotel area.
Gasthaus zum Ochsen
Traditional local inn known for regional German dishes, generous portions and a relaxed atmosphere in central Rust.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Accommodation is limited, while dining and local transport are fairly typical for a small North Sea resort town.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is standard in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés for good service.
RSAG Fahrplan
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.20
- Day pass
- €8.00
To the city centre
Rostock Hauptbahnhof -> Neuer Markt, Rostock
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- VVW tickets cover RSAG trams and buses as well as S-Bahn, regional buses and ferries within the valid fare area.
- You can buy tickets at stop machines, in vehicles, or in the official app. Mobile tickets can be paid for by credit card.
FAQs: London to Rust coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Rust by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rust, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from London to Rust can start from as little as £52 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Rust is £80; 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 coach from London to Rust is 21h 25m to travel the 668 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from London to Rust leaves at 9:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Rust leaves at 22:30.
There are 2 coaches a day from London to Rust which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from London to Rust, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Rust. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Rust and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Rust, Europa-Park, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Rust from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 21h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Rust is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Rust including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Rust:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Rust for coach company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Rust depends on the coach 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Rust.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London 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 coach ticket from London to Rust:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from London to Rust. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London to Rust with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Rust with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Rust with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Rust
Most London to Rust buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Rust, Europa-Park station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Rust bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Rust
Which London station do buses to Rust leave from?
Buses from London to Rust leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 2 km from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · £10 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · £2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · £2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · £2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · £2 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Which Rust station do buses from London arrive at?
Buses from London to Rust arrive at Rust, Europa-Park. Rust, Europa-Park is 1 km from Rust city centre.
Rust, Europa-ParkEuropa-Park-Straße 2, 77977 Rust, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Rust, Europa-Park from Rust city centre
Rust, Europa-Park is 1 km from Rust city centre. Public transport options include:
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Rust, Europa-Park bus station facilities and services
Rust, Europa-Park has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food options available within Europa-Park vicinity.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rust, Europa-Park. ATMs are aTMs available inside Europa-Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rust, Europa-Park.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rust, Europa-Park: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rust, Europa-Park: Wheelchair accessible routes available.
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