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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Rostock
Cheapest price on Sep 12
€7
Average ticket price on Sep 12
€27
Fastest journey on Sep 12
1 h 53 m
Average journey duration on Sep 12
2 h 1 m
Trains on Sep 12
14
Distance
193 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Rostock is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Rostock will cost around €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
On Sat, Sep 12, we found 14 trains from Berlin to Rostock, including 11 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 12 the direct trains cover the 193 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 53 m .
On Sat, Sep 12 the slowest trains will take 2 h 3 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.
IC 227011:33 AM2h04Ostkreuz1:37 PMRostock Hbf€71One-way0 transfers- IC 21781:33 PM2h02Ostkreuz3:35 PMRostock Hbf€71One-way0 transfers
- ICE 197812:43 PM1h53Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station2:36 PMRostock Hbf€71One-way0 transfers
- ICE 197610:18 AM2h03Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station12:21 PMRostock Hbf€201One-way0 transfers
- IC 22747:34 AM2h03Ostkreuz9:37 AMRostock Hbf€201One-way0 transfers
- ICE 197812:43 PM1h53Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station2:36 PMRostock Hbf€71One-way0 transfers
- IC 21781:33 PM2h02Ostkreuz3:35 PMRostock Hbf€71One-way0 transfers
- ICE 197610:18 AM2h03Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station12:21 PMRostock Hbf€201One-way0 transfers
- IC 22729:34 AM2h03Ostkreuz11:37 AMRostock Hbf€311One-way0 transfers
- IC 22747:34 AM2h03Ostkreuz9:37 AMRostock Hbf€201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Berlin to Rostock
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Rostock among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 2m. 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 €17, while a train costs an average of €29.
Distance: 193 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€29 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest | €34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Rostock:
A bus is €12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Rostock costing on average €29.
Other travel options to Rostock take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 57m.
Live departures
Berlin to Rostock train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Rostock trains for today, Friday, September 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4354 | 8:46 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h37 | 11:23 AM Rostock Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 2272 | On time 9:34 AM Ostkreuz | 2h03 | 11:37 AM Rostock Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1976 | On time 10:18 AM Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station | 2h03 | 12:21 PM Rostock Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4356 | 10:46 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h37 | 1:23 PM Rostock Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 934 · 4356 | On time 10:58 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h25 | 1:23 PM Rostock Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 3504 · 63982 | 5:46 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h38 | 8:24 AM Rostock Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4352 | 6:46 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h37 | 9:23 AM Rostock Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Rostock
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Trains from Berlin to Rostock run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 193 km distance in 1h 54m.
Distance 193 km |
Average train duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 54m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Berlin to Rostock trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Berlin and Rostock from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Rostock
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Rostock by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rostock, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Rostock
Most Berlin to Rostock trains use the Berlin Hbf to Rostock Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Rostock-Lütten Klein. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Rostock train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Berlin station do trains to Rostock leave from?
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Getting to Berlin Gesundbrunnen from Berlin city centre
Berlin Gesundbrunnen is 3 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Gesundbrunnen train station facilities and services
Berlin Gesundbrunnen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Femme, Insel Snack, Curry-Baude, BAK Breakfast House
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. ATMs are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Information desks are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Luisenbad, Citylight Hotel, Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte.
Getting to Berlin Ostkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Ostkreuz is 4 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Ostkreuz train station facilities and services
Berlin Ostkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: India Spice, Jelänger Jelieber, JAS, Schneeweiß
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Ostkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Ostkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Ostkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Ostkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Ostkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Ostkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Ostkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Ostkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, A&O Berlin Friedrichshain.
Which Rostock station do trains from Berlin arrive at?
Getting to Rostock Hbf from Rostock city centre
Rostock Hbf is 1 km from Rostock city centre. Public transport options include:
Rostock Hbf train station facilities and services
Rostock Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Layali Alsham, Heumond, Joho-Broiler, Cafe Kloster
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rostock Hbf. ATMs are available at Rostock Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rostock Hbf. Information desks are available at Rostock Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rostock Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rostock Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rostock Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rostock Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Stadthalle, Hotel Greifennest, Appartement-Hotel.
Getting to Rostock-Lütten Klein from Rostock city centre
Rostock-Lütten Klein is 7 km from Rostock city centre. Public transport options include:
Rostock-Lütten Klein train station facilities and services
Rostock-Lütten Klein has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zum Litfass, Eisgarten, Döner- und Grillhaus Pamukkale, Mr. Kebap Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rostock-Lütten Klein. ATMs are available at Rostock-Lütten Klein.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rostock-Lütten Klein. Information desks are available at Rostock-Lütten Klein.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rostock-Lütten Klein. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rostock-Lütten Klein: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rostock-Lütten Klein: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rostock-Lütten Klein.
Getting to Rostock-Lichtenhagen from Rostock city centre
Rostock-Lichtenhagen is 8 km from Rostock city centre. Public transport options include:
Rostock-Lichtenhagen train station facilities and services
Rostock-Lichtenhagen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bella Italia, Schnell-Imbiss, Boulevard Imbiss, China Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rostock-Lichtenhagen. ATMs are available at Rostock-Lichtenhagen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rostock-Lichtenhagen. Information desks are available at Rostock-Lichtenhagen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rostock-Lichtenhagen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rostock-Lichtenhagen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rostock-Lichtenhagen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rostock-Lichtenhagen.
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