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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Rostock
Showing times and prices for Jun 09
Cheapest price
€28
Average price
€34
Fastest journey
2 h 16 m
Average duration
2 h 24 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
193 km
Cheap tickets
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 €34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.
Fast trains
Of the 15 trains that leave Berlin for Rostock on Tue, Jun 09, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 09 the direct trains cover the 193 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 16 m .
On Tue, Jun 09 the slowest trains will take 2 h 27 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 21763:11 PM2h26Berlin Hbf5:37 PMRostock Hbf€281One-way0 transfers- 43504:46 AM2h35Berlin Hbf7:21 AMRostock Hbf€301One-way0 transfers
- 43624:46 PM2h39Berlin Hbf7:25 PMRostock Hbf€301One-way0 transfers
- 43602:46 PM2h42Berlin Hbf5:28 PMRostock Hbf€301One-way0 transfers
- 3492512:43 PM2h43Berlin-Lichtenberg station3:26 PMRostock Hbf€301One-way0 transfers
- 92881 · 43505:05 AM2h16Berlin-Lichtenberg station7:21 AMRostock Hbf€601One-way1 transfer
- IC 21781:10 PM2h25Berlin Hbf3:35 PMRostock Hbf€401One-way0 transfers
- IC 22747:11 AM2h26Berlin Hbf9:37 AMRostock Hbf€341One-way0 transfers
- IC 21763:11 PM2h26Berlin Hbf5:37 PMRostock Hbf€281One-way0 transfers
- IC 227011:10 AM2h27Berlin Hbf1:37 PMRostock Hbf€361One-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 prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 193 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€31 Average price | €20 Average price Cheapest |
3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Berlin to Rostock train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Rostock trains for today, Monday, June 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 2178 | Delayed 11:16 AM 1:10 PMBerlin Hbf | 2h25 | 3:35 PM Rostock Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S5 · S1 · 4360 | 2:01 PM Berlin Hbf | 3h27 | 5:28 PM Rostock Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2176 | Delayed 1:13 PM 3:11 PMBerlin Hbf | 2h26 | 5:37 PM Rostock Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S5 · S1 · 4362 | 4:01 PM Berlin Hbf | 3h24 | 7:25 PM Rostock Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2174 | On time 5:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 2h27 | 7:37 PM Rostock Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S5 · S1 · 4364 | 6:01 PM Berlin Hbf | 3h26 | 9:27 PM Rostock Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2172 | On time 7:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 2h25 | 9:37 PM Rostock Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S5 · S1 · 4366 | 8:01 PM Berlin Hbf | 3h20 | 11:21 PM Rostock Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| S5 · S1 · 3520 · 63998 | 9:01 PM Berlin Hbf | 3h11 | 12:12 AM Rostock Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 34996 · 4368 | 9:43 PM Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 3h27 | 1:10 AM Rostock Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 3183 · S41 · S1 · 4368 | 9:54 PM Berlin Hbf | 3h16 | 1:10 AM Rostock Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Tuesday, June 9 | |||||
| 4350 | 4:46 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h35 | 7:21 AM Rostock Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 92881 · 4350 | 5:05 AM Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 2h16 | 7:21 AM Rostock Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 34919 | 6:36 AM Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 2h50 | 9:26 AM Rostock Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 92883 · 4352 | 6:54 AM Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 2h32 | 9:26 AM Rostock Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2274 | On time 7:11 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h26 | 9:37 AM Rostock Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 34921 | 8:43 AM Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 2h41 | 11:24 AM Rostock Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 2272 | On time 9:10 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h27 | 11:37 AM Rostock Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 34923 | 10:36 AM Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 2h47 | 1:23 PM Rostock Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 2270 | On time 11:10 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h27 | 1:37 PM Rostock Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 34925 | 12:43 PM Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 2h43 | 3:26 PM Rostock Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 2178 | On time 1:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 2h25 | 3:35 PM Rostock Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Berlin to Rostock?
The best time to book your train from Berlin to Rostock is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Berlin to Rostock route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Berlin to Rostock per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Berlin to Rostock.
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Overview: Train from Berlin to Rostock
GermanyGermany
Trains from Berlin to Rostock run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €16 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.
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 53m.
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
Bus from €10
Distance 193 km |
Average train duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 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
Bus from €10
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 €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
€16
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
€46
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
4 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
€38
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
12 a day
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.
Cheap train tickets from Berlin to Rostock can start from as little as €16 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Berlin to Rostock is €31; 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 train from Berlin to Rostock is 1h 53m to travel the 193 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Berlin to Rostock leaves at 12:08 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Berlin to Rostock leaves at 11:48 PM.
Yes,there are 5 direct trains a day from Berlin to Rostock with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Berlin to Rostock, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) for the best way to get you to Rostock. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Berlin and Rostock and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Rostock from Berlin is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 53m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Berlin to Rostock is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Berlin and Rostock including taking a train and bus.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Rostock
Berlin
Rostock
The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Hbf for your trip from Berlin to Rostock.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Berlin Gesundbrunnen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- La Femme
- Insel Snack
- Curry-Baude
- BAK Breakfast House
Hotel
- Hotel am Luisenbad
- Citylight Hotel
- Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
Hotel
- Appartements Eisemann
The major train station for arrivals in Rostock is Rostock Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rostock Hbf for your journey to Rostock from Berlin.
Rostock Hbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Layali Alsham
- Heumond
- Joho-Broiler
- Cafe Kloster
Hotel
- Hotel Stadthalle
- Hotel Greifennest
- Appartement-Hotel
Rostock-Lichtenhagen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
8 kmDining
- Bella Italia
- Schnell-Imbiss
- Boulevard Imbiss
- China Imbiss
Rostock-Lütten Klein
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmDining
- Zum Litfass
- Eisgarten
- Döner- und Grillhaus Pamukkale
- Mr. Kebap Grill
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