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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Rostock
Cheapest price
€45
Average price
€82
Fastest journey
8 h 33 m
Average duration
9 h 54 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
179 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Rostock is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Rostock will cost around €82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €45.
It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Rostock without transferring at least 3 times.
IC 50867 · Bus GROEN · IC 5767 · 111915:23 PM12h27Copenhagen Central Station5:50 AMRostock Hbf€451One-way6 transfers- IC 50859 · Bus GROEN · IC 5765 · 111873:23 PM9h53Copenhagen Central Station1:16 AMRostock Hbf€451One-way4 transfers
- ICL 50063 · Bus GROEN · ECE 1199 · 43234:43 PM13h07Copenhagen Central Station5:50 AMRostock Hbf€631One-way4 transfers
- ICL 50047 · Bus GROEN · ECE 397 · ICE 58812:43 PM8h33Copenhagen Central Station9:16 PMRostock Hbf€861One-way3 transfers
- ICL 50039 · Bus GROEN · ECE 395 · 431510:43 AM9h07Copenhagen Central Station7:50 PMRostock Hbf€1101One-way3 transfers
- ICL 50047 · Bus GROEN · ECE 397 · ICE 58812:43 PM8h33Copenhagen Central Station9:16 PMRostock Hbf€861One-way3 transfers
- ICL 50039 · Bus GROEN · ECE 395 · 431510:43 AM9h07Copenhagen Central Station7:50 PMRostock Hbf€1101One-way3 transfers
- IC 50835 · Bus GROEN · IC 5759 · 111759:23 AM9h32Copenhagen Central Station6:55 PMRostock Hbf€1421One-way4 transfers
- IC 50859 · Bus GROEN · IC 5765 · 111873:23 PM9h53Copenhagen Central Station1:16 AMRostock Hbf€451One-way4 transfers
- IC 50867 · Bus GROEN · IC 5767 · 111915:23 PM12h27Copenhagen Central Station5:50 AMRostock Hbf€451One-way6 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and ferry for Copenhagen to Rostock
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Rostock among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 50m. 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 €12, and a train costs an average of €42.
Distance: 179 km
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| Train | Most popular Ferry | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€92 Average price | €32 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest |
7h 40m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 8m Average total duration 7h 8m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular ferry company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Copenhagen to Rostock train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Rostock trains for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICL 50063 · Bus GROEN · ECE 1199 · 4323 | 4:43 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 13h07 | 5:50 AM Rostock Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| IC 50867 · Bus GROEN · IC 5767 · 11191 | 5:23 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 12h27 | 5:50 AM Rostock Hbf | 6 transfers | |
| Thursday, July 16 | |||||
| IC 50835 · Bus GROEN · IC 5759 · 11175 | On time 9:23 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 9h32 | 6:55 PM Rostock Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| ICL 50039 · Bus GROEN · ECE 395 · 4315 | 10:43 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 9h07 | 7:50 PM Rostock Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICL 50047 · Bus GROEN · ECE 397 · ICE 588 | On time 12:43 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 8h33 | 9:16 PM Rostock Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Rostock
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Trains from Copenhagen to Rostock run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €42 but you can travel from only €12 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 179 km distance in 7h 28m.
Distance 179 km |
Average train duration 7h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €42 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 28m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 91 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen to Rostock trainsDeutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen and Rostock from €12. 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.
Danish Railways (DSB)
FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Rostock
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen to Rostock
Most Copenhagen to Rostock trains use the København Hovedb. to Rostock Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Rostock-Lichtenhagen. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Rostock train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Copenhagen station do trains to Rostock leave from?
Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre
København Hovedb. train station facilities and services
København Hovedb. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
Getting to Dybboelsbro st from Copenhagen city centre
Dybboelsbro st is 1 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
Dybboelsbro st train station facilities and services
Dybboelsbro st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dybboelsbro st.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Dybboelsbro st.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dybboelsbro st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dybboelsbro st: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dybboelsbro st.
Getting to Nordhavn St. from Copenhagen city centre
Nordhavn St. is 3 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
Nordhavn St. train station facilities and services
Nordhavn St. has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nordhavn St..
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nordhavn St..
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nordhavn St.: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nordhavn St.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nordhavn St..
Which Rostock station do trains from Copenhagen 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-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.
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.
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