Stuttgart to Rostock train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Rostock

Showing times and prices for Dec 20

Cheapest price

€91

Average price

€134

Fastest journey

8 h 14 m

Average duration

8 h 59 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

625 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Rostock is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stuttgart to Rostock will cost around €134 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €91.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Stuttgart to Rostock without transferring at least once.

FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
12:14PM10h31
Stuttgart
10:45PMRostock, Central bus station
€911One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 772 · ICE 930 · IC 2176
09:23AM8h14
Stuttgart Hbf
05:37PMRostock Hbf
€1401One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 692 · 4360
08:49AM8h32
Stuttgart Hbf
05:21PMRostock Hbf
€1531One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn19064 · ICE 880 · 11424 · 56865
10:12AM8h38
Stuttgart Hbf
06:50PMRostock Hbf
€1531One-way
4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart to Rostock

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Rostock among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a train costs an average of €30.

Distance: 625 km

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Most popular
Train
Bus

€79

Average price

€51

Average price

Cheapest

8h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 12m

Average total duration

12h 42m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Stuttgart to Rostock train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Rostock trains for tomorrow, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:30 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 692 · 4360
On time
7:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
8h32
4:21 PM Rostock Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 772 · ICE 930 · IC 2176
On time
8:23 AM Stuttgart Hbf
8h14
4:37 PM Rostock Hbf		2 transfers
deutsche_bahn19064 · ICE 880 · 11424 · 568659:12 AM Stuttgart Hbf
8h38
5:50 PM Rostock Hbf4 transfers
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:14 AM Stuttgart
10h31
9:45 PM Rostock, Central bus station1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Rostock

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Trains from Stuttgart to Rostock run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 but you can travel from only €28 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 625 km distance in 7h 46m.

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 €28
Distance
625 km
Average train duration
8h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
€30
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
7h 46m
First train
00:11
Last train
23:35
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 €28

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Stuttgart to Rostock trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Stuttgart and Rostock from €28. 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
7h 41m
Cheapest Price
€28
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart to Rostock

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Stuttgart to Rostock can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Stuttgart to Rostock is €75; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Stuttgart to Rostock train time is 7 h 59 min   covering the 624 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Stuttgart to Rostock leaves at 01: 22. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Stuttgart to Rostock leaves at 22: 13.
There are 9 trains a day from Stuttgart to Rostock which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the route from Stuttgart to Rostock you can take a train with Deutsche Bahn. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services from Stuttgart to Rostock on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 22: 13.
The cheapest month to travel from Stuttgart to Rostock by train is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Rostock including taking a train, coach or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stuttgart to Rostock

Stuttgart
Rostock
The major train station for departures in Stuttgart is Stuttgart Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stuttgart Hbf for your trip from Stuttgart to Rostock.
Stuttgart HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Arnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 22:00
  • Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 22:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the north entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • backWERK
  • Ditsch
  • Kamps Backstube
  • Le Crobag
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • min min
  • Starbucks
  • Yorma's
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart
  • Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf
  • Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)Accessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
70173 Stuttgart, Germany
Stuttgart Hbf (tief)WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Lautenschlagerstraße 4, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
16
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Arnulf-Klett-Platz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Amici
  • Block House Stuttgart
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin
  • Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof
  • Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Sixt
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-16 for regional and long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 101-116
  • Hall 3: U-Bahn connections
Public transit options for Stuttgart Hbf (tief)
  • S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6
  • U-Bahn: Lines U5, U6, U7, U12, U15
  • Bus: Several lines available

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