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The cheapest and fastest buses from Hamburg to Rostock
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 7 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
151 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hamburg to Rostock is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Rostock will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast buses
Of the 6 buses that leave Hamburg for Rostock on Thu, Nov 06, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 151 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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.
01:10PM1h40
Hamburg02:50PMRostock
$171One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus07:15AM3h25
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof10:40AMRostock, Central bus station
$181One-way
0 transfers
06:00PM2h00
Hamburg08:00PMRostock
$191One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus05:10PM3h15
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof08:25PMRostock, Central bus station
$201One-way
0 transfers
04:10PM1h40
Hamburg05:50PMRostock
$211One-way
0 transfers
01:10PM1h40
Hamburg02:50PMRostock
$171One-way
0 transfers
04:10PM1h40
Hamburg05:50PMRostock
$211One-way
0 transfers
06:00PM2h00
Hamburg08:00PMRostock
$191One-way
0 transfers
11:30AM2h00
Hamburg01:30PMRostock
$221One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus05:10PM3h15
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof08:25PMRostock, Central bus station
$201One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Hamburg to Rostock
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg 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 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €11.
Distance: 93 miles (151 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€18 Average price Cheapest | €30 Average price |
3h 7m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Hamburg to Rostock Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:17AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 11h13 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:17AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 7h18 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Live departures
Hamburg to Rostock bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Rostock buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 10:48 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 4:10 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 3h15 | 7:25 PM Rostock, Central bus station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| FlixBus | 6:15 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 3h25 | 9:40 AM Rostock, Central bus station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hamburg to Rostock
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Buses from Hamburg to Rostock run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:50, the last at 20:35. The fastest bus covers the 93 miles (151 km) distance in 3h 15m.
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
Distance 93 miles (151 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 02:50 |
Last bus 20:35 |
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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Hamburg to RostockYou can travel by bus between Hamburg to Rostock with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $12 (€10). 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 Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Bus from Hamburg to Rostock
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Rostock by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rostock, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Hamburg to Rostock can start from as little as $13 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Hamburg to Rostock is $22 (€18); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Hamburg to Rostock is on average 3 h 15 min for the 93 mile (150 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Rostock from Hamburg by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Hamburg to Rostock leaves at 6: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Hamburg to Rostock leaves at 5: 30PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Hamburg to Rostock without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 4 direct buses from Hamburg to Rostock each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Hamburg to Rostock bus with BlaBlaCar or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the route from Hamburg to Rostock as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, which is located around 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Rostock, Central bus station, located 2 miles (3.2 km) away from the city centre.
A trip to Rostock from Hamburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 15 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Hamburg to Rostock is October.
You have options as you can travel from Hamburg to Rostock 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Hamburg to Rostock:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Hamburg to Rostock for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Rostock are:
- St. Mary's Church, a historic Gothic church known for its astronomical clock and impressive architecture
- Warnemünde Beach, a popular seaside destination with a picturesque lighthouse and vibrant promenade
- Rostock Zoo, one of the largest zoos in northern Germany featuring diverse animal exhibits and conservation efforts
- Kröpeliner Tor, a medieval city gate that serves as a landmark and entrance to the pedestrian shopping street
- Rostock City Harbor, a bustling port area offering scenic views, dining options, and maritime activities.
The best things to do in Rostock include:
- Explore the botanical garden at Rostock Zoo, offering a serene escape with diverse plant species
- Enjoy a day at Warnemünde Beach, perfect for sunbathing and water sports
- Stroll along Kröpeliner Straße, a bustling shopping street lined with shops, cafes, and historical buildings
- Visit the Rostock Art Museum, showcasing contemporary and classical art pieces
- Take a harbor cruise from Rostock City Harbor to experience the maritime charm of the city.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Hamburg to Rostock depends on the bus company:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Hamburg to Rostock, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Hamburg to Rostock.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Hamburg to Rostock:
- 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 bus ticket from Hamburg to Rostock:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Hamburg to Rostock. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Hamburg to Rostock with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Hamburg to Rostock with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Hamburg to Rostock with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Hamburg to Rostock
Hamburg
Rostock
The major bus station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof for your trip from Hamburg to Rostock.
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
AdenaueralleeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
- Burger Lounge (0.3 km)
- Café Paris (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Bus: 3, 120, 124, 130 Metro: U1, U3 Train: S1, S21
The major bus station for arrivals in Rostock is Rostock, ZOB am Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rostock, ZOB am Hauptbahnhof for your trip to Rostock from Hamburg.
Rostock, ZOB am Hauptbahnhof
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Rostock, Warnemünde Strand
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Rostock, Warnemünde Werft (Parking)
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