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Kunsthalle Rostock
Rostock’s main modern and contemporary art museum, known for changing exhibitions and its East German art context.
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
11 h 35 m
Average duration
12 h 21 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
663 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Munich to Rostock is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Rostock will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
It's difficult to get from Munich to Rostock without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Rostock among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. 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 $39, and a flight costs an average of $86.
Distance: 411 miles (663 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$61 Average price Cheapest | $136 Average price | $218 Average price | $33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 1m Average total duration 9h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 22m Average total duration 6h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Rostock:
A bus is $76 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Rostock costing on average $136 (€111).
A bus is $157 (€129) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Rostock costing on average $218 (€178).
Other travel options to Rostock take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 52m.
Bus takes on average 9h 31m.
You'll arrive about -2h -33m sooner (9h 31m by bus vs 7h 58m by car) and save roughly $-27.31 (€-22.34) compared to fuel and tolls ($61 (€50) vs $33 (€27)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Rostock buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 12h25 | 1:25 AM Rostock, Central bus station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 PM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 15h55 | 4:55 AM Rostock, Central bus station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:35 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 14h20 | 4:55 AM Rostock, Central bus station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 13h05 | 12:05 PM Rostock, Central bus station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 PM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 15h15 | 2:40 PM Rostock, Warnemünde Werft (Parking) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 PM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 12h40 | 12:05 PM Rostock, Central bus station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 PM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 15h20 | 2:45 PM Rostock, Warnemünde Strand | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 14h55 | 2:40 PM Rostock, Warnemünde Werft (Parking) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 14h25 | 2:10 PM Rostock, Central bus station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 15h00 | 2:45 PM Rostock, Warnemünde Strand | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 12h00 | 12:05 PM Rostock, Central bus station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 11h35 | 12:05 PM Rostock, Central bus station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 15h50 | 5:00 PM Rostock, Central bus station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 13h30 | 2:45 PM Rostock, Central bus station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 13h45 | 10:20 PM Rostock, Central bus station | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Munich to Rostock run on average 15 times per day, taking around 9h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 411 miles (663 km) distance in 12h 25m.
Distance 411 miles (663 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Buses per day 15 |
Fastest bus 12h 25m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 77 days |
Discover the best of Rostock — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rostock trip today.
Rostock’s main modern and contemporary art museum, known for changing exhibitions and its East German art context.
A city history museum in a former monastery, covering Rostock’s Hanseatic past, archaeology, and regional culture.
Maritime museum aboard the preserved ship Traditionsschiff, focusing on seafaring, ship technology, and port history.
Rostock’s central square, framed by historic buildings and the town hall, ideal for orienting yourself in the old town.
Main pedestrian shopping street through the historic center, lively and convenient for exploring major sights on foot.
Warnemünde’s picturesque canal lined with boats and old captains’ houses, one of the area’s most photographed walks.
A classic Baltic coast snack of fresh herring, salmon or other fish in a crusty roll, often with onions and remoulade. It is closely associated with harbor life in Rostock and nearby Warnemünde.
Pan-fried herring, a traditional northern German fish dish commonly served with potatoes or salad. It reflects the historic importance of Baltic fishing to Rostock.
Smoked fish such as eel, mackerel or salmon, prepared in the regional coastal style. It is a local specialty found around the port and fish markets.
An established upscale restaurant in Rostock, known for refined modern cuisine, careful presentation and a more elegant dining atmosphere.
A long-established traditional restaurant in Rostock’s old town, known for regional German cuisine, seafood and a historic atmosphere.
A popular harbor-side restaurant specializing in fish, seafood and northern German dishes, with waterside views and a polished but relaxed setting.
Moderate by German standards. Groceries and casual dining are reasonable; hotels cost more in summer and during events.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service and hand the total directly to the server.
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Rostock ZOB, Rostock -> Rostock Hauptbahnhof, Rostock
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.

Most Munich to Rostock buses use the München, ZOB to Rostock, ZOB am Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Rostock, Warnemünde Werft (Parking). Use this guide to compare Munich and Rostock bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
München, ZOB is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station), Bavarian Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at München, ZOB.
Available at München, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at München, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
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