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Cultural History Museum Rostock
Leading regional history museum in a former monastery, with Hanseatic art, archaeology, and changing exhibitions on Rostock's past.
Cheapest price on Sep 05
$22
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$28
Fastest journey on Sep 05
3 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
5 h 16 m
Buses on Sep 05
5
Distance
175 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Szczecin to Rostock is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Szczecin to Rostock will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 5 buses from Szczecin to Rostock, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct buses cover the 175 km distance in an average of 5 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest buses will take 7 h 5 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Szczecin to Rostock among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, while a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 108 miles (175 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$25 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price |
3h 47m Average total duration 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Szczecin to Rostock:
A bus is $10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Szczecin to Rostock costing on average $35.
Other travel options to Rostock take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 17m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:59PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 4h41 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 4h41 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
The table below shows live departures for Szczecin to Rostock buses for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 11:59 PM Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy | 4h41 | 4:40 AM Rostock, Central bus station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus | 5:20 AM Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy | 4h00 | 9:20 AM Rostock, Central bus station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 AM Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy | 7h05 | 6:35 PM Rostock, Warnemünde Strand | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 AM Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy | 7h00 | 6:30 PM Rostock, Warnemünde Werft (Parking) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 3:10 PM Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy | 3h35 | 6:45 PM Rostock, Central bus station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Szczecin to Rostock run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 108 miles (175 km) distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 108 miles (175 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 1:05 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Rostock — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rostock trip today.
Leading regional history museum in a former monastery, with Hanseatic art, archaeology, and changing exhibitions on Rostock's past.
Art museum in a landmark East German modernist building, known for important collections of 20th-century and contemporary art.
Maritime museum on a preserved cargo ship in IGA Park, explaining seafaring, shipbuilding, and life aboard a vessel.
Main pedestrian street lined with historic facades, shops, and gateways; ideal for experiencing Rostock's Hanseatic core on foot.
Central square with the town hall and market traditions, serving as the symbolic heart of Rostock's old city.
Popular promenade and beach district with sea views, ferries, and resort architecture; the city's best-known coastal outing area.
Fried or smoked Baltic herring, a Hanseatic coast staple long tied to Rostock's fishing trade and often served with potatoes or bread.
Smoked eel from nearby waters, prized in Mecklenburg coastal cuisine for its rich flavor and traditional smokehouse preparation.
Fresh Baltic cod, often pan-fried or baked, reflecting Rostock's maritime food culture and the region's preference for simple fish dishes.
Well-known fish restaurant in Warnemünde focused on fresh seafood and maritime classics near the waterfront.
Historic restaurant in the old town serving refined regional and German cuisine in an elegant, traditional setting.
Popular brewery pub known for house beer and hearty northern German dishes in a lively, rustic atmosphere.
Moderate for Germany: hotels often cost less than in Berlin or Hamburg, while dining and local transit stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common. Round up in cafes and taxis; tip only for good service.
Official public transport app
Rostock ZOB -> Rostock Neuer Markt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Szczecin 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 Szczecin to Rostock buses use the Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy to Rostock, ZOB am Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Rostock, Warnemünde Werft (Parking). Use this guide to compare Szczecin and Rostock bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Rostock, ZOB am Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Rostock city centre. Public transport options include:
Rostock, ZOB am Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Rostock, ZOB am Hauptbahnhof. ATMs are available at Rostock, ZOB am Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Rostock, ZOB am Hauptbahnhof.
Available at Rostock, ZOB am Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rostock, ZOB am Hauptbahnhof: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Rostock, Warnemünde Werft (Parking) is 9 km from Rostock city centre. Public transport options include:
Rostock, Warnemünde Werft (Parking) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Rostock, Warnemünde Werft (Parking). ATMs are available at Rostock, Warnemünde Werft (Parking).
Ticket office support is available at Rostock, Warnemünde Werft (Parking).
Available at Rostock, Warnemünde Werft (Parking): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rostock, Warnemünde Werft (Parking): Accessible for people with disabilities.
Rostock, Warnemünde Strand is 11 km from Rostock city centre. Public transport options include:
Rostock, Warnemünde Strand has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Rostock, Warnemünde Strand. ATMs are available at Rostock, Warnemünde Strand.
Ticket office support is available at Rostock, Warnemünde Strand.
Available at Rostock, Warnemünde Strand: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rostock, Warnemünde Strand: The station is wheelchair accessible.
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