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

Fri, 14 Aug
+ Add return
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Italo
2,000+ travel companies
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Italo
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Rostock

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

47S$

Average price

54S$

Fastest journey

2 h 1 m

Average duration

2 h 2 m

Trains per day

22

Distance

193 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Berlin to Rostock will cost around 54S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 47S$.

Fast trains

Of the 22 trains that leave Berlin for Rostock every day 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 193 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 3 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn4354
    8:46 AM2h37
    Berlin Hbf
    11:23 AMRostock Hbf
    47 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn4356
    10:46 AM2h37
    Berlin Hbf
    1:23 PMRostock Hbf
    47 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn3504 · 63982
    5:46 AM2h38
    Berlin Hbf
    8:24 AMRostock Hbf
    47 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn4352
    6:46 AM2h37
    Berlin Hbf
    9:23 AMRostock Hbf
    47 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn3506 · 63984
    7:46 AM2h38
    Berlin Hbf
    10:24 AMRostock Hbf
    47 S$1One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Berlin to Rostock

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Rostock among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 16S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 16S$, and a train costs an average of 25S$.

Distance: 193 km

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Coach

49S$

Average Price

31S$

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 32m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 28m

Average total duration

2h 58m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

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

Live departures

Berlin to Rostock train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Rostock trains for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn43646:46 PM Berlin Hbf
2h37
9:23 PM Rostock Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2172
On time
7:33 PM Ostkreuz
2h04
9:37 PM Rostock Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn3518 · 639967:46 PM Berlin Hbf
2h38
10:24 PM Rostock Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn43668:46 PM Berlin Hbf
2h37
11:23 PM Rostock Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn3520 · 639989:46 PM Berlin Hbf
2h38
12:24 AM Rostock Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn18234 · 436810:24 PM Berlin-Lichtenberg station
2h57
1:21 AM Rostock Hbf1 change
Friday, 14 August
Deutsche BahnS5 · S1 · 43504:01 AM Berlin Hbf
3h22
7:23 AM Rostock Hbf2 changes
Deutsche Bahn3504 · 639825:46 AM Berlin Hbf
2h38
8:24 AM Rostock Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn43526:46 AM Berlin Hbf
2h37
9:23 AM Rostock Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2274
On time
7:34 AM Ostkreuz
2h03
9:37 AM Rostock Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn3506 · 639847:46 AM Berlin Hbf
2h38
10:24 AM Rostock Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn43548:46 AM Berlin Hbf
2h37
11:23 AM Rostock Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2272
On time
9:34 AM Ostkreuz
2h03
11:37 AM Rostock Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1976
On time
10:18 AM Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station
2h03
12:21 PM Rostock Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn435610:46 AM Berlin Hbf
2h37
1:23 PM Rostock Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2270
On time
11:33 AM Ostkreuz
2h04
1:37 PM Rostock Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn3510 · 6398811:46 AM Berlin Hbf
2h38
2:24 PM Rostock Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn435812:46 PM Berlin Hbf
2h37
3:23 PM Rostock Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2178
On time
1:33 PM Ostkreuz
2h02
3:35 PM Rostock Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn3512 · 639901:46 PM Berlin Hbf
2h38
4:24 PM Rostock Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn43602:46 PM Berlin Hbf
2h37
5:23 PM Rostock Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2176
On time
3:33 PM Ostkreuz
2h04
5:37 PM Rostock Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn3514 · 639923:46 PM Berlin Hbf
2h38
6:24 PM Rostock Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn43624:46 PM Berlin Hbf
2h37
7:23 PM Rostock Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2174
On time
5:36 PM Ostkreuz
2h01
7:37 PM Rostock Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn3516 · 639945:46 PM Berlin Hbf
2h38
8:24 PM Rostock Hbf1 change

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Berlin to Rostock by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Fri
14 Aug
Sat
15 Aug
Sun
16 Aug
Mon
17 Aug
Tue
18 Aug
Wed
19 Aug
Thu
20 Aug
Fri
21 Aug
Sat
22 Aug
Sun
23 Aug
Mon
24 Aug
Tue
25 Aug
Wed
26 Aug
Thu
27 Aug
Fri
28 Aug
Sat
29 Aug
Sun
30 Aug
Mon
31 Aug
Tue
01 Sept
Wed
02 Sept
Thu
03 Sept

Why should you book Berlin to Rostock trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) offer trains services from Berlin to Rostock.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Berlin to Rostock.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Berlin to Rostock.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Berlin to Rostock.

Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Berlin to Rostock.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Berlin to Rostock?

The best time to book your train from Berlin to Rostock is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Berlin to Rostock route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Berlin to Rostock per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Berlin to Rostock.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Rostock

GermanyGermany
GermanyGermany
Icon of train

Trains from Berlin to Rostock run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 25S$ but you can travel from only 16S$ by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 193 km distance in 1h 53m.

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
Coach from 16S$
Distance
193 km
Average train duration
2h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
25S$
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 53m
First train
12:08 AM
Last train
11:48 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
49 days
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
Coach from 16S$

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Berlin to Rostock trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Berlin and Rostock from 16S$. 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
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
25S$
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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
72S$
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
4 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
60S$
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Berlin to Rostock train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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 Berlin to Rostock can start from as little as 25S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Berlin to Rostock is 49S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Berlin to Rostock is 1h 53m to travel the 193 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Berlin to Rostock leaves at 12:08 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Berlin to Rostock leaves at 11:48 pm.
Yes, there are 5 direct trains a day from Berlin to Rostock with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Berlin to Rostock, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) for the best way to get you to Rostock. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Berlin and Rostock and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Rostock from Berlin is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 53m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Berlin to Rostock is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Berlin and Rostock including taking a train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Rostock

Most Berlin to Rostock trains use the Berlin Hbf to Rostock Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Rostock-Lichtenhagen. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Rostock train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Berlin
Arrival train stations in Rostock

Which Berlin station do trains to Rostock leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Rostock leave from Berlin Hbf. The station is 3 km from Berlin city centre at Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany.
Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, GermanyWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre

Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · 5S$ · every ~6 min
U5 · 8m · 5S$ · every ~25 min
BusN40, 142 · 12m · 3S$ · every ~8 min
170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · 2S$
TramM8 · 13m · 5S$ · every ~12 min

Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services

Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.

Berlin GesundbrunnenBerlin Gesundbrunnen, Badstr.1-3, 13357 BerlinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Gesundbrunnen from Berlin city centre

Berlin Gesundbrunnen is 3 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe5, Re3 · 5m · 2S$ · every ~5 min
S26, S25, S2, S1 · 6m · 5S$ · every ~38 min
U8 · 6m · 5S$ · every ~25 min
BusN8 · 7m · 3S$ · every ~2 min
S1b · 21m · 3S$ · every ~4 min

Berlin Gesundbrunnen train station facilities and services

Berlin Gesundbrunnen 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: La Femme, Insel Snack, Curry-Baude, BAK Breakfast House

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. ATMs are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Information desks are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel am Luisenbad, Citylight Hotel, Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte.

Berlin OstkreuzOstkreuz, Sonntagstr.37, 10245 BerlinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Ostkreuz from Berlin city centre

Berlin Ostkreuz is 4 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS7, S3, S5, S75 · 9m · 2S$ · every ~38 min
S7, S3, S5, S75 · 16m · 5S$ · every ~38 min
BusN40 · 25m · 5S$ · every ~1 min

Berlin Ostkreuz train station facilities and services

Berlin Ostkreuz 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: India Spice, Jelänger Jelieber, JAS, Schneeweiß

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Ostkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Ostkreuz.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Ostkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Ostkreuz.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Berlin Ostkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Ostkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Ostkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Ostkreuz.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, A&O Berlin Friedrichshain.

More options for your journey from Berlin to Rostock

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeTrainsBerlin to Rostock train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone