Aachen to Rostock train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen to Rostock

Showing times and prices for Mar 06

Cheapest price

$156

Average price

$185

Fastest journey

8 h 12 m

Average duration

8 h 30 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

551 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Aachen to Rostock will cost around $185 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $156.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Aachen for Rostock on Fri, Mar 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Mar 06 the direct trains cover the 551 km distance in an average of 8 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 12 m .

On Fri, Mar 06 the slowest trains will take 9 h 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 Bahn
06:07AM8h19
Aachen
02:26PMRostock
$1561One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:21AM9h00
Aachen
06:21PMRostock
$1881One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
10:38AM8h12
Aachen
06:50PMRostock
$2101One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Aachen to Rostock

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Rostock among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $66, and a flight costs an average of $131.

Distance: 342 miles (551 km)

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Flight

$155

Average price

$89

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Cheapest

$206

Average price

7h 45m

Average total duration

7h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

19h 15m

Average total duration

18h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 35m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

-

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Live departures

Aachen to Rostock train times

The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Rostock trains for today, Thursday, March 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:30 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2:36 AM Aachen
8h53
11:29 AM Rostock2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6:18 AM Aachen
9h11
3:29 PM Rostock2 transfers
eurostar10:36 AM Aachen
8h53
7:29 PM Rostock2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aachen to Rostock

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Trains from Aachen to Rostock run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $98 (€79) but you can travel from only $66 (€53) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 342 miles (551 km) distance in 7h 44m.

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 $66 (€53)
Distance
342 miles (551 km)
Average train duration
7h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$98 (€79)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
7h 44m
First train
00:30
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 $66 (€53)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Aachen to Rostock trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Aachen and Rostock from $66 (€53). 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 44m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€79)
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

FAQs: Trains from Aachen to Rostock

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen 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
Train ticket prices from Aachen to Rostock can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $98 (€79), while the average price is around $155 (€125).
The train from Aachen to Rostock takes 7h 44m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Aachen to Rostock is 342 miles (551 km).
The first train from Aachen to Rostock leaves at 12:30 AM.
The last train from Aachen to Rostock leaves at 11:35 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aachen to Rostock.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aachen to Rostock.
The train station in Aachen that goes to Rostock is Aachen Hbf, which connects to Rostock Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Rostock is by bus, with a cost of around $66 (€53).
The train journey from Aachen to Rostock offers a variety of scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the German countryside, charming small towns, and stretches along the Rhine River, providing a visually pleasing experience for travelers.
A day trip from Aachen to Rostock is not feasible as the journey duration is 7h 44m each way. The distance is 342 miles (551 km). There are 6 train trips available per day.
In Rostock, you can explore the botanical garden at Rostock Zoo, enjoy a day at the popular Warnemünde Beach with its picturesque lighthouse and vibrant promenade, and stroll along Kröpeliner Straße, a bustling shopping street. Visit the Rostock Art Museum for contemporary and classical art, and take a harbor cruise from Rostock City Harbor to experience the city's maritime charm. Don't miss St. Mary's Church with its historic Gothic architecture and astronomical clock, and Kröpeliner Tor, a medieval city gate.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Rostock is ideal to explore the city's historic sites, enjoy the local cuisine, and visit the nearby seaside resort of Warnemünde.
Yes, you can take the train from Aachen to Rostock.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Aachen to Rostock

Aachen
Rostock
The major train station for departures in Aachen is Aachen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aachen Hbf for your trip from Aachen to Rostock.
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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Louisiana
  • Dakashi sushi
  • Zitalia
Hotel
Hotel
  • Bestprice Hotel

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