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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
$264
Average price
$264
Fastest journey
10 h 4 m
Average duration
10 h 4 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
611 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Antwerp to Rostock is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Antwerp to Rostock will cost around $264 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $264.
Of the 1 trains that leave Antwerp for Rostock on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 611 km distance in an average of 10 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 4 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 10 h 4 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Rostock among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 23m. 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 $73, and a flight costs an average of $229.
Distance: 379 miles (611 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$228 Average price | $84 Average price Cheapest | $358 Average price | $142 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 3m Average total duration 9h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 27m Average total duration 12h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | 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 Antwerp to Rostock:
A bus is $144 (€118) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Antwerp to Rostock costing on average $228 (€187).
A bus is $274 (€225) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Antwerp to Rostock costing on average $358 (€294).
Other travel options to Rostock take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 33m.
Bus takes on average 12h 57m.
Tickets start at around $228 (€187) compared to roughly $142 (€117) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-85.17 (€-69.79). The journey takes 9h 33m versus 8h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Rostock trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:45 AM Antwerp | 10h05 | 5:50 PM Rostock | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare bus, train, and flight 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.
Trains from Antwerp to Rostock run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $175 (€144) but you can travel from only $73 (€59) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 17:54. The fastest train covers the 379 miles (611 km) distance in 10h 4m.
Distance 379 miles (611 km) |
Average train duration 9h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $175 (€144) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 10h 4m |
First train 4:00 AM |
Last train 5:54 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.
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 Hbf, Rostock -> Neuer Markt, Rostock
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp 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.

Most Antwerp to Rostock trains use the Antwerpen Centraal to Rostock Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Rostock-Kassebohm. Use this guide to compare Antwerp and Rostock train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Antwerpen Centraal is 1 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
Antwerpen Centraal 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 options include: Café - Brasserie Royal, Einstein Koffie, Leonidas, Starbucks, Yam Yam, Panos, Sweetz To Go, Frituur Centraal, lunch & pasta coffee, Döner Company, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network. ATMs are located inside the atrium and retail area.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00. Information desks are located in the main station hall on the ground floor (entrance/exit Koningin Astridplein).
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area. .
Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen Centraal: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station, A-Stay Antwerpen, Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre.
Antwerpen-Zuid is 2 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
Antwerpen-Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Zuidcafé, Restaurant Het Gerecht
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Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen-Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Antwerpen-Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Antwerpen-Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Antwerpen-Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen-Zuid: Restrooms.
Nearby hotels include B&B HOTEL Antwerpen Zuid, Hotel Rubenshof, Hotel Pilar.
Rostock Hbf is 1 km from Rostock city centre. Public transport options include:
Rostock Hbf 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 options include: Layali Alsham, Heumond, Joho-Broiler, Cafe Kloster
Wi-Fi is available at Rostock Hbf. ATMs are available at Rostock Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Rostock Hbf. Information desks are available at Rostock Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Rostock Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rostock Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rostock Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rostock Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Stadthalle, Hotel Greifennest, Appartement-Hotel.
Rostock-Kassebohm is 1 km from Rostock city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Rostock-Kassebohm has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi is available at Rostock-Kassebohm. ATMs are available at Rostock-Kassebohm.
Ticket office support is available at Rostock-Kassebohm. Information desks are available at Rostock-Kassebohm.
Luggage storage is available at Rostock-Kassebohm. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rostock-Kassebohm: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rostock-Kassebohm: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rostock-Kassebohm.
Rostock Holbeinplatz is 2 km from Rostock city centre. Public transport options include:
Rostock Holbeinplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Bäckerei u. Konditorei Nowak, Little Money, SushideLuxe, Lucullus-Dream
Wi-Fi is available at Rostock Holbeinplatz. ATMs are available at Rostock Holbeinplatz.
Ticket office support is available at Rostock Holbeinplatz. Information desks are available at Rostock Holbeinplatz.
Luggage storage is available at Rostock Holbeinplatz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rostock Holbeinplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rostock Holbeinplatz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rostock Holbeinplatz.
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