Antwerp to Rostock train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Antwerp to Rostock

Showing times and prices for May 05

Cheapest price

$287

Average price

$288

Fastest journey

9 h 20 m

Average duration

9 h 20 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

611 km

Cheap tickets

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 $288 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $287.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Antwerp to Rostock without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    2:35 PM10h41
    Antwerp
    1:16 AMRostock
    $2871One-way
    4 transfers
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    4:35 PM15h15
    Antwerp
    7:50 AMRostock
    $2871One-way
    4 transfers
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    6:35 PM15h15
    Antwerp
    9:50 AMRostock
    $2871One-way
    4 transfers
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    9:35 PM14h15
    Antwerp
    11:50 AMRostock
    $2871One-way
    4 transfers
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    9:35 AM9h20
    Antwerp
    6:55 PMRostock
    $2931One-way
    4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Antwerp to Rostock

Omio recommends booking the bus 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 $54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 55m. 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 $54, and a flight costs an average of $298.

Distance: 379 miles (611 km)

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$358

Average price

9h 35m

Average total duration

9h 5m

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13h 27m

Average total duration

12h 57m

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6h 55m

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0.6 - 1.5kg

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Live departures

Antwerp to Rostock train times

The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Rostock trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:28 AM Antwerp
9h22
3:50 PM Rostock4 transfers
eurostar8:30 AM Antwerp
9h20
5:50 PM Rostock4 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:30 AM Antwerp
9h20
5:50 PM Rostock2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:30 AM Antwerp
11h22
8:52 PM Rostock2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:35 AM Antwerp
9h20
6:55 PM Rostock4 transfers

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Eurostar or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Antwerp to Rostock.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Antwerp 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 Eurostar or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Antwerp to Rostock.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline, Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Eurostar or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Antwerp to Rostock.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Antwerp to Rostock.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Antwerp to Rostock

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Antwerp to Rostock run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $195 (€156) but you can travel from only $54 (€43) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 379 miles (611 km) distance in 9h 57m.

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 $54 (€43)
Distance
379 miles (611 km)
Average train duration
9h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$195 (€156)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
9h 57m
First train
4:00 AM
Last train
11:13 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 $54 (€43)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Antwerp to Rostock trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Antwerp and Rostock from $54 (€43). 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
9h 57m
Cheapest Price
$195 (€156)
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

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 20m
Cheapest Price
$328 (€263)
Eurostar frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 20m
Cheapest Price
$287 (€230)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Trains from Antwerp to 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Antwerp to Rostock can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $195 (€156), while the average price is around $223 (€179).
The train from Antwerp to Rostock takes 9h 57m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Antwerp to Rostock leaves at 4:00 AM.
The distance by train from Antwerp to Rostock is 379 miles (611 km).
The last train from Antwerp to Rostock leaves at 11:13 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Antwerp to Rostock.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Antwerp to Rostock.
The train station in Antwerp that goes to Rostock is Antwerp-Central, which connects to Rostock Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Antwerp to Rostock is by bus, with a cost of around $54 (€43).
The train journey from Antwerp to Rostock offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Belgium and the lush countryside of northern Germany, providing a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Antwerp to Rostock is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 57m and the distance is 379 miles (611 km). There are 4 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 Antwerp to Rostock.
Since both Antwerp and Rostock are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Rostock include Schwerin, Stralsund, Wismar, Ribnitz-Damgarten, Oranienburg.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Antwerp to Rostock among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Rostock, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transport. Taxi scams can occur, so it's advisable to use official taxi services or pre-book rides. Additionally, be aware of overcharging in some bars or restaurants frequented by visitors. Staying vigilant and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Antwerp to Rostock

Antwerp
Rostock
The major train station for departures in Antwerp is Antwerpen Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Antwerpen Centraal for your trip from Antwerp to Rostock.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area.
Dining
Dining
  • Café - Brasserie Royal
  • Einstein Koffie
  • Leonidas
  • Starbucks
  • Yam Yam
  • Panos
  • Sweetz To Go
  • Frituur Centraal
  • lunch & pasta coffee
  • Döner Company
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station
  • A-Stay Antwerpen
  • Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main station hall on the ground floor (entrance/exit Koningin Astridplein).
Public transit options for Antwerpen Centraal
  • Tram lines: 11
  • Bus lines: 17, 20, 21, 23, 32, 68, 410, 415, 416, 417, 418, 427, 429
  • Train lines: Thalys, Intercity Direct 9200, IC, RER S1, L (22, 23, 24, 30)
Antwerpen-ZuidWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with access from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Zuidcafé
  • Restaurant Het Gerecht
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • B&B HOTEL Antwerpen Zuid
  • Hotel Rubenshof
  • Hotel Pilar
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Netherlands, and France
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Antwerpen-Zuid
  • Tram: Line 4, Line 10
  • Bus: Several lines available

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