The cheapest and fastest trains from Darmstadt to Rostock
Cheapest price
$111
Average price
$111
Fastest journey
7 h 8 m
Average duration
7 h 8 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
526 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Darmstadt to Rostock is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Darmstadt to Rostock will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $111.
Of the 1 trains that leave Darmstadt for Rostock on Tue, Nov 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Nov 18 the direct trains cover the 526 km distance in an average of 7 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 8 m .
On Tue, Nov 18 the slowest trains will take 7 h 8 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Darmstadt to Rostock
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Darmstadt to Rostock among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 2m. 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 €28, and a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 326 miles (526 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€71 Average price | €59 Average price Cheapest |
7h 32m Average total duration Fastest 7h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 1m Average total duration 16h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Darmstadt to Rostock train times
The table below shows live departures for Darmstadt to Rostock trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:24 AM Darmstadt | 7h08 | 1:32 PM Rostock | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Darmstadt to Rostock
Trains from Darmstadt to Rostock run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 326 miles (526 km) distance in 7h 6m.
Distance 326 miles (526 km) |
Average train duration 7h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 7h 6m |
First train 00:25 |
Last train 23:13 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Darmstadt to Rostock trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Darmstadt and Rostock from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FlixTrain
FAQs: Trains from Darmstadt to Rostock
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Darmstadt 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Darmstadt to Rostock
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
- McDonald's
- Casa Algarve
- Ristorante Mare e Monti
- Rößler Eck
- Aspire Victory
- Schmackes
- La Fezzo
- Restaurant Konak Ocakbasi
- Wurzlstubb
- La Casa Toscana
- Imbiss Asia Haus Gourmet
- Kasino
- Monday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Layali Alsham
- Heumond
- Joho-Broiler
- Cafe Kloster
- Hotel Stadthalle
- Hotel Greifennest
- Appartement-Hotel
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