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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Erfurt Hbf to Rostock Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$62
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$81
Fastest journey on Sep 20
4 h 27 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 33 m
Trains on Sep 20
10
Distance
353 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Erfurt Hbf to Rostock Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Erfurt Hbf to Rostock Hbf will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
It's difficult to get from Erfurt Hbf to Rostock Hbf without transferring at least once.
ICE 1604 · 43568:46 AM4h37Erfurt Hbf1:23 PMRostock Hbf$621One-way1 transfer- ICE 934 · ICE 15359:10 AM5h45Erfurt Hbf2:55 PMRostock Hbf$701One-way1 transfer
- ICE 602 · 3510 · 639889:25 AM4h59Erfurt Hbf2:24 PMRostock Hbf$731One-way2 transfers
- ICE 1102 · 3510 · 639889:46 AM4h38Erfurt Hbf2:24 PMRostock Hbf$731One-way2 transfers
- ICE 934 · S1 · IC 22709:10 AM4h27Erfurt Hbf1:37 PMRostock Hbf$731One-way2 transfers
- ICE 930 · S1 · IC 21761:10 PM4h27Erfurt Hbf5:37 PMRostock Hbf$901One-way2 transfers
- ICE 934 · S1 · IC 22709:10 AM4h27Erfurt Hbf1:37 PMRostock Hbf$731One-way2 transfers
- ICE 1508 · 43622:46 PM4h37Erfurt Hbf7:23 PMRostock Hbf$901One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1600 · 436012:46 PM4h37Erfurt Hbf5:23 PMRostock Hbf$901One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1604 · 43568:46 AM4h37Erfurt Hbf1:23 PMRostock Hbf$621One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Erfurt Hbf to Rostock Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erfurt Hbf to Rostock Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $62 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, while a train costs an average of $99.
Distance: 219 miles (353 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$99 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest | $80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 6m Average total duration 9h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Erfurt Hbf to Rostock Hbf:
A bus is $38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Erfurt Hbf to Rostock Hbf costing on average $99.
Other travel options to Rostock Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 36m.
Tickets start at around $99 compared to roughly $80 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-18.95. The journey takes 4h 20m versus 4h 20m 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.
Live departures
Erfurt Hbf to Rostock Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Erfurt Hbf to Rostock Hbf trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:44 PM Erfurt Hbf | 8h37 | 8:21 AM Rostock Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| ICE 1604 · 4356 | On time 8:46 AM Erfurt Hbf | 4h37 | 1:23 PM Rostock Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 934 · ICE 1535 | On time 9:10 AM Erfurt Hbf | 5h45 | 2:55 PM Rostock Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 934 · S1 · IC 2270 | On time 9:10 AM Erfurt Hbf | 4h27 | 1:37 PM Rostock Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 602 · 3510 · 63988 | On time 9:25 AM Erfurt Hbf | 4h59 | 2:24 PM Rostock Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1102 · 3510 · 63988 | On time 9:46 AM Erfurt Hbf | 4h38 | 2:24 PM Rostock Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1600 · 4360 | On time 12:46 PM Erfurt Hbf | 4h37 | 5:23 PM Rostock Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 930 · S1 · IC 2176 | On time 1:10 PM Erfurt Hbf | 4h27 | 5:37 PM Rostock Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 508 · 3514 · 63992 | On time 1:25 PM Erfurt Hbf | 4h59 | 6:24 PM Rostock Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1008 · 3514 · 63992 | On time 1:46 PM Erfurt Hbf | 4h38 | 6:24 PM Rostock Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Erfurt Hbf to Rostock Hbf
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Trains from Erfurt Hbf to Rostock Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 but you can travel from only $42 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:02, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 219 miles (353 km) distance in 3h 47m.
Distance 219 miles (353 km) |
Average train duration 4h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 47m |
First train 1:02 AM |
Last train 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Erfurt Hbf to Rostock Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Erfurt Hbf and Rostock Hbf from $42. 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.
FAQs: Trains from Erfurt Hbf to Rostock Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erfurt Hbf to Rostock Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Erfurt Hbf to Rostock Hbf
Most Erfurt Hbf to Rostock Hbf trains use the Erfurt Hbf to Rostock Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Erfurt Hbf and Rostock Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Erfurt Hbf from Erfurt city centre
Erfurt Hbf train station facilities and services
Erfurt 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 and drink
Food options include: Istanbul Grill, McDonald's, Masala, Planet Comics
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Erfurt Hbf. ATMs are available at Erfurt Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Erfurt Hbf. Information desks are available at Erfurt Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Erfurt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Erfurt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Erfurt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Erfurt Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Krämerbrücke, Intercity Hotel, Pension am Dom, Best Western Plus Hotel Excelsior.
Getting to Rostock Hbf from Rostock city centre
Rostock Hbf is 1 km from Rostock city centre. Public transport options include:
Rostock Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Layali Alsham, Heumond, Joho-Broiler, Cafe Kloster
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rostock Hbf. ATMs are available at Rostock Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rostock Hbf. Information desks are available at Rostock Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rostock Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rostock Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rostock Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rostock Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Stadthalle, Hotel Greifennest, Appartement-Hotel.
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