- Must visit
Cultural History Museum Rostock
Leading regional history museum in a former monastery, with Hanseatic art, archaeology, and changing exhibitions on Rostock's past.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Erlangen to Rostock
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$61
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$112
Fastest journey on Sep 20
6 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
6 h 42 m
Trains on Sep 20
5
Distance
506 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Erlangen to Rostock is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Erlangen to Rostock will cost around $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Erlangen to Rostock without transferring at least once.
4943 · ICE 1604 · 43567:03 AM6h20Erlangen station1:23 PMRostock Hbf$611One-way2 transfers- ICE 904 · 43521:41 AM7h42Erlangen station9:23 AMRostock Hbf$761One-way1 transfer
- ICE 602 · 43588:19 AM7h04Erlangen station3:23 PMRostock Hbf$1311One-way1 transfer
- ICE 602 · 3510 · 639888:19 AM6h05Erlangen station2:24 PMRostock Hbf$1311One-way2 transfers
- 4941 · ICE 1104 · ICE 19766:03 AM6h18Erlangen station12:21 PMRostock Hbf$1631One-way2 transfers
- ICE 602 · 3510 · 639888:19 AM6h05Erlangen station2:24 PMRostock Hbf$1311One-way2 transfers
- 4941 · ICE 1104 · ICE 19766:03 AM6h18Erlangen station12:21 PMRostock Hbf$1631One-way2 transfers
- 4943 · ICE 1604 · 43567:03 AM6h20Erlangen station1:23 PMRostock Hbf$611One-way2 transfers
- ICE 602 · 43588:19 AM7h04Erlangen station3:23 PMRostock Hbf$1311One-way1 transfer
- ICE 904 · 43521:41 AM7h42Erlangen station9:23 AMRostock Hbf$761One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Erlangen to Rostock train times
The table below shows live departures for Erlangen to Rostock trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 904 · 4352 | Delayed 11:41 PM 1:41 AMErlangen station | 7h42 | 9:23 AM Rostock Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 604 · 4356 | On time 5:55 AM Erlangen station | 7h28 | 1:23 PM Rostock Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4941 · ICE 1104 · ICE 1976 | On time 6:03 AM Erlangen station | 6h18 | 12:21 PM Rostock Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 4943 · ICE 1604 · 4356 | 7:03 AM Erlangen station | 6h20 | 1:23 PM Rostock Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 602 · 4358 | On time 8:19 AM Erlangen station | 7h04 | 3:23 PM Rostock Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 602 · 3510 · 63988 | On time 8:19 AM Erlangen station | 6h05 | 2:24 PM Rostock Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Things to do in Rostock
Discover the best of Rostock — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rostock trip today.
- Must visit
Kunsthalle Rostock
Art museum in a landmark East German modernist building, known for important collections of 20th-century and contemporary art.
- Recommended
Shipbuilding and Maritime Museum Rostock
Maritime museum on a preserved cargo ship in IGA Park, explaining seafaring, shipbuilding, and life aboard a vessel.
- Must visit
Kröpeliner Straße
Main pedestrian street lined with historic facades, shops, and gateways; ideal for experiencing Rostock's Hanseatic core on foot.
- Must visit
Neuer Markt
Central square with the town hall and market traditions, serving as the symbolic heart of Rostock's old city.
- Must visit
Warnemünde Promenade
Popular promenade and beach district with sea views, ferries, and resort architecture; the city's best-known coastal outing area.
- Gluten-free
Brathering
Fried or smoked Baltic herring, a Hanseatic coast staple long tied to Rostock's fishing trade and often served with potatoes or bread.
- Gluten-free
Räucheraal
Smoked eel from nearby waters, prized in Mecklenburg coastal cuisine for its rich flavor and traditional smokehouse preparation.
- Gluten-free
Dorsch
Fresh Baltic cod, often pan-fried or baked, reflecting Rostock's maritime food culture and the region's preference for simple fish dishes.
Restaurant Herberts
Well-known fish restaurant in Warnemünde focused on fresh seafood and maritime classics near the waterfront.
Burwitz Legendar
Historic restaurant in the old town serving refined regional and German cuisine in an elegant, traditional setting.
Ratskeller12
Popular brewery pub known for house beer and hearty northern German dishes in a lively, rustic atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels often cost less than in Berlin or Hamburg, while dining and local transit stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common. Round up in cafes and taxis; tip only for good service.
RSAG Fahrinfo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.40
- Day pass
- €6.00
To the city center
Rostock Hbf -> Neuer Markt, Rostock
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding if they are not pre-stamped. Use the official RSAG app for live departures and mobile tickets.
- Contactless card payment is available in the RSAG app for mobile tickets. On-board payment options can vary by vehicle and sales channel.
FAQs: Trains from Erlangen to Rostock
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erlangen 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 Erlangen to Rostock
Most Erlangen to Rostock trains use the Erlangen to Rostock Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Erlangen and Rostock train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Erlangen
Arrival train stations in Rostock
Which Erlangen station do trains to Rostock leave from?
Trains from Erlangen to Rostock leave from Erlangen. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Erlangen city centre at Erlangen, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 91054 Erlangen.
ErlangenErlangen, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 91054 Erlangen
City-centre transport
Getting to Erlangen from Erlangen city centre
Bus295, 290, 289 · 4m · $4 · every ~14 min
Erlangen train station facilities and services
Erlangen 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: Basilikum, Ilias, Ristorante Carpaccio, Goldene Sonne
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Erlangen. ATMs are available at Erlangen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Erlangen. Information desks are available at Erlangen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Erlangen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Erlangen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Erlangen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Erlangen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Hotel, A. B. Hotel, Zeitwohnhaus, Hotel Villa Soy.
Which Rostock station do trains from Erlangen arrive at?
Trains from Erlangen to Rostock arrive at Rostock Hbf. Rostock Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Rostock city centre.
Rostock HbfRostock Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 1, 18055 Rostock
City-centre transport
Getting to Rostock Hbf from Rostock city centre
Rostock Hbf is 1 km from Rostock city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus123, 113, 112 · 8m · every ~6 min
23, 22 · 11m · every ~11 min
Tram6, 5 · 5m · every ~16 min
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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