- Recommended
Kunsthalle Rostock
Rostock’s main art museum, known for modern and contemporary art exhibitions in a landmark 1960s building.
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Overview: Train from Flen to Rostock
Sweden
Germany
Take a train from Flen to Rostock and enjoy the approximately 382 miles (616 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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
Distance 382 miles (616 km) |
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
Complete guide to Rostock
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.
- Recommended
Kulturhistorisches Museum Rostock
City history museum in a former monastery, with collections on Rostock’s Hanseatic past, art, and archaeology.
- Recommended
Schifffahrtsmuseum Rostock
Maritime museum aboard the preserved cargo ship Dresden, covering seafaring, shipbuilding, and port history.
- Must visit
Warnemünde Beach
Broad Baltic beach popular for promenades, sunrise photos, and summer atmosphere; one of the area’s top draws.
- Must visit
Alter Strom
Picturesque canal-side promenade in Warnemünde lined with fishing boats and harbor activity, ideal for strolling.
- Recommended
Kröpeliner Straße
Main pedestrian shopping street through the historic center, connecting several key sights and city gates.
Fischbrötchen
A crusty bread roll filled with pickled herring, fried fish, or smoked fish. It is a classic Baltic and North German snack strongly associated with Rostock and the coast.
- Gluten-free
Rostocker Räucheraal
Smoked eel from the Baltic coast and nearby waters, traditionally prepared in local smokehouses. It is a regional delicacy with a rich, salty flavor.
- Gluten-free
Brathering Mit Bratkartoffeln
Pan-fried and marinated herring, often served with fried potatoes. This is a traditional northern German fish dish commonly eaten around the coast.
KAI40 Restaurant
Upscale dining venue in Warnemünde with modern cuisine, seafood emphasis, and a refined contemporary atmosphere.
Borwin Hafenrestaurant
Established harborside restaurant specializing in fresh fish, seafood, and regional North German dishes with views over the water.
Zwölf Apostel Rostock
Popular long-running restaurant in the historic center, known for generous Italian dishes and a lively, atmospheric setting.
Euro
Moderate by German standards. Groceries and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and seafront dining cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-14 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person for a three-course meal.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés or bars.
RSAG Fahrinfo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.70
- Day pass
- EUR 6.20
To the city center
Rostock Hbf, Rostock -> Neuer Markt, Rostock
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Tickets can be bought in the RSAG app and from ticket machines at major stops. Validate paper tickets if required before boarding.
- Card payment is available in many ticket machines, but not always on board buses and trams. It is safest to buy in the app or carry a backup payment method.
FAQs: Trains from Flen to Rostock
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Flen 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.
The distance by train from Flen to Rostock is 382 miles (616 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Flen to Rostock.
The train journey from Flen to Rostock offers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, with glimpses of forests, lakes, and rural landscapes before reaching the urban and coastal areas as you approach Rostock.
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.
No, you cannot take the train from Flen to Rostock.
Since both Flen 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.
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.
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