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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gdańsk to Rostock
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$126
Fastest journey
8 h 4 m
Average duration
8 h 48 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
424 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gdańsk to Rostock is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gdańsk to Rostock will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Gdańsk to Rostock without transferring at least 2 times.
IC 261 · EC 248 · IC 247604:29AM8h07
Gdańsk Główny12:36PMRostock Hbf
$731One-way
2 transfers
IC 263 · EC 48 · RE 436008:29AM8h52
Gdańsk Główny05:21PMRostock Hbf
$771One-way
2 transfers
EC 230 · FEX 19843 · IC 217807:33AM8h04
Gdańsk Główny03:37PMRostock Hbf
$1601One-way
2 transfers
IC 58102 · RE 5360 · RE 484008:36AM9h48
Gdańsk Główny06:24PMRostock Hbf
$1611One-way
2 transfers
IC 58100 · RE 5356 · RE 483605:15AM9h09
Gdańsk Główny02:24PMRostock Hbf
$1611One-way
2 transfers
EC 230 · FEX 19843 · IC 217807:33AM8h04
Gdańsk Główny03:37PMRostock Hbf
$1601One-way
2 transfers
IC 261 · EC 248 · IC 247604:29AM8h07
Gdańsk Główny12:36PMRostock Hbf
$731One-way
2 transfers
IC 263 · EC 48 · RE 436008:29AM8h52
Gdańsk Główny05:21PMRostock Hbf
$771One-way
2 transfers
IC 58100 · RE 5356 · RE 483605:15AM9h09
Gdańsk Główny02:24PMRostock Hbf
$1611One-way
2 transfers
IC 58102 · RE 5360 · RE 484008:36AM9h48
Gdańsk Główny06:24PMRostock Hbf
$1611One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Gdańsk to Rostock
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gdańsk to Rostock among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €28.
Distance: 263 miles (424 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€86 Average price | €45 Average price Cheapest | €93 Average price |
8h 18m Average total duration 7h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 24m Average total duration 8h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Gdańsk to Rostock train times
The table below shows live departures for Gdańsk to Rostock trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:35 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:36 AM Gdańsk | 9h48 | 4:24 PM Rostock | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:23 AM Gdańsk | 8h13 | 4:36 PM Rostock | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| IC 261 · EC 248 · IC 2476 | On time 3:29 AM Gdańsk Główny | 8h07 | 11:36 AM Rostock Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 58100 · RE 5356 · RE 4836 | 4:15 AM Gdańsk Główny | 9h09 | 1:24 PM Rostock Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 230 · FEX 19843 · IC 2178 | 6:33 AM Gdańsk Główny | 8h04 | 2:37 PM Rostock Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gdańsk to Rostock
Poland
Germany
Trains from Gdańsk to Rostock run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 263 miles (424 km) distance in 8h 13m.
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 $34 (€27)
Distance 263 miles (424 km) |
Average train duration 7h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 8h 13m |
First train 04:54 |
Last train 23:40 |
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 $34 (€27)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Gdańsk to Rostock trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Gdańsk and Rostock from $34 (€27). 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
8h 13m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
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.
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.
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.
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
PKP Intercity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 32m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€62)
PKP Intercity frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Gdańsk to Rostock
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gdańsk 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.
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.
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.
Train ticket prices from Gdańsk to Rostock can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44 (€36), while the average price is around $105 (€86).
The distance by train from Gdańsk to Rostock is 263 miles (424 km).
A day trip from Gdańsk to Rostock is not feasible due to the travel duration of 8h 13m and a distance of 263 miles (424 km). There are 4 trains available per day.
The train station in Gdańsk that goes to Rostock is Gdańsk Główny, which connects to Rostock Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Gdańsk to Rostock is by bus, with a cost of around $34 (€27).
The first train from Gdańsk to Rostock leaves at 4:54 AM.
The train journey from Gdańsk to Rostock offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the lush countryside of northern Poland and the picturesque landscapes of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern in Germany, showcasing charming villages, forests, and glimpses of the Baltic Sea.
Yes, you can take the train from Gdańsk to Rostock.
The train from Gdańsk to Rostock takes 8h 13m and runs 4 per day.
The last train from Gdańsk to Rostock leaves at 11:40 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gdańsk to Rostock.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gdańsk to Rostock.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gdańsk to Rostock
Gdańsk
Rostock
The major train station for departures in Gdańsk is Gdańsk Główny. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gdańsk Główny for your trip from Gdańsk to Rostock.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
9Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Podwale Grodzkie.
Dining
- Pierogarnia Mandu Centrum
- Restauracja Gvara
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- PLN 2
Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Gdańsk Stare Miasto
- Scandic Gdańsk
- Hotel Wolne Miasto
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Hall 3: shops and restaurants
Public transit options for Gdańsk Główny
- Tram: Line 2, Line 3, Line 6, Line 9, Line 11, Line 12
- Bus: Several lines available
Gdańsk Oliwa
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
8 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several parking lots in the vicinity.
Dining
- Pierogarnia Mandu Gdańsk Oliwa
- Restauracja Oliwa do Ognia
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- PLN 2
Hotel
- Hampton by Hilton Gdansk Oliwa
- Hotel Oliwski
- Dwór Oliwski City Hotel & SPA
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and SKM trains
Public transit options for Gdańsk Oliwa
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- SKM: Szybka Kolej Miejska
Gdańsk Wrzeszcz
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 3 Grunwaldzka Avenue.
Dining
- Pobitegary
- Avocado Vegan Bistro
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Restrooms.
WC
- PLN 2
Hotel
- Hotel Szydlowski
- Villa Vrest
- Smart Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and SKM trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Gdańsk Wrzeszcz
- Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 9, Line 11, Line 12
- Bus: Several lines available
- SKM: Szybka Kolej Miejska
The major train station for arrivals in Rostock is Rostock Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rostock Hbf for your journey to Rostock from Gdańsk.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Layali Alsham
- Heumond
- Joho-Broiler
- Cafe Kloster
Hotel
- Hotel Stadthalle
- Hotel Greifennest
- Appartement-Hotel
Rostock-Lichtenhagen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
8 kmDining
- Bella Italia
- Schnell-Imbiss
- Boulevard Imbiss
- China Imbiss
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