The cheapest and fastest trains from Ghent to Rostock
Cheapest price
$191
Average price
$203
Fastest journey
9 h 56 m
Average duration
9 h 56 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
661 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ghent to Rostock is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ghent to Rostock will cost around $203 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $191.
It's difficult to get from Ghent to Rostock without transferring at least 3 times.
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Compare train and bus for Ghent to Rostock
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ghent to Rostock among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a train costs an average of €78.
Distance: 410 miles (661 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€111 Average price | €41 Average price Cheapest |
11h 0m Average total duration Fastest 10h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 8m Average total duration 17h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Ghent to Rostock train times
The table below shows live departures for Ghent to Rostock trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:41 PM Ghent | 18h51 | 1:32 PM Rostock | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ghent to Rostock
Trains from Ghent to Rostock run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $97 (€78) but you can travel from only $28 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 410 miles (661 km) distance in 9h 55m.
Distance 410 miles (661 km) |
Average train duration 10h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€78) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 9h 55m |
First train 04:00 |
Last train 23:34 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SNCB from Ghent to Rostock trainsDeutsche Bahn, SNCB trains will get you between Ghent and Rostock from $28 (€22). 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.
SNCB
FAQs: Trains from Ghent to Rostock
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ghent 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 Ghent to Rostock
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Koningin Maria Hendrikaplein.
- De Graslei
- Restaurant Patrick Foley's
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- NH Gent Sint Pieters
- Hotel Carlton
- Astoria Hotel Gent
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Kasteellaan.
- De Graslei
- Amadeus Ghent 1
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Adagio Access Gent Centrum Dampoort
- Hotel Cathedral
- Ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Antwerp, Brussels, and local destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 4
- 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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