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Compare train for Greifswald to Zinnowitz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Greifswald to Zinnowitz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of kr160 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr160, while a train costs an average of kr160.
Distance: 21 miles (34 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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kr160 Average price Cheapest | kr51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Greifswald to Zinnowitz is a train with an average price of kr160.
The fastest way to travel from Greifswald to Zinnowitz is by train with an average journey time of 53m.
Yes, you can take a train between Greifswald and Zinnowitz.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Greifswald to Zinnowitz among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around kr160 compared to roughly kr51 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr-109.55. The journey takes 53m versus 46m 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Greifswald to Zinnowitz
GermanyGermany
Trains from Greifswald to Zinnowitz run on average 5 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr139 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 22:11. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (34 km) distance in 48m.
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 21 miles (34 km) |
Average train duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price kr139 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 48m |
First train 5:11 AM |
Last train 10:11 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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.
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Greifswald to Zinnowitz trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Greifswald and Zinnowitz from kr139. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
48m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
kr139
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
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.
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Complete guide to Zinnowitz
Things to do in Zinnowitz
Discover the best of Zinnowitz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zinnowitz trip today.
- Recommended
U-Boot-Museum Peenemünde
Submarine museum aboard a Soviet-era Juliett-class boat in Peenemünde harbor. It offers a rare look inside Cold War naval technology.
- Recommended
Phänomenta Peenemünde
Hands-on science center in Peenemünde with exhibits for families and curious adults. It is a fun indoor option near Zinnowitz.
- Must visit
Strand Zinnowitz
Broad sandy Baltic beach backed by dunes and resort architecture. It is the town's main leisure area for walking, swimming, and sunsets.
- Recommended
Strandpromenade Zinnowitz
Main seaside promenade lined with classic villas and beach access points. It is ideal for strolling and enjoying the resort atmosphere.
- Recommended
Kurplatz Zinnowitz
Central square and event space near the beach. It hosts markets and gatherings and serves as an easy orientation point in town.
- Gluten-free
Bismarckhering
Bismarckhering is pickled herring in a sweet-sour marinade, a classic Baltic coast staple valued for local fishing heritage and seaside snack culture.
Brathering
Brathering is fried, then marinated herring served cold. It is traditional across Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and popular in coastal inns and fish counters.
Fischbrötchen
Fischbrötchen is a crusty bread roll filled with herring, salmon, or fried fish. It is an iconic quick meal on the Baltic seafront and piers.
Restaurant Oase
Established hotel restaurant with refined regional cuisine, fish specialties, and a polished dining room near the beach.
Fischkiste
Popular casual seafood spot known for fresh fish dishes and relaxed Baltic resort atmosphere close to the promenade.
Der Spiegel
Well-known traditional venue serving German and regional dishes in a cozy setting, suitable for hearty local meals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a Baltic resort town. Summer stays cost more, but dining and local transit are similar to other German seaside destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.
DB Navigator
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.10
- Day pass
- $null
To the city center
Bahnhof Zinnowitz -> Seebrücke Zinnowitz
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Many buses on Usedom are operated by Usedomer Bäderbahn and Ostseebus; buy tickets from the driver or check DB Navigator for connections.
- Card payment availability can vary on local buses, so carry some cash for onboard ticket purchases.
FAQs: Trains from Greifswald to Zinnowitz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greifswald to Zinnowitz 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 Zinnowitz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Greifswald to Zinnowitz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr139, while the average price is around kr160.
The train from Greifswald to Zinnowitz takes 48m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Greifswald to Zinnowitz is 21 miles (34 km).
The first train from Greifswald to Zinnowitz leaves at 5:11 AM.
The last train from Greifswald to Zinnowitz leaves at 10:11 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Greifswald to Zinnowitz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Greifswald to Zinnowitz.
The train station in Greifswald that goes to Zinnowitz is Greifswald station, which connects to Zinnowitz station.
The cheapest way to get from Greifswald to Zinnowitz is by train, with a cost of around kr139.
Yes, the train journey from Greifswald to Zinnowitz is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque landscapes of the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern region, featuring coastal views, lush forests, and charming villages.
Yes, a day trip from Greifswald to Zinnowitz is feasible with a travel time of 48m each way and a distance of 21 miles (34 km). The journey is supported by a frequency of 5 trains per day.
To fully enjoy Zinnowitz, a stay of 3-4 days is ideal. This allows time to explore its beaches, participate in water sports, visit the Bernsteintherme for relaxation, and experience the local dining and cultural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Greifswald to Zinnowitz.
Since both Greifswald and Zinnowitz 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 Zinnowitz include Stralsund, Angermünde.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Greifswald to Zinnowitz among Omio's users.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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 Zinnowitz, travelers should be mindful of typical beach area safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded spots and during events. It is advisable to secure personal belongings and avoid leaving valuables unattended. There are no widespread reports of specific scams, but standard caution with offers of unofficial tours or transportation services is recommended to avoid overcharging. Overall, Zinnowitz is considered a safe destination with minimal safety issues.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Greifswald to Zinnowitz
Most Greifswald to Zinnowitz trains use the Greifswald to Zinnowitz station pair. Use this guide to compare Greifswald and Zinnowitz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Greifswald
Arrival train stations in Zinnowitz
Which Greifswald station do trains to Zinnowitz leave from?
Trains from Greifswald to Zinnowitz leave from Greifswald. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Greifswald city centre at Greifswald, Bahnhofstr. 43, 17489 Greifswald.
GreifswaldGreifswald, Bahnhofstr. 43, 17489 Greifswald
City-centre transport
Getting to Greifswald from Greifswald city centre
Greifswald is 1 km from Greifswald city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus138 · 27m
138 · 34m
138 · 41m
Greifswald train station facilities and services
Greifswald 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: Alter Speicher, Stadtbäckerei Junge, Caféhaus Marimar, Fritz Braugasthaus
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Greifswald. ATMs are available at Greifswald.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Greifswald. Information desks are available at Greifswald.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Greifswald. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Greifswald: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Greifswald: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Greifswald.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Adler, Alter Speicher, Hotel am Dom, Kronprinz.
Which Zinnowitz station do trains from Greifswald arrive at?
Trains from Greifswald to Zinnowitz arrive at Zinnowitz. Zinnowitz is 0 miles (1 km) from Zinnowitz city centre.
ZinnowitzBahnhofstraße 1, 17454 Zinnowitz, Germany+49 38377 4200
City-centre transport
Getting to Zinnowitz from Zinnowitz city centre
Bus283, 273, 272 · 6m
Zinnowitz train station facilities and services
Zinnowitz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Primavera, Restaurant Knurrhahn
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zinnowitz. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zinnowitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zinnowitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zinnowitz: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Dünenschloss, Hotel Asgard, Parkhotel Am Glienberg.
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