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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 Hamburg Airport to Rostock
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 09
Cheapest price on Oct 09
kr192
Average ticket price on Oct 09
kr322
Fastest journey on Oct 09
2 h 23 m
Average journey duration on Oct 09
2 h 28 m
Trains on Oct 09
13
Distance
150 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg Airport to Rostock is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg Airport to Rostock will cost around kr322 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr192.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Hamburg Airport to Rostock without transferring at least once.
S1 · ICE 5886:22 PM2h30Hamburg Airport8:52 PMRostock Hbfkr1921One-way1 transfer- S1 · 430910:42 AM3h08Hamburg Airport1:50 PMRostock Hbfkr2151One-way1 transfer
- S1 · 431112:42 PM3h08Hamburg Airport3:50 PMRostock Hbfkr2151One-way1 transfer
- S1 · 43154:42 PM3h08Hamburg Airport7:50 PMRostock Hbfkr2151One-way1 transfer
- S1 · 43176:42 PM3h08Hamburg Airport9:50 PMRostock Hbfkr2151One-way1 transfer
- S1 · ICE 153410:32 AM2h23Hamburg Airport12:55 PMRostock Hbfkr4311One-way1 transfer
- S1 · ICE 15322:32 PM2h23Hamburg Airport4:55 PMRostock Hbfkr4781One-way1 transfer
- S1 · ICE 5886:22 PM2h30Hamburg Airport8:52 PMRostock Hbfkr1921One-way1 transfer
- S1 · S2 · ICE 15368:22 AM2h33Hamburg Airport10:55 AMRostock Hbfkr3511One-way2 transfers
- S1 · S2 · ICE 10324:22 PM2h33Hamburg Airport6:55 PMRostock Hbfkr5101One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg Airport to Rostock
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Trains from Hamburg Airport to Rostock run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr88 but you can travel from only kr79 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 10:32. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (150 km) distance in 2h 9m.
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 kr79
Distance 93 miles (150 km) |
Average train duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price kr88 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 9m |
First train 6:30 AM |
Last train 10:32 AM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 kr79
Live departures
Hamburg Airport to Rostock train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Airport to Rostock trains for today, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 · ICE 1036 | 12:32 PM Hamburg Airport | 2h23 | 2:55 PM Rostock Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, October 9 | |||||
| S1 · S2 · ICE 1536 | On time 8:22 AM Hamburg Airport | 2h33 | 10:55 AM Rostock Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| S1 · 4307 | 8:42 AM Hamburg Airport | 3h08 | 11:50 AM Rostock Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S1 · ICE 1534 | On time 10:32 AM Hamburg Airport | 2h23 | 12:55 PM Rostock Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S1 · 4309 | 10:42 AM Hamburg Airport | 3h08 | 1:50 PM Rostock Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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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
2h 9m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
kr88
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Intercity Price
kr438
Intercity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Regional-Express
About
Regional-Express (RE, or REX in Austria) is a type of regional train service found in Germany, Luxembourg, and Austria. It functions as a semi-fast train, making fewer stops than a Regionalbahn or S-Bahn but more than an Intercity or Intercity Express. RE services typically reach top speeds of 160 km/h, with some reaching 200 km/h on high-speed lines. While initially operated by DB Regio, many lines are now run by various private operators. These trains often use double-deck cars with electric or diesel locomotives.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional-Express Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Regional-Express Price
kr429
Regional-Express frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
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.
- 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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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 Hamburg Airport to Rostock
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Airport 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.
Train ticket prices from Hamburg Airport to Rostock can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr88, while the average price is around kr302.
The train from Hamburg Airport to Rostock takes 2h 9m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Hamburg Airport to Rostock leaves at 6:30 AM.
The distance by train from Hamburg Airport to Rostock is 93 miles (150 km).
The last train from Hamburg Airport to Rostock leaves at 10:32 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg Airport to Rostock.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg Airport to Rostock.
Yes, the train journey from Hamburg Airport to Rostock offers scenic views, including glimpses of the picturesque Northern German countryside, charming small towns, and lush green landscapes along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg Airport to Rostock.
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.
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 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg Airport to Rostock
Most Hamburg Airport to Rostock trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Rostock-Lütten Klein. Use this guide to compare Hamburg Airport and Rostock train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hamburg
Arrival train stations in Rostock
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.
Rostock-Lütten KleinRostock Lütten Klein, Alte Warnemünder Chaussee 1, 18107 Rostock
City-centre transport
Getting to Rostock-Lütten Klein from Rostock city centre
Rostock-Lütten Klein is 7 km from Rostock city centre. Public transport options include:
BusX41, 49, 45 · 21m · every ~5 min
Tram5, 1 · 32m · every ~20 min
Rostock-Lütten Klein train station facilities and services
Rostock-Lütten Klein has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zum Litfass, Eisgarten, Döner- und Grillhaus Pamukkale, Mr. Kebap Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rostock-Lütten Klein. ATMs are available at Rostock-Lütten Klein.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rostock-Lütten Klein. Information desks are available at Rostock-Lütten Klein.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rostock-Lütten Klein. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rostock-Lütten Klein: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rostock-Lütten Klein: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rostock-Lütten Klein.
Rostock ParkstraßeRostock Parkstraße, Parkstraße, 18057 Rostock
City-centre transport
Getting to Rostock Parkstraße from Rostock city centre
Rostock Parkstraße is 2 km from Rostock city centre. Public transport options include:
BusF2 · 15m
Tram6 · 12m · every ~6 min
Rostock Parkstraße train station facilities and services
Rostock Parkstraße has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bäckerei u. Konditorei Nowak, Sparre, Diyar Bistro, Einehandvoll Pizza Manufaktur
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rostock Parkstraße. ATMs are available at Rostock Parkstraße.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rostock Parkstraße. Information desks are available at Rostock Parkstraße.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rostock Parkstraße. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rostock Parkstraße: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rostock Parkstraße: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rostock Parkstraße.
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