The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen Central Station to Rostock Hbf
Cheapest price
$97
Average price
$137
Fastest journey
7 h 1 m
Average duration
7 h 48 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
179 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen Central Station to Rostock Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen Central Station to Rostock Hbf will cost around $137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.
It's difficult to get from Copenhagen Central Station to Rostock Hbf without transferring at least once.
ECE 399 · 43193:54 PM7h56Copenhagen Central Station11:50 PMRostock Hbf$971One-way1 transfer
R 54549 · R 30056 · R 57153 · ICL 5005512:42 PM11h08Copenhagen Central Station11:50 PMRostock Hbf$1091One-way6 transfers
R 54541 · R 30048 · R 57145 · ICL 5004710:42 AM10h10Copenhagen Central Station8:52 PMRostock Hbf$1161One-way6 transfers
R 54533 · R 30040 · R 57137 · ICL 500398:42 AM10h13Copenhagen Central Station6:55 PMRostock Hbf$1161One-way6 transfers
ECE 397 · 43171:54 PM7h56Copenhagen Central Station9:50 PMRostock Hbf$1341One-way1 transfer
RJ 385 · ICE 15329:54 AM7h01Copenhagen Central Station4:55 PMRostock Hbf$1781One-way1 transfer
ECE 395 · ICE 103211:38 AM7h17Copenhagen Central Station6:55 PMRostock Hbf$1611One-way1 transfer
ECE 397 · 43171:54 PM7h56Copenhagen Central Station9:50 PMRostock Hbf$1341One-way1 transfer
ECE 399 · 43193:54 PM7h56Copenhagen Central Station11:50 PMRostock Hbf$971One-way1 transfer
ICL 50047 · IC 5761 · 11179 · ICE 78812:02 PM8h50Copenhagen Central Station8:52 PMRostock Hbf$1541One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and ferry for Copenhagen Central Station to Rostock Hbf
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen Central Station to Rostock Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $33, and a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 111 miles (179 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$86 Average price | $64 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 4m Average total duration 7h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration Fastest 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen Central Station to Rostock Hbf:
A ferry is $26 (€21) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Copenhagen Central Station to Rostock Hbf costing on average $64 (€52).
A ferry is $49 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen Central Station to Rostock Hbf costing on average $86 (€71).
Other travel options to Rostock Hbf take longer:
Ferry takes on average 6h 0m.
Train takes on average 7h 34m.
Tickets start at around $86 (€71) compared to roughly $35 (€29) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-50.79 (€-41.57). The journey takes 7h 34m versus 4h 16m 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.
Live departures
Copenhagen Central Station to Rostock Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen Central Station to Rostock Hbf trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 387 · ICE 703 · 13157 · 13033 | On time 11:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 9h36 | 8:50 AM Rostock Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJ 387 · 4305 | On time 11:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 10h36 | 9:50 AM Rostock Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
ICL 50031 · IC 5757 · 11171 · ICE 1532 | On time 8:02 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 8h53 | 4:55 PM Rostock Hbf | 3 transfers | |
R 54533 · R 30040 · R 57137 · ICL 50039 | On time 8:42 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 10h13 | 6:55 PM Rostock Hbf | 6 transfers | |
RJ 385 · ICE 1532 | On time 9:54 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 7h01 | 4:55 PM Rostock Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICL 50039 · IC 5759 · 11175 · ICE 1032 | On time 10:02 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 8h53 | 6:55 PM Rostock Hbf | 3 transfers | |
R 54541 · R 30048 · R 57145 · ICL 50047 | On time 10:42 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 10h10 | 8:52 PM Rostock Hbf | 6 transfers | |
ECE 395 · ICE 1032 | On time 11:38 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 7h17 | 6:55 PM Rostock Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICL 50047 · IC 5761 · 11179 · ICE 788 | On time 12:02 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 8h50 | 8:52 PM Rostock Hbf | 3 transfers | |
R 54549 · R 30056 · R 57153 · ICL 50055 | 12:42 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 11h08 | 11:50 PM Rostock Hbf | 6 transfers | |
ECE 397 · 4317 | On time 1:54 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 7h56 | 9:50 PM Rostock Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ECE 399 · 4319 | On time 3:54 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 7h56 | 11:50 PM Rostock Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen Central Station to Rostock Hbf
Trains from Copenhagen Central Station to Rostock Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€42) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:50, the last at 10:35. The fastest train covers the 111 miles (179 km) distance in 6h 33m.
Distance 111 miles (179 km) |
Average train duration 7h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€42) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 33m |
First train 8:50 AM |
Last train 10:35 AM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Copenhagen Central Station to Rostock Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Copenhagen Central Station and Rostock Hbf from $17 (€14). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen Central Station to Rostock Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen Central Station to Rostock Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Copenhagen Central Station to Rostock Hbf
Most Copenhagen Central Station to Rostock Hbf trains use the København Hovedb. to Rostock Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Rostock-Lichtenhagen. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen Central Station and Rostock Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre
København Hovedb. train station facilities and services
København Hovedb. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
Getting to Nordhavn St. from Copenhagen city centre
Nordhavn St. is 3 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
Nordhavn St. train station facilities and services
Nordhavn St. has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nordhavn St..
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nordhavn St..
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nordhavn St.: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nordhavn St.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nordhavn St..
Getting to Dybboelsbro st from Copenhagen city centre
Dybboelsbro st is 1 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
Dybboelsbro st train station facilities and services
Dybboelsbro st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dybboelsbro st.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Dybboelsbro st.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dybboelsbro st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dybboelsbro st: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dybboelsbro st.
Getting to Rostock Hbf from Rostock city centre
Rostock Hbf is 1 km from Rostock city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Rostock-Lichtenhagen from Rostock city centre
Rostock-Lichtenhagen is 8 km from Rostock city centre. Public transport options include:
Rostock-Lichtenhagen train station facilities and services
Rostock-Lichtenhagen 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: Bella Italia, Schnell-Imbiss, Boulevard Imbiss, China Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rostock-Lichtenhagen. ATMs are available at Rostock-Lichtenhagen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rostock-Lichtenhagen. Information desks are available at Rostock-Lichtenhagen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rostock-Lichtenhagen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rostock-Lichtenhagen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rostock-Lichtenhagen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rostock-Lichtenhagen.
Getting to Rostock-Lütten Klein from Rostock city centre
Rostock-Lütten Klein is 7 km from Rostock city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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