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Kunsthalle Rostock
Rostock’s leading contemporary art museum, known for modern and postwar exhibitions in a landmark East German modernist building.
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
2 h 7 m
Average duration
2 h 7 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
165 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oranienburg to Rostock is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oranienburg to Rostock will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Of the 1 trains that leave Oranienburg for Rostock on Sun, Jul 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 165 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 7 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 2 h 7 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oranienburg to Rostock among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 102 miles (165 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$33 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Oranienburg to Rostock:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oranienburg to Rostock costing on average $33 (€28).
Other travel options to Rostock take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 52m.
The journey is about 22m faster (1h 47m by train vs 2h 9m by car) and roughly $4 (€3) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($33 (€28) vs $37 (€31)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Oranienburg to Rostock trains for tomorrow, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:14 PM Oranienburg | 2h07 | 5:21 PM Rostock | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Oranienburg to Rostock run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 102 miles (165 km) distance in 1h 31m.
Distance 102 miles (165 km) |
Average train duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 31m |
First train 12:16 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
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Rostock’s leading contemporary art museum, known for modern and postwar exhibitions in a landmark East German modernist building.
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The city’s best-known sandy beach, popular for Baltic Sea views, summer walks, and iconic seaside photos.
The picturesque canal-side promenade in Warnemünde, lined with historic fishing boats and among the most photogenic areas in the city.
The broader historic core with Brick Gothic architecture, churches, gates, and merchant houses that define Rostock’s Hanseatic character.
A Northern German bread roll filled with herring, salmon, or smoked fish. It is a classic Baltic coast snack and a must-try around Rostock and Warnemünde.
Pan-fried herring, often served with potatoes and onions. Herring has long been central to the traditional coastal cuisine of Mecklenburg and Rostock.
Smoked fish such as mackerel, eel, or salmon, commonly sold near the harbor. It reflects the city’s maritime history and Baltic fishing traditions.
Popular upscale seafood-focused restaurant in Warnemünde, known for refined fish dishes and a polished coastal dining atmosphere.
Long-running cellar restaurant in Rostock’s old town, known for regional German fare, steaks, and a cozy historic setting.
Well-known harbor restaurant specializing in fresh fish and North German seafood dishes, with a scenic waterside setting.
Moderate by German standards. Groceries and casual meals are fair, while hotels rise in summer and near the Baltic coast.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxis and small cafe bills.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oranienburg 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.

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