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Kunsthalle Rostock
Rostock’s main modern and contemporary art museum, known for changing exhibitions, East German art, and a respected collection in a landmark 1960s building.
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
56 m
Average duration
56 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
27 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ribnitz-Damgarten to Rostock is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ribnitz-Damgarten to Rostock will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 3 trains that leave Ribnitz-Damgarten for Rostock on Tue, May 26, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 26 the direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 56 m .
On Tue, May 26 the slowest trains will take 56 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 Ribnitz-Damgarten to Rostock among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 16 miles (27 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
57m Average total duration Fastest 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ribnitz-Damgarten to Rostock:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ribnitz-Damgarten to Rostock costing on average $14 (€11).
Other travel options to Rostock take longer:
Bus takes on average 30m.
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (27m by train vs 37m by car). Tickets start at around $14 (€11) compared to roughly $6 (€5) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, ODEG, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Ribnitz-Damgarten to Rostock trains for today, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1975 | Delayed 12:53 PM 2:52 PMRibnitz-Damgarten West | 0h32 | 3:24 PM Rostock Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
63920 | 3:33 PM Ribnitz-Damgarten West | 0h23 | 3:56 PM Rostock Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1537 | On time 4:37 PM Ribnitz-Damgarten West | 0h19 | 4:56 PM Rostock Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, May 26 | |||||
![]() | 9:45 AM Ribnitz-Damgarten | 0h56 | 10:41 AM Rostock | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:45 AM Ribnitz-Damgarten | 0h56 | 11:41 AM Rostock | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Ribnitz-Damgarten to Rostock run on average 8 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:53, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 22m.
Distance 16 miles (27 km) |
Average train duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 12:53 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
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Rostock’s main modern and contemporary art museum, known for changing exhibitions, East German art, and a respected collection in a landmark 1960s building.
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Maritime museum on the traditional ship MS Dresden, covering shipbuilding, seafaring, and Rostock’s port heritage.
The picturesque canal-side promenade in Warnemünde lined with fishing boats and historic houses, one of the area’s most photographed walking spots.
Wide sandy Baltic beach popular for seaside walks, summer relaxation, and classic coastal views, especially attractive at sunrise and sunset.
Historic central square framed by gabled merchant houses and the town hall, ideal for appreciating Rostock’s Hanseatic urban character.
Hot-smoked herring from the Baltic coast, long associated with Rostock and nearby fishing traditions. It is usually served with bread, potatoes, or salad.
A classic northern German fish sandwich, commonly filled with pickled herring, fried fish, or salmon. In Rostock it is a staple snack near the harbor and seaside.
Pan-fried and marinated herring, a traditional dish across Mecklenburg and the Baltic coast. It is valued for its sweet-sour flavor and maritime heritage.
Upscale dining spot in Warnemünde with refined seafood and seasonal regional cuisine in an elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
Established harbor restaurant with a maritime atmosphere, known for fresh fish, northern German specialties, and views near the waterfront.
Well-known traditional brewery restaurant serving hearty Mecklenburg dishes and house beer in a historic setting by the waterfront.
Prices are moderate by German standards. Supermarkets and casual dining are reasonable, while hotels rise in summer and during port events.
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or leave about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are appreciated in cafés, but not required.
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