The cheapest and fastest trains from Rostock Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$73
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$104
Fastest journey on Sep 19
6 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
6 h 10 m
Trains on Sep 19
15
Distance
501 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rostock Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rostock Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
It's difficult to get from Rostock Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf without transferring at least once.
4322 · 4302 · ICE 57512:08 AM11h06Rostock Hbf11:14 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$731One-way2 transfers
ICE 1033 · ICE 5799:04 AM6h10Rostock Hbf3:14 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$771One-way1 transfer
ICE 1521 · ECE 56:02 AM6h12Rostock Hbf12:14 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$841One-way1 transfer
IC 2175 · ICE 8398:20 AM6h36Rostock Hbf2:56 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$891One-way1 transfer
IC 2177 · ICE 93110:21 AM6h35Rostock Hbf4:56 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$891One-way1 transfer
ICE 585 · ICE 5777:04 AM6h10Rostock Hbf1:14 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$1421One-way1 transfer
ICE 1033 · ICE 5799:04 AM6h10Rostock Hbf3:14 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$771One-way1 transfer
ICE 1533 · ICE 77111:04 AM6h10Rostock Hbf5:14 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$1051One-way1 transfer
ICE 1535 · ICE 7753:04 PM6h10Rostock Hbf9:14 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$1051One-way1 transfer
ICE 1521 · ECE 56:02 AM6h12Rostock Hbf12:14 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$841One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rostock Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rostock Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $68 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, while a flight costs an average of $360.
Distance: 311 miles (501 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$138 Average price | $360 Average price | $68 Average price Cheapest | $109 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 57m Average total duration 6h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 26m Average total duration 10h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Rostock Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf:
A bus is $70 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rostock Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf costing on average $138 (€113).
A bus is $292 (€239) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rostock Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf costing on average $360 (€294).
Other travel options to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 27m.
Bus takes on average 10h 56m.
You'll arrive about 57m sooner (6h 27m by train vs 7h 24m by car). Tickets start at around $138 (€113) compared to roughly $109 (€89) 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.
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.
Live departures
Rostock Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Rostock Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4322 · 4302 · ICE 575 | On time 12:08 AM Rostock Hbf | 11h06 | 11:14 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1521 · ECE 5 | On time 6:02 AM Rostock Hbf | 6h12 | 12:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 2173 · S1 · ICE 837 | On time 6:20 AM Rostock Hbf | 6h36 | 12:56 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 585 · ICE 577 | On time 7:04 AM Rostock Hbf | 6h10 | 1:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
63983 · 3507 · ICE 2533 | On time 7:33 AM Rostock Hbf | 7h11 | 2:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 2175 · ICE 839 | On time 8:20 AM Rostock Hbf | 6h36 | 2:56 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1033 · ICE 579 | On time 9:04 AM Rostock Hbf | 6h10 | 3:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
63985 · 3509 · ICE 2535 | On time 9:33 AM Rostock Hbf | 7h11 | 4:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 2177 · ICE 931 | On time 10:21 AM Rostock Hbf | 6h35 | 4:56 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1533 · ICE 771 | On time 11:04 AM Rostock Hbf | 6h10 | 5:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 2179 · ICE 933 | On time 12:22 PM Rostock Hbf | 7h01 | 7:23 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1037 · ICE 773 | On time 1:04 PM Rostock Hbf | 6h37 | 7:41 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1037 · ICE 681 · 4533 | On time 1:04 PM Rostock Hbf | 6h29 | 7:33 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
63989 · 3513 · ICE 379 | On time 1:33 PM Rostock Hbf | 7h11 | 8:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1535 · ICE 775 | On time 3:04 PM Rostock Hbf | 6h10 | 9:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rostock Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Trains from Rostock Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 07:04. The fastest train covers the 311 miles (501 km) distance in 5h 33m.
Distance 311 miles (501 km) |
Average train duration 6h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 33m |
First train 5:59 AM |
Last train 7:04 AM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Rostock Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Rostock Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from $24 (€20). 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 Rostock Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rostock Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from Rostock Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Most Rostock Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains use the Rostock Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Rostock Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) 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: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
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