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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Rostock to Bonn
Cheapest price
$151
Average price
$172
Fastest journey
7 h 19 m
Average duration
9 h 12 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
506 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rostock to Bonn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rostock to Bonn will cost around $172 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $151.
Of the 3 trains that leave Rostock for Bonn on Fri, May 15, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 15 the direct trains cover the 506 km distance in an average of 9 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 19 m .
On Fri, May 15 the slowest trains will take 12 h 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.
7:08 AM8h17Rostock3:25 PMBonn$1511One-way0 transfers- 7:54 AM7h19Rostock3:13 PMBonn$1651One-way0 transfers
- 10:13 PM12h00Rostock10:13 AMBonn$2011One-way0 transfers
- 7:54 AM7h19Rostock3:13 PMBonn$1651One-way0 transfers
- 7:08 AM8h17Rostock3:25 PMBonn$1511One-way0 transfers
- 10:13 PM12h00Rostock10:13 AMBonn$2011One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rostock to Bonn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rostock to Bonn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $111.
Distance: 314 miles (506 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$128 Average price | $66 Average price Cheapest | $247 Average price | $115 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 56m Average total duration 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 38m Average total duration 10h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Rostock to Bonn:
A bus is $62 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rostock to Bonn costing on average $128 (€103).
A bus is $180 (€145) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rostock to Bonn costing on average $247 (€198).
Other travel options to Bonn take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 26m.
Bus takes on average 10h 8m.
You'll arrive about 28m sooner (6h 26m by train vs 6h 54m by car). Tickets start at around $128 (€103) compared to roughly $115 (€92) 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 to Bonn train times
The table below shows live departures for Rostock to Bonn trains for today, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:08 AM Rostock | 7h40 | 1:48 PM Bonn | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rostock to Bonn
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Trains from Rostock to Bonn run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:54, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 314 miles (506 km) distance in 7h 19m.
Distance 314 miles (506 km) |
Average train duration 6h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 7h 19m |
First train 12:54 AM |
Last train 11:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Rostock to Bonn trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Rostock and Bonn from $38 (€31). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Rostock to Bonn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rostock to Bonn 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 Bonn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Rostock to Bonn
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Information Desk
- Monday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Layali Alsham
- Heumond
- Joho-Broiler
- Cafe Kloster
- Hotel Stadthalle
- Hotel Greifennest
- Appartement-Hotel
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Magd und Knecht
- Cafébar Macchiato
- Frittebud
- McDonald's
- Motel One
- Hotel Rheinland
- Hotel Löhndorf
- Villa Esplanade
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 08:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Tuesday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Wednesday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Thursday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Friday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Cafe Wagner
- Stadt-Café
- Freundlicher Imbiss
- Beueler Döner- & Pizza-Center
- Garten Hotel
- Portofino
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