Rostock to Brussels train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rostock to Brussels

Showing times and prices for Nov 24

Cheapest price

$125

Average price

$147

Fastest journey

8 h 51 m

Average duration

9 h 33 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

638 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rostock to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rostock to Brussels will cost around $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Rostock for Brussels on Mon, Nov 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Nov 24 the direct trains cover the 638 km distance in an average of 9 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 51 m .

On Mon, Nov 24 the slowest trains will take 10 h 14 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.

Deutsche Bahn
10:44AM8h51
Rostock
07:35PMBrussels
$1251One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:21AM10h14
Rostock
07:35PMBrussels
$1681One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Rostock to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rostock to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €60.

Distance: 396 miles (638 km)

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Bus

€136

Average price

€64

Average price

Cheapest

8h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

14h 5m

Average total duration

13h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Direct Options

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Live departures

Rostock to Brussels train times

The table below shows live departures for Rostock to Brussels trains for today, Sunday, November 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:23 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn12:25 PM Rostock
9h10
9:35 PM Brussels0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rostock to Brussels

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Trains from Rostock to Brussels run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€60) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 396 miles (638 km) distance in 8h 51m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€20)
Distance
396 miles (638 km)
Average train duration
8h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$73 (€60)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
8h 51m
First train
00:20
Last train
22:56
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€20)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Rostock to Brussels trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Rostock and Brussels from $24 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 51m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Rostock to Brussels

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rostock to Brussels 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 Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
For a fulfilling experience in Brussels, plan on spending 2 to 3 days to explore key attractions such as the Grand Place, Atomium, and various museums, as well as to enjoy the local cuisine and vibrant neighborhoods.
A day trip from Rostock to Brussels is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 51m each way. There are 4 train trips per day, covering a distance of 396 miles (638 km).
In Brussels, explore the vibrant Marolles district with its antique shops and street art, and enjoy a stroll through Parc du Cinquantenaire with its impressive arches and museums. Sample Belgian chocolates at the city's renowned chocolatiers, and experience the lively Saint-Géry district's trendy bars and cafes. Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house. Don't miss top sights like the opulent Grand Place, Atomium for panoramic views, the iconic Manneken Pis statue, the Royal Palace of Brussels, and the Magritte Museum.
The train journey from Rostock to Brussels offers scenic views, particularly through the German countryside and the rolling landscapes of northern Germany, showcasing picturesque villages, lush forests, and farmland.
Yes, you can take the train from Rostock to Brussels.
The distance by train from Rostock to Brussels is 396 miles (638 km).
The first train from Rostock to Brussels leaves at 12:20 AM.
The last train from Rostock to Brussels leaves at 10:56 PM.
Train ticket prices from Rostock to Brussels can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $73 (€60), while the average price is around $166 (€136).
There is no direct train service currently available from Rostock to Brussels.
The cheapest way to get from Rostock to Brussels is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€20).
The train from Rostock to Brussels takes 8h 51m and runs 4 per day.
The train station in Rostock that goes to Brussels is Rostock Hbf, which connects to Brussels-Midi.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rostock to Brussels.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rostock to Brussels

Rostock
Brussels
The major train station for departures in Rostock is Rostock Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rostock Hbf for your trip from Rostock to Brussels.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Layali Alsham
  • Heumond
  • Joho-Broiler
  • Cafe Kloster
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Stadthalle
  • Hotel Greifennest
  • Appartement-Hotel
Rostock-LichtenhagenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
Dining
Dining
  • Bella Italia
  • Schnell-Imbiss
  • Boulevard Imbiss
  • China Imbiss
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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