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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rostock to Copenhagen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
NOK 509
Average ticket price on Nov 04
NOK 1,146
Fastest journey on Nov 04
7 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
7 h 55 m
Trains on Nov 04
12
Distance
179 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rostock to Copenhagen will cost around NOK 1,146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only NOK 509.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Rostock to Copenhagen without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 585 · S3 · ECE 396
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn4310 · ECE 394
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn4304 · ECE 396
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn4308 · S1 · RJ 384
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn4306 · ECE 396
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Rostock to Copenhagen

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Trains from Rostock to Copenhagen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at NOK 156 but you can travel from only NOK 122 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 111 miles (179 km) distance in 6h 25m.

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 NOK 122
Distance
111 miles (179 km)
Average train duration
7h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
NOK 156
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
6h 25m
First train
12:05 AM
Last train
11:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
35 days
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 NOK 122

Frequently asked questions about your Rostock to Copenhagen trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rostock to Copenhagen.

Train ticket prices from Rostock to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at NOK 156, while the average price is around NOK 954.
The train from Rostock to Copenhagen takes 6h 25m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Rostock to Copenhagen leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Rostock to Copenhagen is 111 miles (179 km).
The last train from Rostock to Copenhagen leaves at 11:53 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rostock to Copenhagen.

Live departures

Rostock to Copenhagen train times

The table below shows live departures for Rostock to Copenhagen trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 1037 · 4332 · RJ 382
Delayed
1:04 PM Rostock Hbf
8h34
8:44 PM 8:44 PMCopenhagen Central Station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1037 · S7 · 11172 · IC 5762
On time
1:04 PM Rostock Hbf
9h10
10:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1535 · 13014 · 11176 · IC 5764
On time
3:04 PM Rostock Hbf
10h38
1:42 AM Copenhagen Central Station
4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4314 · ECE 392
On time
4:08 PM Rostock Hbf
7h49
11:57 PM Copenhagen Central Station
1 transfer
Wednesday, November 4
Deutsche Bahn4304 · ECE 396
On time
6:08 AM Rostock Hbf
9h30
3:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 585 · S3 · ECE 396
On time
7:08 AM Rostock Hbf
8h30
3:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4306 · RJ 384
On time
8:08 AM Rostock Hbf
9h30
5:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4306 · S1 · RJ 384
On time
8:08 AM Rostock Hbf
9h30
5:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4306 · ECE 396
On time
8:08 AM Rostock Hbf
7h30
3:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1033 · S7 · 11164 · IC 5758
On time
9:04 AM Rostock Hbf
9h10
6:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1033 · S7 · S1 · RJ 384
On time
9:04 AM Rostock Hbf
8h34
5:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1033 · S7 · RJ 384
On time
9:04 AM Rostock Hbf
8h34
5:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4308 · S1 · RJ 384
On time
10:08 AM Rostock Hbf
7h30
5:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4310 · ECE 394
On time
12:08 PM Rostock Hbf
7h30
7:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
NOK 156
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Rostock and Copenhagen

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Rostock to Copenhagen.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

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  • Must visit

SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst

Denmark's leading art museum with major Danish Golden Age works and a notable Matisse collection in a landmark central building.

  • Must visit

Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek

World-class museum of ancient and modern sculpture set in a tranquil former brewery founder's collection; known for its beautiful winter garden.

  • Must visit

National Museum of Denmark

National museum covering Danish history from prehistory to modern times; ideal for understanding the country's culture and past in one place.

Danish krone (kr)

Very expensive for tourists. Hotels, dining, and drinks cost more than in most European capitals, though public transport is efficient and predictable.

Average meal costs

Budget
kr 90-140 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
kr 200-350 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
kr 600+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
kr 35-50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Tipping is optional; round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis may be rounded up. Cafes usually do not expect tips.

Plan your visit to Copenhagen

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Copenhagen.

Yes, the train journey from Rostock to Copenhagen is scenic, offering views of the Baltic Sea, lush countryside, and charming coastal towns. The route includes a ferry crossing from Puttgarden to Rødby, providing passengers with picturesque sea views.
Popular day trips by train from Copenhagen include Malmö, Lund, Ystad, Helsingborg, Odense.
Denmark uses the Danish krone (DKK) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments more convenient and widely accepted across Denmark, especially in cities, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Copenhagen, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, tourist attractions, and busy shopping streets. Scams involving fake charity collectors or individuals posing as police officers asking for ID or money are also reported. It's important to use official taxis or rideshare services and avoid unlicensed operators. Overall, Copenhagen is considered safe, but staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Trains from Rostock to Copenhagen

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Rostock to Copenhagen.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rostock to Copenhagen

Most Rostock to Copenhagen trains use the Rostock Hbf to København Hovedb. station pair, with some services arriving at Vesterport st. Use this guide to compare Rostock and Copenhagen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Rostock
Arrival train stations in Copenhagen

Which Rostock station do trains to Copenhagen leave from?

Trains from Rostock to Copenhagen leave from Rostock Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Rostock city centre at Rostock Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 1, 18055 Rostock.
Rostock HbfRostock Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 1, 18055 RostockWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Rostock Hbf from Rostock city centre

Rostock Hbf is 1 km from Rostock city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus123, 113, 112 · 8m · every ~6 min
23, 22 · 11m · every ~11 min
Tram6, 5 · 5m · every ~16 min

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.

Rostock-Lütten KleinRostock Lütten Klein, Alte Warnemünder Chaussee 1, 18107 RostockWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Rostock-Lütten Klein from Rostock city centre

Rostock-Lütten Klein is 7 km from Rostock city centre. Public transport options include:

BusX41, 49, 45 · 21m · every ~5 min
Tram5, 1 · 32m · every ~20 min

Rostock-Lütten Klein train station facilities and services

Rostock-Lütten Klein has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Zum Litfass, Eisgarten, Döner- und Grillhaus Pamukkale, Mr. Kebap Grill

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Rostock-Lütten Klein. ATMs are available at Rostock-Lütten Klein.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Rostock-Lütten Klein. Information desks are available at Rostock-Lütten Klein.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Rostock-Lütten Klein. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rostock-Lütten Klein: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rostock-Lütten Klein: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rostock-Lütten Klein.

Train stations for Rostock to Copenhagen

Check train stations information for Rostock and Copenhagen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Rostock that goes to Copenhagen is Rostock Hbf, which connects to København Hovedb..

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