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Städel Museum
Major German art museum with masterpieces from Old Masters to modernism; a cornerstone stop on Frankfurt’s Museum Embankment.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rostock to Frankfurt am Main
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 14
Cheapest price on Sep 14
$30
Average ticket price on Sep 14
$65
Fastest journey on Sep 14
6 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 14
6 h 10 m
Trains on Sep 14
55
Distance
501 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rostock to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rostock to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Rostock to Frankfurt am Main without transferring at least once.
ICE 1537 · ICE 7775:04 PM6h10Rostock Hbf11:14 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$301One-way1 transfer- ICE 1537 · ICE 777 · ICE 9205:04 PM6h32Rostock Hbf11:36 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$301One-way2 transfers
- ICE 1537 · ICE 6195:04 PM7h49Rostock Hbf12:53 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$301One-way1 transfer
- 4367 · ICE 6996:34 PM7h37Rostock Hbf2:11 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$351One-way1 transfer
- 63995 · 3519 · ICE 609 · IC 604087:33 PM8h02Rostock Hbf3:35 AMFrankfurt South station$351One-way3 transfers
- ICE 1535 · ICE 7753:04 PM6h10Rostock Hbf9:14 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$491One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1037 · ICE 7731:04 PM6h10Rostock Hbf7:14 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$801One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1033 · ICE 5799:04 AM6h10Rostock Hbf3:14 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$801One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1533 · ICE 77111:04 AM6h10Rostock Hbf5:14 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$801One-way1 transfer
- ICE 585 · ICE 5777:04 AM6h10Rostock Hbf1:14 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$801One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rostock to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rostock to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $80 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $80, while a flight costs an average of $358.
Distance: 311 miles (501 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$156 Average price | $358 Average price | $80 Average price Cheapest | $111 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 9m Average total duration 6h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 1m Average total duration 11h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Rostock to Frankfurt am Main is a bus with an average price of $80 (€65).
This is compared to other travel options from Rostock to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $76 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rostock to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $156 (€127).
A bus is $278 (€225) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rostock to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $358 (€290).
The fastest way to travel from Rostock to Frankfurt am Main is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 52m.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 39m.
Bus takes on average 11h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rostock and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rostock to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 22m sooner (6h 39m by train vs 7h 1m by car). Tickets start at around $156 (€127) compared to roughly $111 (€90) 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 Frankfurt am Main train times
The table below shows live departures for Rostock to Frankfurt am Main trains for today, Sunday, September 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 1537 · ICE 619 | Delayed 3:05 PM 5:04 PMRostock Hbf | 7h49 | 12:53 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1537 · ICE 777 · S9 | Delayed 3:05 PM 5:04 PMRostock Hbf | 6h40 | 11:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1537 · ICE 777 | Delayed 3:05 PM 5:04 PMRostock Hbf | 6h11 | 11:15 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4367 · ICE 699 | On time 6:34 PM Rostock Hbf | 7h31 | 2:05 AM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
| 63995 · 3519 · ICE 609 · IC 60408 | On time 7:33 PM Rostock Hbf | 8h02 | 3:35 AM Frankfurt South station | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 1:05 AM Rostock, Central bus station | 10h55 | 12:00 PM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
| 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 | |
| IC 2173 · S1 · ICE 837 · ICE 722 | On time 6:20 AM Rostock Hbf | 6h59 | 1:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 585 · ICE 577 | 7:04 AM Rostock Hbf | 6h10 | 1:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 585 · ICE 797 | On time 7:04 AM Rostock Hbf | 6h48 | 1:52 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 585 · ICE 577 · S9 | 7:04 AM Rostock Hbf | 6h40 | 1:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 7:20 AM Rostock, Warnemünde Strand | 8h40 | 4:00 PM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 7:25 AM Rostock, Warnemünde Werft (Parking) | 8h35 | 4:00 PM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
| 63983 · 3507 · ICE 373 | On time 7:33 AM Rostock Hbf | 7h11 | 2:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
63983 · 3507 · ICE 373+ 24344 | 7:33 AM Rostock Hbf | 7h33 | 3:06 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 8:00 AM Rostock, Central bus station | 8h00 | 4:00 PM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2175 · ICE 839 | On time 8:20 AM Rostock Hbf | 6h36 | 2:56 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2175 · ICE 839 · S8 | 8:20 AM Rostock Hbf | 6h58 | 3:18 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1033 · ICE 579 | 9:04 AM Rostock Hbf | 6h10 | 3:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1033 · ICE 1011 | Delayed 9:04 AM Rostock Hbf | 7h15 | 2:20 PM 2:20 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1033 · ICE 579 · 29648 | 9:04 AM Rostock Hbf | 6h31 | 3:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| 63985 · 3509 · ICE 375 · 29262 | 9:33 AM Rostock Hbf | 7h32 | 5:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3 transfers | |
| 63985 · 3509 · ICE 375 | On time 9:33 AM Rostock Hbf | 7h11 | 4:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2177 · ICE 931 | 10:21 AM Rostock Hbf | 6h35 | 4:56 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2177 · ICE 931 · S8 | 10:21 AM Rostock Hbf | 6h57 | 5:18 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1533 · ICE 771 | On time 11:04 AM Rostock Hbf | 6h10 | 5:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1533 · ICE 613 | On time 11:04 AM Rostock Hbf | 7h45 | 6:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1533 · ICE 771 · 29528 | On time 11:04 AM Rostock Hbf | 6h31 | 5:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 11:15 AM Rostock, Central bus station | 8h45 | 8:00 PM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
| 63987 · 3511 · ICE 377+24360 | 11:33 AM Rostock Hbf | 7h34 | 7:07 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 transfers | |
| 63987 · 3511 · ICE 377 | On time 11:33 AM Rostock Hbf | 7h11 | 6:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2179 · ICE 933 · ICE 620 | 12:22 PM Rostock Hbf | 6h57 | 7:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2179 · ICE 933 | 12:22 PM Rostock Hbf | 6h34 | 6:56 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1037 · ICE 773 · 29532 | 1:04 PM Rostock Hbf | 6h31 | 7:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1037 · ICE 773 | On time 1:04 PM Rostock Hbf | 6h10 | 7:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1037 · ICE 1015 | On time 1:04 PM Rostock Hbf | 7h15 | 8:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1037 · ICE 681 · 4533 · ICE 24 | 1:04 PM Rostock Hbf | 6h52 | 7:56 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 transfers | |
| 63989 · 3513 · ICE 379 | 1:33 PM Rostock Hbf | 7h11 | 8:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 63989 · 3513 · ICE 379+24366 | 1:33 PM Rostock Hbf | 7h35 | 9:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 transfers | |
| 4363 · ICE 935 | 2:34 PM Rostock Hbf | 6h22 | 8:56 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4363 · ICE 935 · ICE 526 | On time 2:34 PM Rostock Hbf | 6h45 | 9:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1535 · ICE 775 | 3:04 PM Rostock Hbf | 6h10 | 9:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1535 · ICE 617 | 3:04 PM Rostock Hbf | 7h45 | 10:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1535 · ICE 775 · S9 | 3:04 PM Rostock Hbf | 6h40 | 9:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| 63991 · 3515 · ICE 677 | On time 3:33 PM Rostock Hbf | 7h11 | 10:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 63991 · 3515 · ICE 677 · 29588 | 3:33 PM Rostock Hbf | 7h32 | 11:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3 transfers | |
| 4365 · ICE 937 | 4:34 PM Rostock Hbf | 6h22 | 10:56 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4365 · ICE 937 · S8 | 4:34 PM Rostock Hbf | 6h55 | 11:29 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rostock to Frankfurt am Main
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Trains from Rostock to Frankfurt am Main run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 311 miles (501 km) distance in 5h 30m.
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
Distance 311 miles (501 km) |
Average train duration 6h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 5h 30m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Rostock to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Rostock and Frankfurt am Main from $38 (€31). 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$35 (€28)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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.
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.
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.
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
Complete guide to Frankfurt am Main
Things to do in Frankfurt am Main
Discover the best of Frankfurt am Main — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt am Main trip today.
- Must visit
Goethe-Haus und Goethe-Museum
Museum in Goethe’s birthplace presenting the writer’s life, era, and manuscripts; essential for literary and cultural history fans.
- Must visit
Senckenberg Naturmuseum
Large natural history museum with dinosaur skeletons, biodiversity displays, and strong geology exhibits; excellent for all ages.
- Must visit
Neue Altstadt
Rebuilt old town quarter between Römer and cathedral, blending historic layouts with new architecture; ideal for strolling and photos.
- Must visit
Museumsufer
Frankfurt’s riverside museum district and promenade, perfect for walking, major museums, and skyline views across the Main.
- Must visit
Palmengarten
Large inner-city palm garden with themed greenhouses and landscaped grounds; a relaxing break from museums and shopping.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frankfurter Grüne Soße
Green sauce made with seven fresh herbs, usually served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is a Frankfurt classic with protected regional status.
Frankfurter Würstchen
Pork sausage lightly smoked and traditionally served hot with potato salad, sauerkraut, or bread. It is one of Frankfurt’s signature sausages.
Frankfurter Rindswurst
Pressed and cured pork sausage, often sliced and served cold with bread, mustard, and pickles. It is a staple in Frankfurt cider taverns.
Lafleur
Two Michelin-starred dining with creative modern cuisine, extensive wine pairings, and a formal fine dining experience.
Restaurant Opéra
Refined restaurant in the old opera house area, known for modern European cuisine, polished service, and an elegant dining room.
Apfelwein Wagner
Historic apple wine tavern in Sachsenhausen known for Apfelwein, green sauce, and classic Frankfurt dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey during trade fairs, but dining and public transport are reasonable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is common for cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Rostock to Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rostock to Frankfurt am Main 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 am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Rostock to Frankfurt am Main can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€28), while the average price is around $156 (€127).
The train from Rostock to Frankfurt am Main takes 5h 30m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Rostock to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Rostock to Frankfurt am Main is 311 miles (501 km).
The last train from Rostock to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rostock to Frankfurt am Main.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rostock to Frankfurt am Main.
The train station in Rostock that goes to Frankfurt am Main is Rostock Hbf, which connects to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Rostock to Frankfurt am Main is by bus, with a cost of around $38 (€31).
The train journey from Rostock to Frankfurt am Main offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of northern Germany, with stretches through forests, rolling hills, and charming rural areas.
A day trip from Rostock to Frankfurt am Main is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 30m each way. However, there are 15 train trips available per day.
In Frankfurt am Main, visitors can enjoy panoramic views from the Main Tower and explore the vibrant Kleinmarkthalle for a variety of foods. The Senckenberg Natural History Museum offers fascinating dinosaur fossils, while a walk along the River Main provides scenic vistas. Shop at the lively Zeil or visit the Römer, a historic city hall. Art enthusiasts can explore the Städel Museum, while nature lovers will appreciate the Palmengarten. Delve into literary history at the Goethe House and admire the Gothic architecture of Frankfurt Cathedral.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Frankfurt am Main is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Römer, Städel Museum, and Palmengarten, while also enjoying the city's vibrant dining and shopping scenes.
Yes, you can take the train from Rostock to Frankfurt am Main.
Since both Rostock and Frankfurt am Main are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Frankfurt am Main include Heidelberg, Mannheim, Karlsruhe, Baden-Baden, Würzburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rostock to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Frankfurt am Main, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person diverts attention while another steals belongings. It's also important to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and to use licensed services. Staying alert in nightlife districts and avoiding poorly lit areas at night can help ensure 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rostock to Frankfurt am Main
Most Rostock to Frankfurt am Main trains use the Rostock Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Use this guide to compare Rostock and Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main
Which Rostock station do trains to Frankfurt am Main leave from?
Trains from Rostock to Frankfurt am Main 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 Rostock
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 HolbeinplatzRostock Holbeinplatz, Holbeinplatz, 18057 Rostock
City-centre transport
Getting to Rostock Holbeinplatz from Rostock city centre
Rostock Holbeinplatz is 2 km from Rostock city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3, S2, S1 · 4m · $1 · every ~11 min
BusF1 · 13m
Tram4, 6, 5, 2, 1 · 13m · every ~21 min
Rostock Holbeinplatz train station facilities and services
Rostock Holbeinplatz 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: Bäckerei u. Konditorei Nowak, Little Money, SushideLuxe, Lucullus-Dream
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rostock Holbeinplatz. ATMs are available at Rostock Holbeinplatz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rostock Holbeinplatz. Information desks are available at Rostock Holbeinplatz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rostock Holbeinplatz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rostock Holbeinplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rostock Holbeinplatz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rostock Holbeinplatz.
Rostock-LichtenhagenRostock Lichtenhagen, Albrecht-Tischbein-Straße 1, 18109 Rostock
City-centre transport
Getting to Rostock-Lichtenhagen from Rostock city centre
Rostock-Lichtenhagen is 8 km from Rostock city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1, S3, S2 · 10m · $2 · every ~11 min
S1, S3, S2 · 15m · $4 · every ~11 min
BusF1 · 36m
Tram5, 1 · 51m · every ~15 min
Rostock-Lichtenhagen train station facilities and services
Rostock-Lichtenhagen 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: Bella Italia, Schnell-Imbiss, Boulevard Imbiss, China Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rostock-Lichtenhagen. ATMs are available at Rostock-Lichtenhagen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rostock-Lichtenhagen. Information desks are available at Rostock-Lichtenhagen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rostock-Lichtenhagen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rostock-Lichtenhagen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rostock-Lichtenhagen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rostock-Lichtenhagen.
Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains from Rostock arrive at?
Trains from Rostock to Frankfurt am Main most often arrive at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Some services arrive at Frankfurt (Main) Süd, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Frankfurt am Main arrival station.
Frankfurt (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
City-centre transport
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:
TrainS9, S8, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 5m · $1 · every ~51 min
BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · $4 · every ~38 min
SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · $4 · every ~39 min
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.
Frankfurt (Main) SüdFrankfurt (Main) Süd, Hedderichstraße 51, 60594 Frankfurt am Main
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Süd from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Süd is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS6, S5, S4, S3 · 5m · $1 · every ~27 min
BusN8 · 9m
M36, 30 · 14m · every ~21 min
Tram18 · 11m · $4 · every ~12 min
SubwayU8, U3, U2, U1 · 5m · $4 · every ~40 min
Frankfurt (Main) Süd train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Süd 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: Merals Imbiss, Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg, Freigut, Holbein's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Berg, Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt, Hotel Ritter, Lindner Main Plaza.
Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIce · 11m · $2
Trn · 12m · $4
S8, S9 · 19m · $4 · every ~5 min
BusS8e · 28m · $7
X61, 61 · 41m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 42m · every ~13 min
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
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