Rostock to Ghent train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rostock to Ghent

Showing times and prices for Mar 11

Cheapest price

$200

Average price

$200

Fastest journey

10 h 3 m

Average duration

10 h 3 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

661 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rostock to Ghent will cost around $200 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $200.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Rostock for Ghent on Wed, Mar 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Mar 11 the direct trains cover the 661 km distance in an average of 10 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 3 m .

On Wed, Mar 11 the slowest trains will take 10 h 3 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
07:08AM10h03
Rostock
05:11PMGhent
$2001One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Rostock to Ghent

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rostock to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $84. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 9m. 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 $84, and a flight costs an average of $299.

Distance: 410 miles (661 km)

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$200

Average price

$299

Average price

$89

Average price

Cheapest

9h 14m

Average total duration

8h 44m

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30m

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9h 9m

Average total duration

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6h 9m

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3h 0m

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20h 0m

Average total duration

19h 30m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Rostock to Ghent train times

The table below shows live departures for Rostock to Ghent trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, March 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn7:08 AM Rostock
10h03
5:11 PM Ghent0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rostock to Ghent

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Trains from Rostock to Ghent run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $200 (€161) but you can travel from only $84 (€67) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 410 miles (661 km) distance in 10h 3m.

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 $84 (€67)
Distance
410 miles (661 km)
Average train duration
8h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$200 (€161)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
10h 3m
First train
05:24
Last train
23:48
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 $84 (€67)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Rostock to Ghent trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Rostock and Ghent from $84 (€67). 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
10h 3m
Cheapest Price
$200 (€161)
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

FAQs: Trains from Rostock to Ghent

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rostock to Ghent can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $200 (€161), while the average price is around $200 (€161).
The train from Rostock to Ghent takes 10h 3m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Rostock to Ghent is 410 miles (661 km).
The first train from Rostock to Ghent leaves at 5:24 AM.
The last train from Rostock to Ghent leaves at 11:48 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rostock to Ghent.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rostock to Ghent.
The train station in Rostock that goes to Ghent is Rostock Hbf, which connects to Ghent St Pieters.
The cheapest way to get from Rostock to Ghent is by bus, with a cost of around $84 (€67).
The train journey from Rostock to Ghent offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of northern Germany and the charming countryside of Belgium. Passengers can enjoy sights of lush greenery, small towns, and farmlands along the way.
A day trip from Rostock to Ghent is not feasible due to the travel time of 10h 3m and the distance of 410 miles (661 km). There are 5 train trips per day.
In Ghent, explore the charming Patershol neighborhood with its narrow streets and diverse dining options, and discover the vibrant street art scene with murals throughout the city. Visit the Design Museum Ghent for contemporary and historical design, and take a boat tour along the canals for a unique city view. Don't miss the medieval Gravensteen castle, Saint Bavo's Cathedral with the Ghent Altarpiece, and the picturesque Graslei and Korenlei streets. The Belfry of Ghent offers panoramic views, and the Museum of Fine Arts showcases Flemish art. Enjoy a bike ride through Ghent's extensive cycling paths.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Ghent is ideal to explore its historic sites, enjoy the vibrant cultural scene, and experience the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Rostock to Ghent.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rostock to Ghent

Rostock
Ghent
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 Ghent.
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
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
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
1 km

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