Rostock to London train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rostock to London

Showing times and prices for Nov 24

Cheapest price

$321

Average price

$387

Fastest journey

10 h 12 m

Average duration

13 h 50 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

872 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rostock to London will cost around $387 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $321.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Rostock to London without transferring at least 3 times.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
12:44PM20h13
Rostock
08:57AMLondon
$3211One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
08:25AM10h35
Rostock
07:00PMLondon
$3551One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regional
09:08AM11h19
Rostock
08:27PMLondon
$4171One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regional
05:08PM16h49
Rostock
09:57AMLondon
$4171One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
05:45AM10h12
Rostock
03:57PMLondon
$4261One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Rostock to London

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rostock to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €61, and a train costs an average of €157.

Distance: 541 miles (872 km)

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Flight
Bus

€258

Average price

€193

Average price

€110

Average price

Cheapest

14h 25m

Average total duration

13h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 42m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

22h 23m

Average total duration

21h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

2.6 - 5.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Live departures

Rostock to London train times

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

Last updated at 6:38 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn7:08 AM Rostock
11h52
7:00 PM London3 transfers
deutsche_bahn9:08 AM Rostock
11h19
8:27 PM London3 transfers
deutsche_bahn11:08 AM Rostock
10h49
9:57 PM London3 transfers
deutsche_bahn2:25 PM Rostock
18h32
8:57 AM London3 transfers
Monday, November 24
deutsche_bahn5:45 AM Rostock
10h12
3:57 PM London3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rostock to London

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Trains from Rostock to London run on average 3 times per day, taking around 13h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $193 (€157) but you can travel from only $52 (€42) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 15:33. The fastest train covers the 541 miles (872 km) distance in 12h 37m.

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
Flight from $52 (€42)
Distance
541 miles (872 km)
Average train duration
13h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$193 (€157)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
12h 37m
First train
00:30
Last train
15:33
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
Flight from $52 (€42)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Rostock to London trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Rostock and London from $52 (€42). 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 12m
Cheapest Price
$312 (€254)
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 London

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

FAQs
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Train ticket prices from Rostock to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $193 (€157), while the average price is around $317 (€258).
The cheapest way to get from Rostock to London is by flight, with a cost of around $52 (€42).
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
The first train from Rostock to London leaves at 12:30 AM.
The train from Rostock to London takes 12h 37m and runs 3 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Rostock to London.
The last train from Rostock to London leaves at 3:33 PM.
The distance by train from Rostock to London is 541 miles (872 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Rostock to London.
The train station in Rostock that goes to London is Rostock Hbf, which connects to London St Pancras International (STP).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rostock to London.
The journey from Rostock to London by train offers diverse scenery, including views of the picturesque German countryside, charming small towns, and the historic and vibrant cityscapes of Hamburg and Brussels. However, much of the route includes urban and industrial areas, and some travel is at night, reducing visibility of the landscape.
A day trip from Rostock to London is not feasible, as the journey takes 12h 37m and covers 541 miles (872 km). The frequency is 3 per day for trains.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rostock to London

Rostock
London
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 London.
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 ParkstraßeWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost 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
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Bäckerei u. Konditorei Nowak
  • Sparre
  • Diyar Bistro
  • Einehandvoll Pizza Manufaktur
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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