- Must visit
Staatliches Museum Schwerin
Main art museum in the State Museum complex, known for Dutch, Flemish, and German works plus changing exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
1 h 1 m
Average duration
1 h 1 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
70 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rostock to Schwerin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rostock to Schwerin will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 3 trains that leave Rostock for Schwerin on Mon, Aug 03, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 70 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 2 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.






Trains from Rostock to Schwerin run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 43 miles (70 km) distance in 50m.
Distance 43 miles (70 km) |
Average train duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 6 days |
The table below shows live departures for Rostock to Schwerin trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:08 AM Rostock | 1h02 | 5:10 AM Schwerin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:08 AM Rostock | 1h01 | 8:09 AM Schwerin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:08 AM Rostock | 1h01 | 9:09 AM Schwerin | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Main art museum in the State Museum complex, known for Dutch, Flemish, and German works plus changing exhibitions.
Historic half-timbered building presenting local craft, domestic culture, and Schwerin’s bourgeois history in intimate rooms.
Specialized museum documenting Mecklenburg street and light rail transport with restored vehicles and local mobility history.
Formal lakeside garden beside the castle, ideal for walks, photos, fountains, and classic views of Schwerin’s skyline.
Schwerin’s atmospheric old town quarter with gabled houses, lanes, shops, and easy access to key historic sights.
Main market square lined with historic façades, civic buildings, and regular activity at the center of Schwerin life.
Hearty potato soup from Mecklenburg, often cooked with root vegetables and sausage. A classic home-style dish suited to the region’s cool climate.
Pan-fried freshwater fish from nearby lakes, usually perch or pike-perch. It reflects Schwerin’s lake landscape and long fishing tradition.
Smoked eel from Mecklenburg waters, rich and oily with a strong smoke flavor. A traditional regional delicacy served cold or warm.
Traditional brewery restaurant serving German classics and house beer in a lively, rustic atmosphere in Schwerin’s old town.
Established fine dining restaurant near Schwerin Castle, known for refined regional cuisine and an elegant historic setting.
Well-known lakeside restaurant with seafood, fish, and regional dishes. Popular for its terrace and scenic waterfront atmosphere.
Moderate for Germany: hotels, dining, and local transit are usually cheaper than in Berlin, Munich, or Hamburg, while tourist areas and lakefront dining cost more.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common. Tip taxis by rounding up. In cafes, leave small change or round up.
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Schwerin Hbf -> Marienplatz, Schwerin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rostock to Schwerin 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 Schwerin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rostock to Schwerin trains use the Rostock Hbf to Schwerin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Schwerin Mitte. Use this guide to compare Rostock and Schwerin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Rostock Hbf is 1 km from Rostock city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Layali Alsham, Heumond, Joho-Broiler, Cafe Kloster
Wi-Fi is available at Rostock Hbf. ATMs are available at Rostock Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Rostock Hbf. Information desks are available at Rostock Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Rostock Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rostock Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rostock Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rostock Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Stadthalle, Hotel Greifennest, Appartement-Hotel.
Rostock-Evershagen is 6 km from Rostock city centre. Public transport options include:
Rostock-Evershagen 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 options include: Kinh Bac, Taner Bistro
Wi-Fi is available at Rostock-Evershagen. ATMs are available at Rostock-Evershagen.
Ticket office support is available at Rostock-Evershagen. Information desks are available at Rostock-Evershagen.
Luggage storage is available at Rostock-Evershagen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rostock-Evershagen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rostock-Evershagen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rostock-Evershagen.
Rostock-Lütten Klein is 7 km from Rostock city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Zum Litfass, Eisgarten, Döner- und Grillhaus Pamukkale, Mr. Kebap Grill
Wi-Fi is available at Rostock-Lütten Klein. ATMs are available at Rostock-Lütten Klein.
Ticket office support is available at Rostock-Lütten Klein. Information desks are available at Rostock-Lütten Klein.
Luggage storage is available at Rostock-Lütten Klein. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rostock-Lütten Klein: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rostock-Lütten Klein: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rostock-Lütten Klein.
Schwerin 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 options include: 7 Star Döner, Muellers Café Bistro Kneipe, By Ali, Arsenalterrasse
Wi-Fi is available at Schwerin Hbf. ATMs are available at Schwerin Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Schwerin Hbf. Information desks are available at Schwerin Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Schwerin Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Schwerin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Schwerin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Schwerin Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Niederländischer Hof, Altstadthotel, Avalon Hotel, Haus am Pfaffenteich.
Schwerin Mitte 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 options include: 7 Star Döner, Muellers Café Bistro Kneipe, Arsenalterrasse, Restaurant & Café Ulrike
Wi-Fi is available at Schwerin Mitte. ATMs are available at Schwerin Mitte.
Ticket office support is available at Schwerin Mitte. Information desks are available at Schwerin Mitte.
Luggage storage is available at Schwerin Mitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Schwerin Mitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Schwerin Mitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Schwerin Mitte.
Nearby hotels include Niederländischer Hof, Altstadthotel, Haus am Pfaffenteich, Hotel am Hauptbahnhof.
Schwerin-Görries is 2 km from Schwerin city centre. Public transport options include:
Schwerin-Görries 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 options include: See-Idyll, Freizeitanlage Kaspelwerder, Bowling-Center Schwerin KW GmbH, Thüringer Bratwürste
Wi-Fi is available at Schwerin-Görries. ATMs are available at Schwerin-Görries.
Ticket office support is available at Schwerin-Görries. Information desks are available at Schwerin-Görries.
Luggage storage is available at Schwerin-Görries. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Schwerin-Görries: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Schwerin-Görries: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Schwerin-Görries.
Nearby hotels include Sport-&Bikerhotel.
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