Rostock to Stuttgart train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rostock to Stuttgart

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$119

Average price

$151

Fastest journey

8 h 17 m

Average duration

8 h 45 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

625 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rostock to Stuttgart will cost around $151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.

Fast trains

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

Deutsche BahnIC 2261 · ICE 77 · IC 1291
08:54AM8h59
Rostock Hbf
05:53PMStuttgart Hbf
$1191One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRE 4306 · RE 56850 · RE 11415 · ICE 77
09:08AM8h45
Rostock Hbf
05:53PMStuttgart Hbf
$1351One-way
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2175 · FEX 19822 · ICE 640 · ICE 577
08:21AM8h17
Rostock Hbf
04:38PMStuttgart Hbf
$1471One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2261 · ICE 611
08:54AM9h14
Rostock Hbf
06:08PMStuttgart Hbf
$1581One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRE 4306 · RE 56850 · RE 11415 · ICE 1671
09:08AM10h00
Rostock Hbf
07:08PMStuttgart Hbf
$1741One-way
4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Rostock to Stuttgart

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rostock to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 28m. 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 €28, and a train costs an average of €34.

Distance: 388 miles (625 km)

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Train
Bus

€79

Average price

€50

Average price

Cheapest

8h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 58m

Average total duration

13h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Rostock to Stuttgart train times

The table below shows live departures for Rostock to Stuttgart trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:16 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
flixbus_flixtrain5:20 AM Rostock
13h59
7:19 PM Stuttgart0 transfersDirect
flixbus_flixtrain6:00 AM Rostock
13h19
7:19 PM Stuttgart0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn6:21 AM Rostock
8h17
2:38 PM Stuttgart0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn3:08 PM Rostock
10h28
1:36 AM Stuttgart0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rostock to Stuttgart

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Trains from Rostock to Stuttgart run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 388 miles (625 km) distance in 8h 17m.
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 $35 (€28)
Distance
388 miles (625 km)
Average train duration
8h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$42 (€34)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
8h 17m
First train
00:10
Last train
23:39
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 $35 (€28)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Rostock to Stuttgart trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Rostock and Stuttgart from $35 (€28). 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
7h 28m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
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

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 19m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
FlixTrain frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Rostock to Stuttgart

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rostock to Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
For a well-rounded experience in Stuttgart, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient to explore its cultural attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and visit key sites like the Mercedes-Benz Museum and Schlossplatz.
Yes, you can take the train from Rostock to Stuttgart.
In Stuttgart, you can explore the vibrant Markthalle for a variety of delicacies, enjoy a leisurely walk in the beautiful Killesberg Park, visit the Porsche Museum, and experience a performance at the Stuttgart Opera House. Don't miss the lively Cannstatter Volksfest, one of the largest beer festivals in the world. For the best sights, check out the Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart State Gallery, Wilhelma Zoo and Botanical Garden, Stuttgart TV Tower, and Schlossplatz, the city's largest square.
The distance by train from Rostock to Stuttgart is 388 miles (625 km).
Train ticket prices from Rostock to Stuttgart can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42 (€34), while the average price is around $97 (€79).
The cheapest way to get from Rostock to Stuttgart is by bus, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
The first train from Rostock to Stuttgart leaves at 12:10 AM.
The train from Rostock to Stuttgart takes 8h 17m and runs 9 per day.
The train station in Rostock that goes to Stuttgart is Rostock Hbf, which connects to Stuttgart Hbf.
The last train from Rostock to Stuttgart leaves at 11:39 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rostock to Stuttgart.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rostock to Stuttgart.
A day trip from Rostock to Stuttgart is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 17m. There are 9 train trips available per day for this 388 miles (625 km) journey.
The train journey from Rostock to Stuttgart offers varied scenery, including rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages, providing a pleasant visual experience, especially in regions like Mecklenburg and Swabia.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rostock to Stuttgart

Rostock
Stuttgart
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 Stuttgart.
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
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
7 km
Dining
Dining
  • Zum Litfass
  • Eisgarten
  • Döner- und Grillhaus Pamukkale
  • Mr. Kebap Grill
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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