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Main regional museum with art, archaeology, and history collections. Best single introduction to Szczecin and Western Pomerania.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rostock to Szczecin
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €25
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €42
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 3 h 21 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 3 h 21 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 14
- Distance
- 175 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rostock to Szczecin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rostock to Szczecin will cost around €42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Rostock to Szczecin without transferring at least once.
63989 · 53611:33 PM 3h21 Rostock Hbf 4:54 PM Szczecin Główny €25 1 One-way 1 transfer- 63993 · 5365
5:33 PM 3h21 Rostock Hbf 8:54 PM Szczecin Główny €25 1 One-way 1 transfer - 63991 · 5363
3:33 PM 3h21 Rostock Hbf 6:54 PM Szczecin Główny €25 1 One-way 1 transfer - 63987 · 5359
11:33 AM 3h21 Rostock Hbf 2:54 PM Szczecin Główny €25 1 One-way 1 transfer - 63985 · 5357
9:33 AM 3h21 Rostock Hbf 12:54 PM Szczecin Główny €25 1 One-way 1 transfer
- 63989 · 5361
1:33 PM 3h21 Rostock Hbf 4:54 PM Szczecin Główny €25 1 One-way 1 transfer - 63993 · 5365
5:33 PM 3h21 Rostock Hbf 8:54 PM Szczecin Główny €25 1 One-way 1 transfer - 63991 · 5363
3:33 PM 3h21 Rostock Hbf 6:54 PM Szczecin Główny €25 1 One-way 1 transfer - 63987 · 5359
11:33 AM 3h21 Rostock Hbf 2:54 PM Szczecin Główny €25 1 One-way 1 transfer - 63985 · 5357
9:33 AM 3h21 Rostock Hbf 12:54 PM Szczecin Główny €25 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rostock to Szczecin
Germany
Poland
Trains from Rostock to Szczecin run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €24 but you can travel from only €15 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:26, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 108 miles (175 km) distance in 2h 48m.
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 €15
Distance 108 miles (175 km) |
Average train duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €24 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 2h 48m |
First train 3:26 AM |
Last train 9:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 €15
Frequently asked questions about your Rostock to Szczecin trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rostock to Szczecin.
Train ticket prices from Rostock to Szczecin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €24, while the average price is around €29.
The train from Rostock to Szczecin takes 2h 48m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Rostock to Szczecin is 108 miles (175 km).
The first train from Rostock to Szczecin leaves at 3:26 AM.
The last train from Rostock to Szczecin leaves at 9:26 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rostock to Szczecin.
Live departures
Rostock to Szczecin train times
The table below shows live departures for Rostock to Szczecin trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63987 · 5359 | 11:33 AM Rostock Hbf | 3h21 | 2:54 PM Szczecin Główny | 1 transfer | |
| 63989 · 5361 | 1:33 PM Rostock Hbf | 3h21 | 4:54 PM Szczecin Główny | 1 transfer | |
| 63991 · 5363 | 3:33 PM Rostock Hbf | 3h21 | 6:54 PM Szczecin Główny | 1 transfer | |
| 63993 · 5365 | 5:33 PM Rostock Hbf | 3h21 | 8:54 PM Szczecin Główny | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| S2 · 5357 | 9:14 AM Rostock Hbf | 3h40 | 12:54 PM Szczecin Główny | 1 transfer | |
| S2 · 5361 | 9:14 AM Rostock Hbf | 7h40 | 4:54 PM Szczecin Główny | 1 transfer | |
| S2 · 5359 | 9:14 AM Rostock Hbf | 5h40 | 2:54 PM Szczecin Główny | 1 transfer | |
| 63985 · 5361 | 9:33 AM Rostock Hbf | 7h21 | 4:54 PM Szczecin Główny | 1 transfer | |
| 63985 · 5363 | 9:33 AM Rostock Hbf | 9h21 | 6:54 PM Szczecin Główny | 1 transfer | |
| 63985 · 5359 | 9:33 AM Rostock Hbf | 5h21 | 2:54 PM Szczecin Główny | 1 transfer | |
| 63985 · 5357 | 9:33 AM Rostock Hbf | 3h21 | 12:54 PM Szczecin Główny | 1 transfer | |
| S2 · 5359 | 10:14 AM Rostock Hbf | 4h40 | 2:54 PM Szczecin Główny | 1 transfer | |
| S2 · 5363 | 10:14 AM Rostock Hbf | 8h40 | 6:54 PM Szczecin Główny | 1 transfer | |
| S2 · 5361 | 10:14 AM Rostock Hbf | 6h40 | 4:54 PM Szczecin Główny | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
2h 48m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€24
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Rostock and Szczecin
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Rostock to Szczecin.
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.
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Things to do in Szczecin
Discover the best of Szczecin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Szczecin trip today.
- Recommended
Dialogue Centre Upheavals
Modern branch under Chrobry Embankment presenting maritime stories and science in immersive displays. Great for understanding the port city.
- Recommended
Szczecin Underground Routes
Underground museum in a wartime shelter showing civil defense history and daily life in difficult periods. Atmospheric and memorable.
- Must visit
Chrobry Embankment Promenade
Main riverside promenade with terraces, views, and monumental buildings. Essential for walking, photos, and understanding Szczecin's scale.
- Must visit
Łasztownia
Revitalized island district with event spaces, cranes, waterfront paths, and seasonal attractions. One of Szczecin's most popular recent areas.
- Recommended
Hay Market Square
Historic square near the castle with colorful facades and old-town atmosphere. A pleasant stop for architecture and short walks.
Pasztecik Szczeciński
Pasztecik szczeciński is Szczecin’s signature deep-fried yeast pastry with meat or vegetable filling, traditionally served hot with clear beet broth.
- Gluten-free
Paprykarz Szczeciński
Paprykarz szczeciński is a rice and fish spread with tomato and spices, created in Szczecin’s fishing industry and now iconic across Poland.
- Gluten-free
Śledź Po Szczecińsku
Śledź po szczecińsku is herring prepared in a local style, often with onion, oil, tomato, or spice notes linked to the city’s maritime food traditions.
Restauracja Columbus
Well-known fine dining restaurant focused on modern Polish cuisine, tasting menus, and polished service in an elegant setting.
Restauracja Pod Miedziami
Established city-center restaurant serving refined Polish and European dishes with a smart but approachable atmosphere.
Browar Stara Komenda
Popular restaurant and brewery pairing house beers with hearty Polish and regional dishes in a lively, traditional interior.
Polish złoty (zł)
More affordable than many major Polish and EU cities; hotels, dining, and local transit are usually reasonably priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 20-35 zł for fast food or milk bar meals.
- Mid-range
- 45-80 zł per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 120 zł+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 12-18 zł for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 10% for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
Jakdojade
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 4,00 zł
- Day pass
- 15,00 zł
To the city center
Szczecin Główny -> Brama Portowa, Szczecin
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy tickets in the Jakdojade app or from ticket machines; validate paper tickets after boarding if required.
- Contactless card payment is available on many buses and trams via onboard machines, but carry a backup payment method.
Plan your visit to Szczecin
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Szczecin.
The train journey from Rostock to Szczecin offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of northern Germany, including lush forests and charming countryside, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
Popular day trips by train from Szczecin include Neubrandenburg, Pasewalk, Greifswald, Świnoujście, Ueckermünde.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Szczecin, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to watch out for unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge. Avoid leaving belongings unattended and be wary of street scams involving distraction techniques or fake charity requests. Overall, practicing standard safety measures ensures a secure visit.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Rostock to Szczecin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rostock to Szczecin 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 Szczecin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Rostock to Szczecin.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rostock to Szczecin
Most Rostock to Szczecin trains use the Rostock Hbf to Szczecin Główny station pair, with some services arriving at Szczecin Gumieńce. Use this guide to compare Rostock and Szczecin 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 Szczecin
Which Rostock station do trains to Szczecin leave from?
Trains from Rostock to Szczecin 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.
Which Szczecin station do trains from Rostock arrive at?
Trains from Rostock to Szczecin most often arrive at Szczecin Główny. Some services arrive at Szczecin Gumieńce, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Szczecin arrival station.
Szczecin GłównyKrzysztofa Kolumba and Owocowa Streets, Szczecin, Poland+48 91 473 36 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Szczecin Główny from Szczecin city centre
Szczecin Główny is 1 km from Szczecin city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus70, 529 · 18m · every ~2 min
Tram1, 3, 9 · 7m · every ~16 min
Szczecin Główny train station facilities and services
Szczecin Główny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restauracja Wyszak, Restauracja Na Kuncu Korytarza
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Szczecin Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Szczecin Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Szczecin Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Szczecin Główny: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Szczecin Główny: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Szczecin Centrum, Hotel Focus Szczecin, Ibis Szczecin Centrum.
Szczecin Gumieńce71-004 Szczecin, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Szczecin Gumieńce from Szczecin city centre
Szczecin Gumieńce is 5 km from Szczecin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR · 6m · €1 · every ~1 min
Bus241, 62, 243, 523 · 12m · every ~11 min
Replacement bus for Regional Train · 17m · €1 · every ~1 min
Rb66x, Rb66 · 18m · €4 · every ~2 min
61, 62 · 21m · every ~9 min
241, 62, 243, 523 · 31m · every ~11 min
Szczecin Gumieńce train station facilities and services
Szczecin Gumieńce has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Szczecin Gumieńce.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Szczecin Gumieńce.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Szczecin Gumieńce: Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Szczecin Gumieńce: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Szczecin Gumieńce.
Szczecin, Krzysztofa Kolumba (Dworzec Główny)Krzysztofa Kolumba, 71-899 Szczecin, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Szczecin, Krzysztofa Kolumba (Dworzec Główny) from Szczecin city centre
Szczecin, Krzysztofa Kolumba (Dworzec Główny) is 1 km from Szczecin city centre. Public transport options include:
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Szczecin, Krzysztofa Kolumba (Dworzec Główny) train station facilities and services
Szczecin, Krzysztofa Kolumba (Dworzec Główny) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and quick service restaurants available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the main hall. ATMs are aTM located near main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Szczecin, Krzysztofa Kolumba (Dworzec Główny).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Szczecin, Krzysztofa Kolumba (Dworzec Główny): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Szczecin, Krzysztofa Kolumba (Dworzec Główny): Ramps and elevators available for accessibility.
Train stations for Rostock to Szczecin
Check train stations information for Rostock and Szczecin, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Rostock that goes to Szczecin is Rostock Hbf, which connects to Szczecin Główny.
Most popular train connections from Rostock
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