The cheapest and fastest trains from Rostock to Venice
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$121
Fastest journey
19 h 6 m
Average duration
19 h 52 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
962 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rostock to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rostock to Venice will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Of the 2 trains that leave Rostock for Venice on Tue, Dec 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 962 km distance in an average of 19 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 h 6 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 20 h 37 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Rostock to Venice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rostock to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €66. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 14h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €66, and a train costs an average of €90.
Distance: 597 miles (962 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€131 Average price | €85 Average price Cheapest |
14h 44m Average total duration Fastest 14h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 15m Average total duration 18h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rostock to Venice train times
The table below shows live departures for Rostock to Venice trains for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:36 PM Rostock | 20h38 | 12:14 PM Venice | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:08 PM Rostock | 19h06 | 12:14 PM Venice | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Rostock to Venice trains with Omio?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rostock to Venice
Trains from Rostock to Venice run on average 2 times per day, taking around 14h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $113 (€90) but you can travel from only $83 (€66) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 21:08. The fastest train covers the 597 miles (962 km) distance in 19h 17m.
Distance 597 miles (962 km) |
Average train duration 14h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $113 (€90) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 19h 17m |
First train 05:17 |
Last train 21:08 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Rostock to Venice trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Rostock and Venice from $83 (€66). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Rostock to Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rostock to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rostock to Venice
- 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
- Layali Alsham
- Heumond
- Joho-Broiler
- Cafe Kloster
- Hotel Stadthalle
- Hotel Greifennest
- Appartement-Hotel
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi available throughout station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
- GROM Ice Cream
- Venchi Cioccolato
- Bistrot
- Tentazione Café
- L’Artenl Gelato
- Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
- Venice Times Hotel
- Hotel Antiche Figure
- Hotel Abbazia
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located in the main passenger area.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
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