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POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews
Award-winning museum on the history of Polish Jews, with a superb core exhibition in a landmark contemporary building.
Cheapest price on Aug 31
$120
Average ticket price on Aug 31
$147
Fastest journey on Aug 31
7 h 37 m
Average journey duration on Aug 31
8 h 22 m
Trains on Aug 31
10
Distance
626 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rostock to Warsaw is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rostock to Warsaw will cost around $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $120.
It's difficult to get from Rostock to Warsaw without transferring at least once.
4361 · EC 247
4357 · EC 47 · EC 49
63985 · 3509 · EC 57 · EC 49
4357 · EC 57 · EC 49
63985 · 3508 · 5357 · IC 8112
IC 2179 · 18221 · EC 231 · EIC 8154
4357 · EC 47
4359 · EC 49
4361 · EC 247
63985 · 3508 · 5357 · IC 8112Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rostock to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $92 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $92, while a flight costs an average of $690.
Distance: 388 miles (626 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$105 Average price | $92 Average price Cheapest | $690 Average price | $144 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 17m Average total duration 7h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 2m Average total duration 11h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Rostock to Warsaw:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rostock to Warsaw costing on average $105 (€86).
A bus is $598 (€489) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rostock to Warsaw costing on average $690 (€564).
Other travel options to Warsaw take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 47m.
Bus takes on average 11h 32m.
Tickets start at around $105 (€86) compared to roughly $144 (€118) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $39 (€32). The journey takes 7h 47m versus 7h 39m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Rostock to Warsaw trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 2175 · S42 · EC 57 · EC 49 | On time 8:20 AM Rostock Hbf | 10h40 | 7:00 PM Warsaw Central | 3 transfers | |
IC 2175 · S42 · EC 47 · EC 49 | On time 8:20 AM Rostock Hbf | 10h40 | 7:00 PM Warsaw Central | 3 transfers | |
4357 · EC 47 | On time 8:34 AM Rostock Hbf | 8h26 | 5:00 PM Warsaw Central | 1 transfer | |
4357 · EC 47 · EC 49 | On time 8:34 AM Rostock Hbf | 10h26 | 7:00 PM Warsaw Central | 2 transfers | |
4357 · EC 57 · EC 49 | On time 8:34 AM Rostock Hbf | 10h26 | 7:00 PM Warsaw Central | 2 transfers | |
63985 · 3509 · EC 57 · EC 49 | On time 9:33 AM Rostock Hbf | 9h27 | 7:00 PM Warsaw Central | 3 transfers | |
63985 · 3508 · 5357 · IC 8112 | 9:33 AM Rostock Hbf | 8h55 | 6:28 PM Warsaw Central | 3 transfers | |
4359 · EC 49 | On time 10:34 AM Rostock Hbf | 8h26 | 7:00 PM Warsaw Central | 1 transfer | |
IC 2179 · 18221 · EC 231 · EIC 8154 | On time 12:22 PM Rostock Hbf | 7h37 | 7:59 PM Warsaw Central | 3 transfers | |
4361 · EC 247 | On time 12:34 PM Rostock Hbf | 8h26 | 9:00 PM Warsaw Central | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Rostock to Warsaw run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:34, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 388 miles (626 km) distance in 6h 58m.
Distance 388 miles (626 km) |
Average train duration 7h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 58m |
First train 4:34 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
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Discover the best of Warsaw — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Warsaw trip today.
Award-winning museum on the history of Polish Jews, with a superb core exhibition in a landmark contemporary building.
Immersive museum on the 1944 uprising, using artifacts and multimedia to explain one of Warsaw’s defining events.
Major national art museum with Polish and European works, strong historical collections, and changing exhibitions.
Warsaw’s UNESCO-listed historic core, rebuilt after World War II. Best for atmosphere, architecture, and essential sightseeing.
Ceremonial route linking royal landmarks, churches, and palaces. A classic walk through the city’s historic heart.
Major urban park with woodland paths, ponds, and the Chopin Monument. A favorite for strolling and seasonal concerts.
Hearty rye soup with fermented starter, sausage and egg, often served in a bread bowl. A classic Polish comfort dish strongly associated with home cooking.
Polish dumplings with fillings such as potato and cheese, meat, or seasonal fruit. The ruskie version is a beloved staple in Warsaw milk bars and homes.
Slow-cooked hunter’s stew of sauerkraut, cabbage and mixed meats. Deeply traditional and especially popular in colder months and festive meals.
Elegant fine dining restaurant by chef Marcin Przybysz with creative Polish cuisine and polished service in a refined modern setting.
Long-established restaurant specializing in Polish game, duck and old-style recipes. Cozy interiors and a strong reputation for traditional cooking.
Historic, no-frills milk bar known for classic Polish comfort food such as pierogi, schabowy and soups at budget-friendly prices.
Moderate for Europe: hotels and dining are cheaper than in Western capitals, and public transport is low-cost for tourists.
Service is not always included. Tip 10% in restaurants for good service, round up for taxis, and small change is optional in cafes.
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Warszawa Centralna -> Świętokrzyska, Warsaw
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rostock to Warsaw 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 Warsaw, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rostock to Warsaw trains use the Rostock Hbf to Warszawa Centralna station pair, with some services arriving at Warszawa Zachodnia. Use this guide to compare Rostock and Warsaw 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-Bramow is 3 km from Rostock city centre. Public transport options include:
Rostock-Bramow 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: Cafe in der Kunsthalle, Am Kai 334, Stadtteilcafé "KU 77", Bistro Rue-de-Carl
Wi-Fi is available at Rostock-Bramow. ATMs are available at Rostock-Bramow.
Ticket office support is available at Rostock-Bramow. Information desks are available at Rostock-Bramow.
Luggage storage is available at Rostock-Bramow. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rostock-Bramow: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rostock-Bramow: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rostock-Bramow.
Nearby hotels include Hotel im AFZ.
Warszawa Centralna has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Strefa Centralna, Restauracja Halka
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Centralna. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Centralna. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Centralna: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Warsaw Marriott Hotel, InterContinental Warsaw, Novotel Warszawa Centrum.
Warszawa Zachodnia is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warszawa Zachodnia 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 options include: Restaurant Warszawski Lukier, Bistro Trojka
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Sobieski Hotel, Campanile Varsovie, Golden Tulip Warsaw Centre.
Warszawa Gdańska is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warszawa Gdańska 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 options include: Restauracja Polska Różana, Kawiarnia Kafka
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Gdańska. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Gdańska. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Warszawa Gdańska: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Warszawa Gdańska: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Gdańska: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Warszawa Stare Miasto, Hotel Hetman, Hotel Maria.
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