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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sint-Gillis to Rostock
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$198
Average price
$232
Fastest journey
10 h 17 m
Average duration
12 h 47 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
640 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sint-Gillis to Rostock is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sint-Gillis to Rostock will cost around $232 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $198.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Sint-Gillis to Rostock without transferring at least 3 times.
9:12 AM10h17Sint-Gillis7:29 PMRostock$1981One-way3 transfers- 8:12 PM15h17Sint-Gillis11:29 AMRostock$2651One-way3 transfers
- 9:12 AM10h17Sint-Gillis7:29 PMRostock$1981One-way3 transfers
- 8:12 PM15h17Sint-Gillis11:29 AMRostock$2651One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Sint-Gillis to Rostock
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sint-Gillis to Rostock among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $79. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $79, and a flight costs an average of $304.
Distance: 397 miles (640 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$270 Average price | $398 Average price | $111 Average price Cheapest | $149 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 21m Average total duration 10h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 58m Average total duration 18h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Sint-Gillis to Rostock is a bus with an average price of $111 (€91).
This is compared to other travel options from Sint-Gillis to Rostock:
A bus is $159 (€130) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sint-Gillis to Rostock costing on average $270 (€221).
A bus is $287 (€235) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sint-Gillis to Rostock costing on average $398 (€326).
The fastest way to travel from Sint-Gillis to Rostock is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 7m.
Other travel options to Rostock take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 51m.
Bus takes on average 18h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sint-Gillis and Rostock including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sint-Gillis to Rostock among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $270 (€221) compared to roughly $149 (€122) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-121.13 (€-99.14). The journey takes 10h 51m versus 7h 30m 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.
Live departures
Sint-Gillis to Rostock train times
The table below shows live departures for Sint-Gillis to Rostock trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:12 PM Sint-Gillis | 16h17 | 11:29 AM Rostock | 3 transfers | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 9:12 AM Sint-Gillis | 10h17 | 7:29 PM Rostock | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sint-Gillis to Rostock
Belgium
Germany
Trains from Sint-Gillis to Rostock run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $183 (€150) but you can travel from only $79 (€64) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 21:08. The fastest train covers the 397 miles (640 km) distance in 9h 12m.
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 $79 (€64)
Distance 397 miles (640 km) |
Average train duration 10h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $183 (€150) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 9h 12m |
First train 4:00 AM |
Last train 9:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 $79 (€64)
Train companies: SNCB from Sint-Gillis to Rostock trainsSNCB trains will get you between Sint-Gillis and Rostock from $79 (€64). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCB
About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 17m
Cheapest Price
$198 (€162)
SNCB frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Rostock
Things to do in Rostock
Discover the best of Rostock — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rostock trip today.
- Recommended
Kulturhistorisches Museum Rostock
A city history museum in a former monastery, covering Rostock’s Hanseatic past, archaeology, and regional culture.
- Recommended
Schifffahrtsmuseum Rostock
Maritime museum aboard the preserved ship Traditionsschiff, focusing on seafaring, ship technology, and port history.
- Must visit
Neuer Markt
Rostock’s central square, framed by historic buildings and the town hall, ideal for orienting yourself in the old town.
- Must visit
Kröpeliner Straße
Main pedestrian shopping street through the historic center, lively and convenient for exploring major sights on foot.
- Must visit
Alter Strom
Warnemünde’s picturesque canal lined with boats and old captains’ houses, one of the area’s most photographed walks.
Fischbrötchen
A classic Baltic coast snack of fresh herring, salmon or other fish in a crusty roll, often with onions and remoulade. It is closely associated with harbor life in Rostock and nearby Warnemünde.
Gebratener Hering
Pan-fried herring, a traditional northern German fish dish commonly served with potatoes or salad. It reflects the historic importance of Baltic fishing to Rostock.
- Gluten-free
Rostocker Räucherfisch
Smoked fish such as eel, mackerel or salmon, prepared in the regional coastal style. It is a local specialty found around the port and fish markets.
CarLo 615
An established upscale restaurant in Rostock, known for refined modern cuisine, careful presentation and a more elegant dining atmosphere.
Zur Kogge
A long-established traditional restaurant in Rostock’s old town, known for regional German cuisine, seafood and a historic atmosphere.
Borwin Hafenrestaurant
A popular harbor-side restaurant specializing in fish, seafood and northern German dishes, with waterside views and a polished but relaxed setting.
Euro
Moderate by German standards. Groceries and casual dining are reasonable; hotels cost more in summer and during events.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or lunch special.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person for a 3-course meal.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service and hand the total directly to the server.
RSAG Fahrinfo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.80
- Day pass
- EUR 7.00
To the city center
Rostock Hbf, Rostock -> Neuer Markt, Rostock
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Validate your paper ticket before boarding if it is not pre-validated.
- Card payment is generally possible in the RSAG app, but not always on board buses and trams, so carry a backup payment method.
FAQs: Trains from Sint-Gillis to Rostock
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sint-Gillis to Rostock 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 Rostock, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Sint-Gillis to Rostock can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $183 (€150), while the average price is around $270 (€221).
The train from Sint-Gillis to Rostock takes 9h 12m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Sint-Gillis to Rostock is 397 miles (640 km).
The first train from Sint-Gillis to Rostock leaves at 4:00 AM.
The last train from Sint-Gillis to Rostock leaves at 9:08 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sint-Gillis to Rostock.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sint-Gillis to Rostock.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sint-Gillis to Rostock.
The train station in Sint-Gillis that goes to Rostock is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Rostock Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Sint-Gillis to Rostock is by bus, with a cost of around $79 (€64).
The train journey from Sint-Gillis to Rostock offers varied scenery, featuring charming Belgian countryside, picturesque German landscapes, and views of the Baltic Sea as you approach Rostock, making it a scenic experience.
A day trip from Sint-Gillis to Rostock is not feasible as the journey duration is 9h 12m and the distance is 397 miles (640 km). The frequency is 4 per day for trains.
In Rostock, you can explore the botanical garden at Rostock Zoo, enjoy a day at the popular Warnemünde Beach with its picturesque lighthouse and vibrant promenade, and stroll along Kröpeliner Straße, a bustling shopping street. Visit the Rostock Art Museum for contemporary and classical art, and take a harbor cruise from Rostock City Harbor to experience the city's maritime charm. Don't miss St. Mary's Church with its historic Gothic architecture and astronomical clock, and Kröpeliner Tor, a medieval city gate.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Rostock is ideal to explore the city's historic sites, enjoy the local cuisine, and visit the nearby seaside resort of Warnemünde.
Yes, you can take the train from Sint-Gillis to Rostock.
Since both Sint-Gillis and Rostock are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Rostock include Schwerin, Stralsund, Wismar, Ribnitz-Damgarten, Oranienburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sint-Gillis to Rostock among Omio's users.
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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Rostock, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transport. Taxi scams can occur, so it's advisable to use official taxi services or pre-book rides. Additionally, be aware of overcharging in some bars or restaurants frequented by visitors. Staying vigilant and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sint-Gillis to Rostock
Sint-Gillis
Rostock
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Layali Alsham
- Heumond
- Joho-Broiler
- Cafe Kloster
Hotel
- Hotel Stadthalle
- Hotel Greifennest
- Appartement-Hotel
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