The cheapest and fastest trains from Ulm Hbf to Rostock Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$102
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$102
Fastest journey on Sep 20
7 h 31 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
7 h 31 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
649 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ulm Hbf to Rostock Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ulm Hbf to Rostock Hbf will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Ulm Hbf to Rostock Hbf, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 649 km distance in an average of 7 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 31 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 7 h 31 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.
6:04 AM7h31Ulm Hbf1:35 PMRostock Hbf$1021One-way0 transfers
6:04 AM7h31Ulm Hbf1:35 PMRostock Hbf$1021One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Ulm Hbf to Rostock Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ulm Hbf to Rostock Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $102 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $102, while a flight costs an average of $479.
Distance: 403 miles (649 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$158 Average price | $479 Average price | $102 Average price Cheapest | $144 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 57m Average total duration 7h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 14h 6m Average total duration 13h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ulm Hbf to Rostock Hbf:
A bus is $57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ulm Hbf to Rostock Hbf costing on average $158.
A bus is $377 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ulm Hbf to Rostock Hbf costing on average $479.
Other travel options to Rostock Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 27m.
Bus takes on average 13h 36m.
You'll arrive about 42m sooner (7h 27m by train vs 8h 9m by car). Tickets start at around $158 compared to roughly $144 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Ulm Hbf to Rostock Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Ulm Hbf to Rostock Hbf trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:04 AM Ulm Hbf | 7h31 | 1:35 PM Rostock Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ulm Hbf to Rostock Hbf
Trains from Ulm Hbf to Rostock Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $97 but you can travel from only $69 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 403 miles (649 km) distance in 6h 52m.
Distance 403 miles (649 km) |
Average train duration 7h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 6h 52m |
First train 4:53 AM |
Last train 10:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Ulm Hbf to Rostock Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Ulm Hbf and Rostock Hbf from $69. 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 Ulm Hbf to Rostock Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ulm Hbf to Rostock Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ulm Hbf to Rostock Hbf
Most Ulm Hbf to Rostock Hbf trains use the Ulm Hbf to Rostock Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Ulm Hbf and Rostock Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Ulm Hbf from Ulm city centre
Ulm Hbf train station facilities and services
Ulm 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: Café Schmizz, Blauflesch, Wilder Mann, Gaststuben im Zunfthaus der Schiffleute
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ulm Hbf. ATMs are available at Ulm Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ulm Hbf. Information desks are available at Ulm Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ulm Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ulm Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ulm Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ulm Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Neuthor, Bäumle, InterCityHotel Ulm, Lehrertal Garni.
Getting to Rostock Hbf from Rostock city centre
Rostock Hbf is 1 km from Rostock city centre. Public transport options include:
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.


