How to travel from Basel to Rostock

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Basel to Rostock

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Rostock among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, and a flight costs an average of €67.

Distance: 492 miles (793 km)

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€111

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€82

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€211

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11h 15m

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0.8 - 2.0kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Basel to Rostock is a bus with an average price of €82.

This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Rostock:

A bus is €29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Rostock costing on average €111.

A bus is €75 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Rostock costing on average €158.

The fastest way to travel from Basel to Rostock is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

Other travel options to Rostock take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 45m.

Bus takes on average 15h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Basel and Rostock including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Basel to Rostock among Omio's users.

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FAQs: Travel from Basel to Rostock

Travel to Rostock easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Basel to Rostock.

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There are 3 options to travel between Basel and Rostock including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Basel to Rostock is a bus with an average price of €82.

This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Rostock:

A bus is €29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Rostock costing on average €111.

A bus is €75 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Rostock costing on average €158.

The fastest way to travel from Basel to Rostock is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

Other travel options to Rostock take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 45m.

Bus takes on average 15h 55m.

The distance from Basel to Rostock is approximately 492 miles (793 km).
The average frequency per day from Basel to Rostock is:
  • Around 20 flights per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Basel and Rostock as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Basel to Rostock:
  • Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Basel SBB and arrive in Rostock Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) and arrive in Rostock, Central bus station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Basel to Rostock, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Rostock by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Rostock by train.
  • Travel with easyJet to go to Rostock by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Basel to Rostock:
  • 1 direct flights per day with easyJet.
Omio customers who travel from Basel to Rostock often also extend their vacation to go to Copenhagen, Berlin, Malmö, Trelleborg, Hamburg. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Rostock and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Rostock to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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