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Compare train and bus for Berlin to Rostock
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Rostock among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 2m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, while a train costs an average of $36.
Distance: 119 miles (193 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$36 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg 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 Berlin to Rostock:
A bus is $15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Rostock costing on average $36.
Other travel options to Rostock take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 27m.
Tickets start at around $36 compared to roughly $42 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $6. The journey takes 2h 32m versus 2h 31m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Berlin to Rostock
How to get from Berlin to Rostock by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Berlin to Rostock is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus3:10 PM3h20Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)6:30 PMRostock, Warnemünde Werft (Parking)$221One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus3:10 PM3h20Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)6:30 PMRostock, Warnemünde Werft (Parking)$221One-way0 transfers
Fastest
IC 21745:36 PM2h01Ostkreuz7:37 PMRostock Hbf$371One-way0 transfers
Other options
IC 21727:33 PM2h04Ostkreuz9:37 PMRostock Hbf$251One-way0 transfers
IC 21781:33 PM2h02Ostkreuz3:35 PMRostock Hbf$331One-way0 transfers
IC 21763:33 PM2h04Ostkreuz5:37 PMRostock Hbf$331One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:10 PM3h25Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)6:35 PMRostock, Warnemünde Strand$221One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:45 PM3h45Berlin, Alexanderplatz6:30 PMRostock, Warnemünde Werft (Parking)$221One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:45 PM3h50Berlin, Alexanderplatz6:35 PMRostock, Warnemünde Strand$221One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Rostock:
A bus is $15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Rostock costing on average $36.
Other travel options to Rostock take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 27m.
- Around 17 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Rostock as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Rostock Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in Rostock, Central bus station.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Rostock by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus to go to Rostock by bus.
- 5 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
- 17 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus.
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