Travel Information to Rostock from Cologne
| 308 miles (496 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $20 - $100 | |
| Train • $20 (€18) • 6 h 17 min | |
| Flight • $100 (€90) • 1 h | |
| FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 308 miles (496 km) by train or bus to Rostock from Cologne. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Cologne to Rostock.
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How to get from Cologne to Rostock by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Cologne to Rostock is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Cologne to Rostock
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There are 2 travel options between Cologne and Rostock. You can take a train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel between Cologne and Rostock is a train with an average price of $20 (€18).
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Rostock:
Taking a train costs $7 (€6) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $27 (€24) for the same trip.
Taking a train costs $80 (€72) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $100 (€90) for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel between Cologne and Rostock is by flight, which takes on average 1 h compared to other travel options that take longer:
Getting to Rostock by bus takes 10 h 7 min on average.
Train takes 6 h 17 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 308 miles (496 km) between Cologne and Rostock.
The average frequency per day from Cologne to Rostock is:
- 8 buses per day.
- 7 flights a day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Cologne and Rostock as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Cologne to Rostock:
- Trains from Cologne to Rostock most often leave from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Rostock Hbf.
The following travel companies offer services from Cologne to Rostock:
- Travel with FlixBus for buses to Rostock. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Cologne to Rostock tickets on Omio for $27 (€24).
- Deutsche Bahn can get you to Rostock by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Deutsche Bahn from Cologne to Rostock for $20 (€18) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Cologne to Rostock with the following travel companies:
- Direct services by bus with.
- Direct train with Deutsche Bahn.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Rostock as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Rostock from Cologne.
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