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Compare train, bus, and ferry for Copenhagen to Rostock
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Rostock among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $38 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 6h 1m. 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 $38, while a train costs an average of $118.
Distance: 111 miles (179 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$67 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $118 Average price | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 28m Average total duration 7h 28m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration Fastest 5h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Copenhagen to Rostock
Compare the available ways to get from Copenhagen to Rostock, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Rostock:
A bus is $30 (€25) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Copenhagen to Rostock costing on average $67 (€56).
A bus is $81 (€68) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Rostock costing on average $118 (€99).
Other travel options to Rostock take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 55m.
Ferry takes on average 8h 28m.
Travel optionsfrom Copenhagen to Rostock
How to get from Copenhagen to Rostock by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Copenhagen to Rostock is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus10:05 PM 6h00 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro 4:05 AM Rostock, Central bus station $31 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus10:05 PM 6h00 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro 4:05 AM Rostock, Central bus station $31 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
Stena Line3:15 PM 5h45 Port of Trelleborg 9:00 PM Rostock Port $33 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
IC 50145 · IC 5761 · 11179 · 431711:45 AM 10h05 Copenhagen Central Station 9:50 PM Rostock Hbf $54 1 One-way 3 transfers
IC 50129 · IC 5757 · 11171 · 43137:45 AM 10h05 Copenhagen Central Station 5:50 PM Rostock Hbf $54 1 One-way 3 transfers
ECE 393 · 43118:22 AM 7h28 Copenhagen Central Station 3:50 PM Rostock Hbf $82 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus7:50 AM 6h05 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro 1:55 PM Rostock, Central bus station $31 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus12:50 PM 6h05 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro 6:55 PM Rostock, Central bus station $33 1 One-way 0 transfers
Finnlines4:00 PM 8h45 Malmö Port 12:45 AM Travemünde (Skandinavienkai) $36 1 One-way 0 transfers
Finnlines10:00 AM 9h15 Malmö Port 7:15 PM Travemünde (Skandinavienkai) $36 1 One-way 0 transfers
TT Line3:00 PM 6h00 Port of Trelleborg 9:00 PM Rostock Port $41 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Rostock:
A bus is $30 (€25) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Copenhagen to Rostock costing on average $67 (€56).
A bus is $81 (€68) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Rostock costing on average $118 (€99).
Other travel options to Rostock take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 55m.
Ferry takes on average 8h 28m.
- Around 7 ferries per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Copenhagen and Rostock as scheduled services by train, bus, and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Copenhagen Central Station and arrive in Rostock Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro and arrive in Rostock, Central bus station.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Trelleborg and arrive in Rostock Port.
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus to go to Rostock by bus.
- Travel with TT Line, Stena Line, FINNLINES, TT-Line to go to Rostock by ferry.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Rostock by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus.
- 7 direct ferries per day with TT Line, Stena Line, FINNLINES, TT-Line .
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