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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Rostock among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a train costs an average of €32.
Distance: 264 miles (425 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€60 Average price | €53 Average price Cheapest |
5h 46m Average total duration Fastest 5h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 40m Average total duration 12h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Dortmund to Rostock is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Rostock:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Dortmund to Rostock costing on average $44 (€35).
A train is $112 (€88) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Rostock costing on average $152 (€120).
Other travel options to Rostock take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 51m.
Bus takes on average 11h 0m.
- Around 13 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dortmund and Rostock as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Rostock Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Rostock, Central bus station.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Rostock by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Rostock by bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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