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Compare bus, train, and flight for Dresden to Rostock
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Rostock among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of DKK 288 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of DKK 288, while a flight costs an average of DKK 3,356.
Distance: 220 miles (355 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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DKK 552 Average price | DKK 288 Average price Cheapest | DKK 3,356 Average price | DKK 502 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 24m Average total duration 5h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Dresden to Rostock
Compare the available ways to get from Dresden to Rostock, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Rostock:
A bus is DKK 264 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Rostock costing on average DKK 552.
A bus is DKK 3,069 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Rostock costing on average DKK 3,356.
Other travel options to Rostock take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 45m.
Bus takes on average 6h 24m.
You'll arrive about 23m sooner (4h 15m by train vs 4h 38m by car). Tickets start at around DKK 552 compared to roughly DKK 502 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Dresden to Rostock
How to get from Dresden to Rostock by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dresden to Rostock is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus
11:15 AM 5h30 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) 4:45 PM Rostock, Central bus station DKK 255 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
11:15 AM 5h30 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) 4:45 PM Rostock, Central bus station DKK 255 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- LH69 · LH6
6:10 AM 2h55 Dresden Airport 9:05 AM Hamburg Airport DKK 3,420 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- IC 2172
5:35 PM 5h01 Dresden Hbf 10:36 PM Rostock Hbf DKK 279 1 One-way 0 transfers - STR 10 · IC 2172
5:27 PM 5h09 Dresden 10:36 PM Rostock Hbf DKK 306 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 1970 · 62001 · 13033
8:53 PM 11h57 Dresden Hbf 8:50 AM Rostock Hbf DKK 319 1 One-way 2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus
5:30 PM 7h55 Dresden, Bf Neustadt 1:25 AM Rostock, Central bus station DKK 414 1 One-way 1 transfer
- LH2123 · LH2066
9:25 AM 4h55 Dresden Airport 2:20 PM Hamburg Airport DKK 3,345 1 One-way 1 transfer - LH67 · LH34
7:05 PM 3h20 Dresden Airport 10:25 PM Hamburg Airport DKK 3,420 1 One-way 1 transfer - LH69 · LH10
6:10 AM 3h55 Dresden Airport 10:05 AM Hamburg Airport DKK 3,420 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Rostock:
A bus is DKK 264 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Rostock costing on average DKK 552.
A bus is DKK 3,069 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Rostock costing on average DKK 3,356.
Other travel options to Rostock take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 45m.
Bus takes on average 6h 24m.
- Around 16 buses per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dresden and Rostock as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dresden Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Dresden Hbf and arrive in Rostock Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Rostock, Central bus station.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Rostock by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Eurowings to go to Rostock by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Rostock by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
- 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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