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Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Rostock
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Rostock among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł 327 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł 327, while a flight costs an average of zł 1,451.
Distance: 311 miles (501 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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zł 527 Average price | zł 1,451 Average price | zł 327 Average price Cheapest | zł 81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 16m Average total duration 6h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 2m Average total duration 12h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg 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 Frankfurt am Main to Rostock:
A bus is zł 224 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Rostock costing on average zł 527.
A bus is zł 1,252 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Rostock costing on average zł 1,556.
Other travel options to Rostock take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 16m.
Bus takes on average 13h 5m.
Tickets start at around zł 527 compared to roughly zł 81 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -zł 446. The journey takes 6h 46m versus 6h 46m 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 Frankfurt am Main to Rostock
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Rostock by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Rostock is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus1:05 PM12h20Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)1:25 AMRostock, Central bus stationzł 1821One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus1:05 PM12h20Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)1:25 AMRostock, Central bus stationzł 1821One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LH27:00 AM1h05Frankfurt am Main Airport8:05 AMHamburg Airportzł 4971One-way0 transfers
Other options
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FlixBus1:58 PM11h27Frankfurt South station1:25 AMRostock, Central bus stationzł 2141One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus7:58 AM8h47Frankfurt South station4:45 PMRostock, Central bus stationzł 2511One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus7:58 AM10h32Frankfurt South station6:30 PMRostock, Warnemünde Werft (Parking)zł 2511One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:30 PM17h15Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)4:45 PMRostock, Central bus stationzł 2281One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:30 PM12h55Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)1:25 AMRostock, Central bus stationzł 2301One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:40 PM15h25Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)12:05 PMRostock, Central bus stationzł 2301One-way1 transfer
LH68:00 AM1h05Frankfurt am Main Airport9:05 AMHamburg Airportzł 4971One-way0 transfers
DE41817:55 AM1h05Frankfurt am Main Airport9:00 AMHamburg Airportzł 6921One-way0 transfers
LH42244:00 PM1h05Frankfurt am Main Airport5:05 PMHamburg Airportzł 7291One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Rostock:
A bus is zł 201 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Rostock costing on average zł 527.
A bus is zł 1,124 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Rostock costing on average zł 1,451.
Other travel options to Rostock take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 16m.
Bus takes on average 13h 2m.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Rostock as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Rostock Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and arrive in Rostock, Central bus station.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Eurowings, Condor Flugdienst, British Airways to go to Rostock by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Rostock by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Rostock by train.
- 9 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Condor Flugdienst.
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