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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 prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $124.
Distance: 311 miles (501 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$91 Average price | $218 Average price | $66 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 36m Average total duration 7h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 17m Average total duration 10h 47m 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 $25 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Rostock costing on average $91 (€75).
A bus is $152 (€125) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Rostock costing on average $218 (€179).
Other travel options to Rostock take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 6m.
Bus takes on average 10h 47m.
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 · FlixBus12:20 AM13h50Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)2:10 PMRostock, Central bus station$1101One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus12:20 AM13h50Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)2:10 PMRostock, Central bus station$1101One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LH27:00 AM1h05Frankfurt am Main Airport8:05 AMHamburg Airport$2171One-way0 transfers
Other options
ICE 1555 · ICE 1102 · 3510 · 639886:28 AM7h56Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2:24 PMRostock Hbf$1451One-way3 transfers
ICE 694 · 3512 · 639908:15 AM8h09Frankfurt (Main) Hbf4:24 PMRostock Hbf$1451One-way2 transfers
S8 · ICE 1555 · ICE 1102 · 35106:00 AM8h24Frankfurt am Main Flughafen2:24 PMRostock Hbf$1451One-way4 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:30 PM17h30Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)5:00 PMRostock, Central bus station$1211One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:05 AM13h15Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)10:20 PMRostock, Central bus station$1351One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus8:40 PM13h35Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)10:15 AMRostock, Central bus station$1361One-way1 transfer
LH68:00 AM1h05Frankfurt am Main Airport9:05 AMHamburg Airport$2171One-way0 transfers
LH307:00 PM1h05Frankfurt am Main Airport8:05 PMHamburg Airport$2541One-way0 transfers
LH42221:00 PM1h05Frankfurt am Main Airport2:05 PMHamburg Airport$2991One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Rostock:
A bus is $25 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Rostock costing on average $91 (€75).
A bus is $152 (€125) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Rostock costing on average $218 (€179).
Other travel options to Rostock take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 6m.
Bus takes on average 10h 47m.
- Around 17 flights per day.
- Around 16 trains per day.
- Around 12 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 FlixBus to go to Rostock by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Rostock by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Rostock by flight.
- 13 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines.
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