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Compare train and bus for Greifswald to Rostock
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Greifswald to Rostock among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $12 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, while a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 50 miles (81 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$12 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Greifswald to Rostock
Compare the available ways to get from Greifswald to Rostock, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Greifswald to Rostock:
A bus is $23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Greifswald to Rostock costing on average $34.
Other travel options to Rostock take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 0m.
Tickets start at around $12 compared to roughly $18 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $6. The journey takes 1h 29m versus 1h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Greifswald to Rostock
How to get from Greifswald to Rostock by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Greifswald to Rostock is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

7:05 AM 1h15 Greifswald 8:20 AM Rostock $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
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7:05 AM 1h15 Greifswald 8:20 AM Rostock $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

7:05 AM 1h15 Greifswald 8:20 AM Rostock $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

6:05 AM 1h15 Greifswald 7:20 AM Rostock $12 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Greifswald to Rostock:
A bus is $23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Greifswald to Rostock costing on average $34.
Other travel options to Rostock take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 0m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Greifswald and Rostock as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Greifswald station and arrive in Rostock Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Greifswald, Bahnhofsplatz and arrive in Rostock, Central bus station.
- Ferries mostly depart from Gedser and arrive in Rostock Port.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Rostock by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Regional-Express to go to Rostock by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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