How to travel from Greifswald to Rostock

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Compare train and bus for Greifswald to Rostock

Omio recommends booking the train 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 zł49 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 zł49, while a train costs an average of zł132.

Distance: 50 miles (81 km)

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zł68

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2h 2m

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1h 59m

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The cheapest way to travel from Greifswald to Rostock is a bus with an average price of zł49.

This is compared to other travel options from Greifswald to Rostock:

A bus is zł83 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Greifswald to Rostock costing on average zł132.

The fastest way to travel from Greifswald to Rostock is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 59m.

Other travel options to Rostock take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 2m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Greifswald and Rostock including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Greifswald to Rostock among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around zł132 compared to roughly zł68 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł-64.14. The journey takes 1h 32m versus 1h 5m 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.

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from Greifswald to Rostock

How to get from Greifswald to Rostock by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Greifswald to Rostock is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    12:55 AM1h45
    Greifswald
    2:40 AMRostock
    371One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    12:55 AM1h45
    Greifswald
    2:40 AMRostock
    371One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    7:05 AM1h15
    Greifswald
    8:20 AMRostock
    421One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBus
    6:05 AM1h15
    Greifswald
    7:20 AMRostock
    441One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Greifswald to Rostock

Travel to Rostock easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Greifswald to Rostock.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Greifswald and Rostock including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Greifswald to Rostock is a bus with an average price of zł49.

This is compared to other travel options from Greifswald to Rostock:

A bus is zł83 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Greifswald to Rostock costing on average zł132.

The fastest way to travel from Greifswald to Rostock is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 59m.

Other travel options to Rostock take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 2m.

The distance from Greifswald to Rostock is approximately 50 miles (81 km).
The average frequency per day from Greifswald to Rostock is:
  • Around 6 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Greifswald to Rostock:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Greifswald to Rostock, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Rostock by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Regional-Express to go to Rostock by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Greifswald to Rostock:
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Greifswald to Rostock often also extend their vacation to go to Copenhagen, Berlin, Malmö, Trelleborg, Hamburg. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Rostock and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Rostock to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Rostock, you can explore the botanical garden at Rostock Zoo, enjoy a day at the popular Warnemünde Beach with its picturesque lighthouse and vibrant promenade, and stroll along Kröpeliner Straße, a bustling shopping street. Visit the Rostock Art Museum for contemporary and classical art, and take a harbor cruise from Rostock City Harbor to experience the city's maritime charm. Don't miss St. Mary's Church with its historic Gothic architecture and astronomical clock, and Kröpeliner Tor, a medieval city gate.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Rostock is ideal to explore the city's historic sites, enjoy the local cuisine, and visit the nearby seaside resort of Warnemünde.
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