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Compare train and bus for Lübeck to Rostock
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lübeck to Rostock among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $15 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 34m. 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 $15, while a train costs an average of $52.
Distance: 60 miles (98 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$52 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Compare the available ways to get from Lübeck to Rostock, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Lübeck to Rostock:
A bus is $37 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lübeck to Rostock costing on average $52 (€43).
Other travel options to Rostock take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 55m.
Tickets start at around $52 (€43) compared to roughly $22 (€19) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$29 (-€24). The journey takes 2h 25m versus 1h 27m 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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How to get from Lübeck to Rostock by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lübeck to Rostock is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4:30 PM 1h55 Lübeck 6:25 PM Rostock $12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
4:30 PM 1h55 Lübeck 6:25 PM Rostock $12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
4:30 PM 1h55 Lübeck 6:25 PM Rostock $12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
5:30 PM 1h55 Lübeck 7:25 PM Rostock $14 1 One-way 0 transfers6:25 AM 2h15 Lübeck 8:40 AM Rostock $15 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lübeck to Rostock:
A bus is $37 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lübeck to Rostock costing on average $52 (€43).
Other travel options to Rostock take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 55m.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lübeck and Rostock as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Lübeck Hbf and arrive in Rostock Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich 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, Intercity to go to Rostock by train.
- 0 direct trains per day with Intercity.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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