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Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Rostock
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Rostock among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $78 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $78, while a flight costs an average of $476.
Distance: 411 miles (663 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$130 Average price | $78 Average price Cheapest | $476 Average price | $33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 32m Average total duration 7h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 31m Average total duration 12h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Munich to Rostock
Compare the available ways to get from Munich to Rostock, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Rostock:
A bus is $53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Rostock costing on average $130.
A bus is $399 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Rostock costing on average $476.
Other travel options to Rostock take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 32m.
Bus takes on average 12h 31m.
You'll arrive about 56m sooner (7h 2m by train vs 7h 58m by car). Tickets start at around $130 compared to roughly $33 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Munich to Rostock
How to get from Munich to Rostock by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Munich to Rostock is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus1:10 AM 15h35 München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz 4:45 PM Rostock, Central bus station $60 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus1:10 AM 15h35 München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz 4:45 PM Rostock, Central bus station $60 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
ICE 1604 · 43565:34 AM 7h49 Munich Hbf 1:23 PM Rostock Hbf $60 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
ICE 1104 · ICE 686 · ICE 15344:30 AM 8h25 Munich Hbf 12:55 PM Rostock Hbf $68 1 One-way 2 transfers
ICE 886 · ICE 10365:53 AM 9h02 Munich Hbf 2:55 PM Rostock Hbf $68 1 One-way 1 transfer
ICE 888 · ICE 15343:51 AM 9h04 Munich Hbf 12:55 PM Rostock Hbf $68 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:15 AM 15h30 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) 4:45 PM Rostock, Central bus station $61 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:15 AM 17h15 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) 6:30 PM Rostock, Warnemünde Werft (Parking) $71 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:15 AM 17h20 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) 6:35 PM Rostock, Warnemünde Strand $71 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Rostock:
A bus is $53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Rostock costing on average $130.
A bus is $399 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Rostock costing on average $476.
Other travel options to Rostock take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 32m.
Bus takes on average 12h 31m.
- Around 26 flights per day.
- Around 16 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Munich and Rostock as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Munich Hbf and arrive in Rostock Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive in Rostock, Central bus station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Rostock by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Rostock by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, Sas Airways, Eurowings, GetJet Airlines, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Luxair, CitizenPlane, Lufthansa Cityline, Avion Express Malta to go to Rostock by flight.
- 13 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Eurowings, GetJet Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline.
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