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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rostock to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rostock to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $77 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $77, while a flight costs an average of $344.
Distance: 311 miles (501 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$151 Average price | $344 Average price | $77 Average price Cheapest | $107 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 9m Average total duration 6h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 1m Average total duration 11h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 1m 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 Rostock to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $74 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rostock to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $151 (€127).
A bus is $267 (€225) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rostock to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $344 (€290).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 9m.
Bus takes on average 12h 1m.
You'll arrive about 22m sooner (6h 39m by train vs 7h 1m by car). Tickets start at around $151 (€127) compared to roughly $107 (€90) 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 Rostock to Frankfurt am Main
How to get from Rostock to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rostock to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 PM13h45Rostock, Central bus station8:15 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$441One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 PM13h45Rostock, Central bus station8:15 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$441One-way2 transfers
Fastest
- LH1312:00 PM1h10Hamburg Airport1:10 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$1291One-way0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 1533 · ICE 118711:04 AM7h15Rostock Hbf6:19 PMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen$481One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1037 · ICE 6151:04 PM7h45Rostock Hbf8:49 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$481One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1533 · ICE 77111:04 AM6h10Rostock Hbf5:14 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$601One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:25 AM19h10Rostock, Central bus station4:35 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$441One-way1 transfer
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FlixTrain8:30 PM15h30Rostock, Central bus station12:00 PMFrankfurt South station$501One-way2 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus9:25 AM18h50Rostock, Central bus station4:15 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$501One-way1 transfer
LH42233:00 PM1h10Hamburg Airport4:10 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$1291One-way0 transfers- LH316:30 AM1h10Hamburg Airport7:40 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$1291One-way0 transfers
- LH39:00 AM1h10Hamburg Airport10:10 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$1291One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Rostock to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $74 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rostock to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $151 (€127).
A bus is $267 (€225) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rostock to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $344 (€290).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 9m.
Bus takes on average 12h 1m.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rostock and Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Rostock Hbf and arrive in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Rostock, Central bus station and arrive in Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Frankfurt am Main by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa, Eurowings, Condor Flugdienst, British Airways, Air Dolomiti to go to Frankfurt am Main by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Frankfurt am Main by train.
- 9 direct flights per day with Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, Air Dolomiti.
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