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Compare bus and train for Rostock to Greifswald
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rostock to Greifswald among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $13 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 55m. 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 $13, while a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 50 miles (81 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$34 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 59m Average total duration 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Rostock to Greifswald
Compare the available ways to get from Rostock to Greifswald, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Rostock to Greifswald:
A bus is $21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rostock to Greifswald costing on average $34.
Other travel options to Greifswald take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 59m.
Tickets start at around $34 compared to roughly $18 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$16. The journey takes 1h 29m versus 1h 3m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Rostock to Greifswald
How to get from Rostock to Greifswald by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rostock to Greifswald is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus8:30 PM 1h15 Rostock, Central bus station 9:45 PM Greifswald, Bahnhofsplatz $10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus8:30 PM 1h15 Rostock, Central bus station 9:45 PM Greifswald, Bahnhofsplatz $10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus8:30 PM 1h15 Rostock, Central bus station 9:45 PM Greifswald, Bahnhofsplatz $10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
63905 · Bus RE9 · ICE 8395:58 AM 2h30 Rostock Hbf 8:28 AM Greifswald station $22 1 One-way 2 transfers
63909 · Bus RE9 · ICE 9317:57 AM 2h31 Rostock Hbf 10:28 AM Greifswald station $22 1 One-way 2 transfers
63913 · Bus RE9 · 335799:58 AM 2h31 Rostock Hbf 12:29 PM Greifswald station $30 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Rostock to Greifswald:
A bus is $21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rostock to Greifswald costing on average $34.
Other travel options to Greifswald take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 59m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rostock and Greifswald as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Rostock Hbf and arrive in Greifswald station.
- Buses mostly depart from Rostock, Central bus station and arrive in Greifswald, Bahnhofsplatz.
- Ferries mostly depart from Rostock Port and arrive in Gedser.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Greifswald by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Greifswald by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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