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Compare train, bus, and flight for Ulm to Rostock
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ulm to Rostock among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €111 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 35m. 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 train costs an average of €111, while a train costs an average of €111.
Distance: 403 miles (650 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€111 Average price Cheapest | €118 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 35m Average total duration Fastest 8h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ulm to Rostock:
A bus is €38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ulm to Rostock costing on average €111.
A bus is €358 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ulm to Rostock costing on average €431.
Other travel options to Rostock take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 35m.
Bus takes on average 14h 51m.
You'll arrive about 5h 49m sooner (2h 19m by flight vs 8h 8m by car). Tickets start at around €431 compared to roughly €118 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Ulm to Rostock
How to get from Ulm to Rostock by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ulm to Rostock is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
6:55 PM18h15Ulm1:10 PMRostock€431One-way0 transfers
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6:55 PM18h15Ulm1:10 PMRostock€431One-way0 transfers
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6:55 PM18h15Ulm1:10 PMRostock€431One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Ulm to Rostock:
A bus is €38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ulm to Rostock costing on average €111.
A bus is €358 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ulm to Rostock costing on average €431.
Other travel options to Rostock take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 35m.
Bus takes on average 14h 51m.
- Around 23 flights per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ulm and Rostock as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Stuttgart Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße and arrive in Rostock, Central bus station.
- Trains mostly depart from Ulm Hbf and arrive in Rostock Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Rostock by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Sas Airways, GetJet Airlines, Condor Flugdienst, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Avion Express Malta, Luxair to go to Rostock by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Rostock by train.
- 3 direct flights per day with GetJet Airlines, Eurowings, Avion Express Malta.
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