Train from Rostock to Cologne: Tickets & Schedules

Next available departures

Next departures for Rostock to Cologne on June 16
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
DB Regio Nordost + DB Fernverkehr
Rostock Central Train Station
Cologne Messe/DeutzCheapest
DB Fernverkehr
Rostock Central Train Station
HbfFastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain
Warnemünde Werft
HbfNo tags
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio NRW
Rostock Central Train Station
Cologne Messe/DeutzNo tags
DB Regio Nordost + metronom + DB Regio Nord + DB Regio NRW + National Express
Rostock Central Train Station
Cologne Messe/DeutzNo tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 8 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just MX$618, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

35train per day
8h 5mAverage Duration
494 kmDistance
12kgCO₂ emissions
Average PriceMX$930 - MX$1,809Average Duration13h 15m
12kg CO₂e
Average PriceMX$618 - MX$5,720Average Duration8h 5m
12kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rostock to Cologne by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Rostock to Cologne?

    The cheapest train tickets from Rostock to Cologne start at MX$618. The average price for this train route is around MX$2,523. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Rostock to Cologne?

    The average train trip from Rostock to Cologne takes 8h 5m and covers 494 km. The quickest train gets you there in 5h 26m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  3. Which train operators serve the Rostock to Cologne route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 35 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Rostock to Cologne?

    The earliest train from Rostock to Cologne departs at 6:02am. The latest train departs at 10:08pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Rostock to Cologne?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Rostock to Cologne?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

  7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Rostock to Cologne?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Rostock to Cologne?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
06-14
MX$2,762
06-15
MX$2,093
Today
MX$1,889
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rostock to Cologne was searched and found on Jun 16, 2026 with a price of MX$1,889

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