Train from Cologne to Rostock: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Cologne to Rostock on December 4
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Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
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Rostock Central Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
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Compare 3 ways to go from Cologne to Rostock

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Rostock. The journey takes about 5 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $53, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day
5h 30mAverage Duration
495 kmDistance
21kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$63 - $134Average Duration16h 15m
12kg CO₂e
Average Price$83 - $443Average Duration8h 4m
12kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$53 - $65Average Duration5h 30m
21kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cologne to Rostock 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 Cologne to Rostock?

    The cheapest train tickets from Cologne to Rostock start at $83. The average price for this train route is around $192. 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 Cologne to Rostock?

    The average train trip from Cologne to Rostock takes 8h 4m and covers 494 km. The quickest train gets you there in 6h 18m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

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

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 14 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, FlixBus.

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

    The earliest train from Cologne to Rostock departs at 6:05am. The latest train departs at 8:49pm.

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

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.

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

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

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

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

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

    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.

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