Train from Rostock to Cologne: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Rostock to Cologne on 23 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Rostock Central Train Station
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Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
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Rostock Central Train Station
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Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
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Rostock Central Train Station
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
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Rostock Central Train Station
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
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Rostock Central Train Station
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Rostock to Cologne

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 6 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just €103, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
6h 55mAverage duration
494 kmDistance
12kgCO₂ emissions
Average price€40 - €90Average duration12h 30m
12kg CO₂e
Average price€103 - €192Average duration6h 55m
12kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price€40 - €40Average duration7h 30m
21kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rostock to Cologne by train

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

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Rostock to Cologne?

    The cheapest train tickets from Rostock to Cologne start from €103. The average price for this train route is around €147. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train journey time from Rostock to Cologne is 6h 55m, covering a distance of 494 km. The fastest train gets you there in 6h 51m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route with 3 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 06:20. And the latest train departs at 12:54.

  5. Which 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 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews.

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

    According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator has the most punctual service 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 2.5 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.

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