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Next departures to Cologne

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 11 at
    Departure city: Rostock
    Departure location: Rostock
    Arrival time: May 11 at
    Destination city: Cologne
    Destination location: Hbf
    Operated by: Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: May 11 at
    Departure city: Rostock
    Departure location: Rostock Central Train Station
    Arrival time: May 11 at
    Destination city: Cologne
    Destination location: Hbf
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 11 at
    Departure city: Rostock
    Departure location: Rostock Central Train Station
    Arrival time: May 11 at
    Destination city: Cologne
    Destination location: Hbf
    Operated by: InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
    InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 11 at
    Departure city: Rostock
    Departure location: Rostock Central Train Station
    Arrival time: May 11 at
    Destination city: Cologne
    Destination location: Hbf
    Operated by: Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE
    Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 11 at
    Departure city: Rostock
    Departure location: Rostock Central Train Station
    Arrival time: May 11 at
    Destination city: Cologne
    Destination location: Hbf
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Rostock to Cologne.

Bus
Average Price$33 - $146Average Duration11h 55m
12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$123 - $174Average Duration6h 39m
12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average Price$59 - $61Average Duration5h 30m
21kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Rostock to Cologne

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 5 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $59, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day
5h 30mAverage Duration
$59Cheapest ticket
21kgCO₂ emissions

Train Rostock to Cologne: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$157
Average train trip duration6h 39m
Number of daily trains7
Earliest train departure8:21am
Distance307 miles (494 km)
Latest train departure3:22pm

Rostock to Cologne Train

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

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$174
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rostock to Cologne was searched and found on May 11, 2025 with a price of $116

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Rostock to Cologne, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $116 to $291 for a train ticket from Rostock to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $116 which is on 2025-05-11.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Rostock to Cologne is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Cologne, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Rostock and Cologne compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

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Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

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