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Compare 3 ways to go from Cologne to Rostock

Bus
Average PriceUS$34 - US$83Average Duration16h 15m
12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$23 - US$275Average Duration7h 24m
12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Carpool
Average PriceUS$42 - US$58Average Duration6h
21kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Cologne to Rostock

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Rostock. The journey takes about 6 hours, and with fares starting at just US$42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day
6hAverage Duration
US$42Cheapest ticket
21kgCO₂ emissions

Train Cologne to Rostock: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change

Average Ticket PriceUS$125
Average train trip duration7h 24m
Number of daily trains13
Earliest train departure5:52am
Distance494 km
Latest train departure11:55pm

Cologne to Rostock Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Cologne - Rostock

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

    The average train ticket price from Cologne to Rostock is US$125. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Cologne to Rostock is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Cologne to Rostock?

    A train trip between Cologne and Rostock is around 7h 24m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 18m. This is the time it takes to travel the 497 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Cologne and Rostock?

    The number of trains from Cologne to Rostock can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Cologne to Rostock by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cologne to Rostock was searched and found on May 25, 2025 with a price of US$136

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

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 Cologne to Rostock 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.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Rostock you take, 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.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Cologne and Rostock, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Cologne to Rostock while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

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Train from Rostock to Cologne

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