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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Rostock

Showing times and prices for 17 Jul

Cheapest price

£197

Average price

£197

Fastest journey

8 h 24 m

Average duration

8 h 24 m

Trains per day

Distance

519 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Rostock is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Rostock will cost around £197 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £197.

Fast trains

To travel from Amsterdam to Rostock you need to make at least 2 changes.

ICE 225 · ICE 1022 · ICE 1532
8:318h24
Amsterdam Centraal
16:55Rostock Hbf
£1971One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Amsterdam to Rostock

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Rostock among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a flight costs an average of £141.

Distance: 519 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Coach	Flight
£118 Average Price	£49 Average Price Cheapest	£272 Average Price
8h 2m Average total duration 7h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	10h 43m Average total duration 10h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Amsterdam to Rostock train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Rostock trains for today, Thursday 16 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
	21:11 Amsterdam	14h39	11:50 Rostock	0 changesdirect
Friday 17 July
ICE 225 · ICE 1022 · ICE 1532	On time 8:31 Amsterdam Centraal	8h24	16:55 Rostock Hbf	2 changes
This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Rostock

Netherlands

Germany

Trains from Amsterdam to Rostock run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 519 km distance in 8h 19m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £29

Distance

519 km

Average train duration

7h 32m

Cheapest ticket price

£50

Trains per day

Fastest train

8h 19m

First train

0:08

Last train

23:34

Cheapest Month

Jun

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Mon

Best time to book

63 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £29

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Amsterdam to Rostock trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Amsterdam and Rostock from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

8h 19m

Cheapest Price

£50

Luggage included

Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves

Luggage storage

Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.

Cancellation Policy

Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?

Refund

If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.

Seat reservation

Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.

Pets

Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.

Quiet zone

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FAQs: Amsterdam to Rostock train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Rostock by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rostock, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Amsterdam to Rostock can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £50, while the average price tends to be around £118.

The train journey from Amsterdam to Rostock covers a distance of 519 km and takes approximately 8h 19m. Trains run 6 per day.

The train distance from Amsterdam to Rostock is 519 km.

The first train from Amsterdam to Rostock leaves at 0:08.

The last train from Amsterdam to Rostock departs at 23:34.

Trains from Amsterdam to Rostock run approximately 6 times per day.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Rostock.

To get from Amsterdam to Rostock, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.

There is no night train service from Amsterdam to Rostock.

The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Rostock is Amsterdam Centraal, and it arrives at Rostock Hbf.

The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Rostock is by coach, costing approximately £29.

Booking trains from Amsterdam to Rostock in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Amsterdam to Rostock offers a variety of scenic views, including picturesque Dutch landscapes, charming German towns, and stretches of lush countryside, providing travellers with a visually pleasing experience.

A day trip from Amsterdam to Rostock is not feasible due to the journey duration of 8h 19m. The frequency of trains is 7 per day over a distance of 519 km.

In Rostock, you can explore the botanical garden at Rostock Zoo for a peaceful retreat among diverse plant species, enjoy a day at Warnemünde Beach for sunbathing and water sports, or stroll along Kröpeliner Straße, a lively shopping street. Visit the Rostock Art Museum for contemporary and classical art, and take a harbour cruise from Rostock City Harbour to soak in the city's maritime charm. Don't miss St. Mary's Church with its renowned astronomical clock, the picturesque Warnemünde Beach with its lighthouse, Kröpeliner Tor, a medieval city gate, and Rostock City Harbour with its scenic views and dining options.

To explore Rostock's historic architecture, the seaside Warnemünde district, and cultural attractions, 2 to 3 days are generally sufficient.

Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Rostock.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Rostock

Most Amsterdam to Rostock trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Rostock Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Rostock-Lichtenhagen. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Rostock train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Amsterdam

Arrival train stations in Rostock

Which Amsterdam station do trains to Rostock leave from?

Trains from Amsterdam to Rostock leave from Amsterdam Centraal. The station is 1 km from Amsterdam city centre at Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre

BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · £0.89 · every ~2 min

Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · £0.89 · every ~48 min

Subway52 · 1m · £0.89 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.

More about Amsterdam Centraal

Amsterdam ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram5 · 18m · £2 · every ~12 min

Subway52 · 8m · £2 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.