Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Rostock Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Rostock Hbf

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£72

Average price

£96

Fastest journey

6 h 39 m

Average duration

7 h 2 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

501 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Rostock Hbf will cost around £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £72.

Fast trains

To travel from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Rostock Hbf you need to make at least one change.

Deutsche BahnICE 474 · RE 11416 · RE 56857 · RE 4311
07:586h52
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
14:50Rostock Hbf
£721One-way
3 changes
Deutsche BahnRE 4506 · ICE 682 · RE 56859 · RE 4331
08:267h24
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
15:50Rostock Hbf
£811One-way
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1672 · ICE 847 · RE 4360
08:518h30
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
17:21Rostock Hbf
£811One-way
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 694 · RE 4358
08:147h07
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
15:21Rostock Hbf
£941One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 772 · ICE 545 · RE 3348 · IC 2178
08:586h39
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
15:37Rostock Hbf
£941One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Rostock Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Rostock Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £25.

Distance: 501 km

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£86

Average Price

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Fastest

6h 37m

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Additional time*

12h 45m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Rostock Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Rostock Hbf trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:26
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 474 · RE 11416 · RE 56857 · RE 4311
Delayed
07:00 06:58Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
6h52
13:50 Rostock Hbf
3 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 694 · RE 4358
On time
07:14 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
7h07
14:21 Rostock Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnRE 4506 · ICE 682 · RE 56859 · RE 4331
On time
07:26 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
7h24
14:50 Rostock Hbf
3 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 1672 · ICE 847 · RE 4360
On time
07:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
8h30
16:21 Rostock Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 772 · ICE 545 · RE 3348 · IC 2178
On time
07:58 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
6h39
14:37 Rostock Hbf
3 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 374 · RE 3512 · RE 4838
On time
08:14 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
7h10
15:24 Rostock Hbf
2 changes

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Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Rostock Hbf

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Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Rostock Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 14:58. The fastest train covers the 501 km distance in 6h 22m.

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 £21
Distance
501 km
Average train duration
6h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
6h 22m
First train
00:02
Last train
14:58
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 £21

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Rostock Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Rostock Hbf from £21. 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
6h 18m
Cheapest Price
£25
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
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.
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FAQs: Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Rostock Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Rostock Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Rostock Hbf offers a mix of urban and countryside views, passing through the scenic landscapes of central and northern Germany, including charming towns and lush fields, particularly as you approach the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern region.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Rostock Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £21.
The train distance from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Rostock Hbf is 501 km.
The last train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Rostock Hbf departs at 14:58.
Yes, there is a direct train between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Rostock Hbf. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
A day trip from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Rostock Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 22m. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 501 km.
There is no night train service from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Rostock Hbf.
Booking trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Rostock Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Rostock Hbf covers a distance of 501 km and takes approximately 6h 22m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Rostock Hbf leaves at 0:02.
Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Rostock Hbf run approximately 6 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Rostock Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £86.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Rostock Hbf.
To get from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Rostock Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Rostock Hbf

Frankfurt am Main
Rostock
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Rostock.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
Dining
  • asiagourmet
  • Burger King
  • Ciao Bella
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Crepes de France Express
  • dean&david
  • Starbucks
  • Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
  • McDonald's
  • Dunkin Donuts
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Cristall
  • Grand Hotel Empire
  • Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.

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