- Must visit
Schifffahrtsmuseum Rostock
Maritime museum aboard a preserved cargo ship in IGA Park, showing engine rooms, cabins and Rostock’s seafaring history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Airport to Rostock
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£16
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£27
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
3 h 18 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
3 h 22 m
Trains on 31 Aug
5
Distance
150 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg Airport to Rostock is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg Airport to Rostock will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Fast trains
On Mon 31 Aug, we found 5 trains from Hamburg Airport to Rostock, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 150 km distance in an average of 3 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 27 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:023h27Hamburg Airport9:29Rostock£161One-way0 changes- 7:023h27Hamburg Airport10:29Rostock£231One-way0 changes
- 10:323h18Hamburg Airport13:50Rostock£281One-way0 changes
- 11:323h18Hamburg Airport14:50Rostock£331One-way0 changes
- 9:323h18Hamburg Airport12:50Rostock£351One-way0 changes
- 11:323h18Hamburg Airport14:50Rostock£331One-way0 changes
- 10:323h18Hamburg Airport13:50Rostock£281One-way0 changes
- 9:323h18Hamburg Airport12:50Rostock£351One-way0 changes
- 7:023h27Hamburg Airport10:29Rostock£231One-way0 changes
- 6:023h27Hamburg Airport9:29Rostock£161One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Hamburg Airport to Rostock
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Airport to Rostock among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, while a train costs an average of £24.
Distance: 150 km
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3h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Hamburg Airport to Rostock train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Airport to Rostock trains for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 · 4321 | 22:22 Hamburg Airport | 2h54 | 1:16 Rostock Hbf | 1 change | |
| Monday 31 August | |||||
| 6:02 Hamburg Airport | 3h27 | 9:29 Rostock | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:02 Hamburg Airport | 3h27 | 10:29 Rostock | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:32 Hamburg Airport | 3h18 | 12:50 Rostock | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:32 Hamburg Airport | 3h18 | 13:50 Rostock | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:32 Hamburg Airport | 3h18 | 14:50 Rostock | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg Airport to Rostock
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Trains from Hamburg Airport to Rostock run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 10:42. The fastest train covers the 150 km distance in 2h 23m.
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 £10
Distance 150 km |
Average train duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 23m |
First train 6:30 |
Last train 10:42 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £10
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, S-Bahn Hamburg from Hamburg Airport to Rostock trainsDeutsche Bahn, S-Bahn Hamburg trains will get you between Hamburg Airport and Rostock from £10. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£11
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.
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.
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.
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
S-Bahn Hamburg
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average S-Bahn Hamburg Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest S-Bahn Hamburg Price
£38
S-Bahn Hamburg frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Rostock
Things to do in Rostock
Discover the best of Rostock — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rostock trip today.
- Recommended
Kulturhistorisches Museum Rostock
City history museum in a former monastery, with medieval art, cultural history collections and changing local exhibitions.
Schiffbau- und Schifffahrtsmuseum
Specialist museum on shipbuilding and marine engineering, useful for understanding Rostock’s port and industrial heritage.
- Must visit
Neuer Markt
Lively square at the heart of the old town, framed by gabled houses and the town hall, with frequent markets and events.
- Must visit
Warnemünde
Popular Baltic seaside district with a broad beach, promenade, lighthouse area and a relaxed resort atmosphere.
- Recommended
Kröpeliner Straße
Pedestrian shopping street through the historic centre, lined with Hanseatic façades, churches and everyday city life.
- Gluten-free
Räucheraal
Smoked eel from the Baltic coast, traditionally eaten around Rostock. It is prized for rich flavour and the city’s long fishing and smokehouse heritage.
Mecklenburger Kartoffelsuppe
A northern German potato soup often linked to Mecklenburg. Traditionally hearty, with root vegetables and usually sausage or bacon for depth.
Brathering
Pan-fried herring, a classic Baltic fish dish common in Rostock. It reflects the region’s maritime food culture and everyday local eating.
Restaurant CarLo 615
Established local venue for northern German cuisine and seafood, with a cosy maritime feel close to the city centre.
Borwin Hafenrestaurant
Elegant restaurant focused on seasonal regional cooking and seafood, with a refined atmosphere in Rostock’s old town.
Zum Alten Fritz
Traditional brewery restaurant serving hearty German dishes and house-brewed beer in a historic, lively setting near the old town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in Hamburg or Munich, while local transport and casual meals stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually not included. Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if service is good.
VVW-App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.20
- Day pass
- €8.00
To the city centre
Rostock Hbf -> Neuer Markt, Rostock
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the VVW-App for cashless payment; the official VVW source says mobile ticket prices match ticket machines and sales points.
- A VVW ticket is valid across RSAG buses and trams and also S-Bahn, regional buses and ferries within its validity area.
FAQs: Hamburg Airport to Rostock train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Airport 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 Hamburg Airport to Rostock can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Hamburg Airport to Rostock covers a distance of 150 km and takes approximately 2h 23m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Hamburg Airport to Rostock is 150 km.
The first train from Hamburg Airport to Rostock leaves at 6:30.
The last train from Hamburg Airport to Rostock departs at 10:42.
Trains from Hamburg Airport to Rostock run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg Airport to Rostock.
To get from Hamburg Airport to Rostock, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Hamburg Airport to Rostock.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg Airport to Rostock is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Hamburg Airport 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 Hamburg Airport to Rostock offers scenic views of the lush German countryside, passing through picturesque towns and expansive green fields, providing a tranquil and enjoyable travel experience.
A day trip from Hamburg Airport to Rostock is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 23m. There are 8 trips per day available by train for this route.
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 Hamburg Airport to Rostock.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg Airport and Rostock
Most Hamburg Airport to Rostock trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Rostock Albrecht-Kossel-Platz. Use this guide to compare Hamburg Airport and Rostock train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hamburg
Arrival train stations in Rostock
Rostock HbfRostock Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 1, 18055 Rostock
City-centre transport
Getting to Rostock Hbf from Rostock city centre
Rostock Hbf is 1 km from Rostock city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus123, 113, 112 · 8m · every ~6 min
23, 22 · 11m · every ~11 min
Tram6, 5 · 5m · every ~16 min
Rostock Hbf train station facilities and services
Rostock Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Layali Alsham, Heumond, Joho-Broiler, Cafe Kloster
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rostock Hbf. ATMs are available at Rostock Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rostock Hbf. Information desks are available at Rostock Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rostock Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rostock Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rostock Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rostock Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Stadthalle, Hotel Greifennest, Appartement-Hotel.
Rostock Albrecht-Kossel-PlatzKonrad-Adenauer-Platz 1, 18055 Rostock, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Rostock Albrecht-Kossel-Platz from Rostock city centre
Rostock Albrecht-Kossel-Platz is 1 km from Rostock city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus123, 113, 112 · 9m · every ~6 min
23, 22 · 11m · every ~11 min
Tram6, 5 · 7m · every ~16 min
Rostock Albrecht-Kossel-Platz train station facilities and services
Rostock Albrecht-Kossel-Platz has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rostock Albrecht-Kossel-Platz.
Rostock-Lütten KleinRostock Lütten Klein, Alte Warnemünder Chaussee 1, 18107 Rostock
City-centre transport
Getting to Rostock-Lütten Klein from Rostock city centre
Rostock-Lütten Klein is 7 km from Rostock city centre. Public transport options include:
BusX41, 49, 45 · 21m · every ~5 min
Tram5, 1 · 32m · every ~20 min
Rostock-Lütten Klein train station facilities and services
Rostock-Lütten Klein has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zum Litfass, Eisgarten, Döner- und Grillhaus Pamukkale, Mr. Kebap Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rostock-Lütten Klein. ATMs are available at Rostock-Lütten Klein.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rostock-Lütten Klein. Information desks are available at Rostock-Lütten Klein.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rostock-Lütten Klein. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rostock-Lütten Klein: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rostock-Lütten Klein: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rostock-Lütten Klein.
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