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ICE 588
14:326h20
Nuremberg Hbf
20:52Rostock Hbf
£1191One-way
0 changes
ICE 1602 · 4358
9:365h47
Nuremberg Hbf
15:23Rostock Hbf
£1281One-way
1 change
ICE 1508 · 4362
13:365h47
Nuremberg Hbf
19:23Rostock Hbf
£1281One-way
1 change
ICE 1008 · 3514 · 63992
12:365h48
Nuremberg Hbf
18:24Rostock Hbf
£1281One-way
2 changes
ICE 1604 · 4356
7:365h47
Nuremberg Hbf
13:23Rostock Hbf
£1411One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Nuremberg to Rostock

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Rostock among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 41m. 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 £28, and a flight costs an average of £161.

Distance: 521 km

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Most popular Train	Coach	Flight
£99 Average Price	£41 Average Price Cheapest	£358 Average Price
6h 42m Average total duration 6h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	9h 50m Average total duration 9h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	8h 41m Average total duration Fastest 5h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

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

Live departures

Nuremberg to Rostock train times

The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Rostock trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
ICE 1604 · 4356	On time 7:36 Nuremberg Hbf	5h47	13:23 Rostock Hbf	1 change
ICE 602 · 3510 · 63988	On time 8:05 Nuremberg Hbf	6h19	14:24 Rostock Hbf	2 changes
ICE 1102 · 3510 · 63988	On time 8:36 Nuremberg Hbf	5h48	14:24 Rostock Hbf	2 changes
ICE 1602 · 4358	On time 9:36 Nuremberg Hbf	5h47	15:23 Rostock Hbf	1 change
ICE 1100 · 3512 · 63990	On time 10:36 Nuremberg Hbf	5h48	16:24 Rostock Hbf	2 changes
ICE 1600 · 4360	On time 11:36 Nuremberg Hbf	5h47	17:23 Rostock Hbf	1 change
ICE 1008 · 3514 · 63992	On time 12:36 Nuremberg Hbf	5h48	18:24 Rostock Hbf	2 changes
ICE 1508 · 4362	On time 13:36 Nuremberg Hbf	5h47	19:23 Rostock Hbf	1 change
ICE 588	On time 14:32 Nuremberg Hbf	6h20	20:52 Rostock Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 1006 · 3516 · 63994	On time 14:36 Nuremberg Hbf	5h48	20:24 Rostock Hbf	2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Rostock

Germany

Trains from Nuremberg to Rostock run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 01:24, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 521 km distance in 4h 59m.

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 £28

Distance

521 km

Average train duration

6h 12m

Cheapest ticket price

£36

Trains per day

Fastest train

4h 59m

First train

1:24

Last train

23:40

Cheapest Month

Jun

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Mon

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £28

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Nuremberg to Rostock trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Nuremberg and Rostock from £28. 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

4h 59m

Cheapest Price

£36

Deutsche Bahn frequency

6 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.

Quiet zone

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Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 59m

Cheapest Price

£100

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency

10 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.

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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Recommended

Kulturhistorisches Museum Rostock

City history museum in a former monastery, with medieval art, cultural history collections and changing local exhibitions.

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Schiffbau- und Schifffahrtsmuseum

Specialist museum on shipbuilding and marine engineering, useful for understanding Rostock’s port and industrial heritage.

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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.

FAQs: Nuremberg to Rostock train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Rostock can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £99.

The train journey from Nuremberg to Rostock covers a distance of 521 km and takes approximately 4h 59m. Trains run 6 per day.

The train distance from Nuremberg to Rostock is 521 km.

The first train from Nuremberg to Rostock leaves at 1:24.

The last train from Nuremberg to Rostock departs at 23:40.

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

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

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

There is no night train service from Nuremberg to Rostock.

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

The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Rostock is by coach, costing approximately £28.

Booking trains from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Rostock offers scenic views, passing through the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria and Saxony-Anhalt, with glimpses of charming towns, lush forests, and rolling hills.

A day trip from Nuremberg to Rostock is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 59m. However, there are 6 trains running per day, covering a distance of 521 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 Nuremberg to Rostock.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Nuremberg and Rostock

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

Departure train stations in Nuremberg

Arrival train stations in Rostock

Which Nuremberg station do trains to Rostock leave from?

Trains from Nuremberg to Rostock leave from Nürnberg Hbf. The station is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre at Bahnhofsplatz 9, 90443 Nuremberg, Germany.

Nürnberg HbfBahnhofsplatz 9, 90443 Nuremberg, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Nürnberg Hbf from Nuremberg city centre

Nürnberg Hbf is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN12, N11 · 11m · £3

SubwayU1 · 2m · £3 · every ~24 min

Nürnberg Hbf train station facilities and services

Nürnberg 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: Burger King, Cantina Estacion Mediterrano, Coffee Fellows, Dallmayr Cafebar, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Subway, Sportsbar, Istanbul Döner, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Nürnberg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Hbf: Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include IntercityHotel Nuremberg, Park Plaza Nuremberg, Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville.

More about Nürnberg Hbf

Nürnberg FlughafenFlughafenstraße 100, 90411 Nürnberg, Germany+49 911 93700 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Nürnberg Flughafen from Nuremberg city centre

Nürnberg Flughafen is 5 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN12 · 17m · £4

SubwayU2 · 11m · £3 · every ~14 min

Nürnberg Flughafen train station facilities and services

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