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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rostock to Amsterdam
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£44
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£53
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
6 h 57 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
7 h 33 m
Trains on 20 Oct
12
Distance
519 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rostock to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rostock to Amsterdam will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.
Fast trains
To travel from Rostock to Amsterdam you need to make at least one change.
ICE 1537 · ICE 619 · 20386 · RE RS2317:0413h44Rostock Hbf6:48Amsterdam Zuid£441One-way4 changes- ICE 1537 · ICE 619 · 20386 · IC 171417:0413h55Rostock Hbf6:59Amsterdam Centraal£441One-way4 changes
- ICE 1537 · ICE 619 · 20386 · IC 171417:0413h39Rostock Hbf6:43Amsterdam Zuid£441One-way4 changes
- ICE 1535 · ICE 14015:046h57Rostock Hbf22:01Amsterdam Centraal£451One-way1 change
- ICE 1033 · 20368 · IC 1754 · IC 27549:047h51Rostock Hbf16:55Amsterdam Centraal£491One-way3 changes
- ICE 1535 · ICE 14015:046h57Rostock Hbf22:01Amsterdam Centraal£451One-way1 change
- ICE 1033 · 20368 · IC 1754 · ICD 18549:047h39Rostock Hbf16:43Amsterdam Zuid£491One-way3 changes
- ICE 1037 · 20376 · IC 1770 · ICD 187013:047h39Rostock Hbf20:43Amsterdam Zuid£621One-way3 changes
- ICE 1033 · 20368 · IC 17954 · IC 7549:047h44Rostock Hbf16:48Amsterdam Zuid£491One-way3 changes
- ICE 1037 · 20376 · IC 17970 · IC 77013:047h44Rostock Hbf20:48Amsterdam Zuid£621One-way3 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rostock to Amsterdam
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Netherlands
Trains from Rostock to Amsterdam run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 519 km distance in 6h 27m.
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 £16
Distance 519 km |
Average train duration 7h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 27m |
First train 0:08 |
Last train 23:46 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 £16
Live departures
Rostock to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Rostock to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4306 · ICE 146 | On time 8:08 Rostock Hbf | 7h51 | 15:59 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
| ICE 1033 · 20368 · IC 1754 · IC 2754 | On time 9:04 Rostock Hbf | 7h51 | 16:55 Amsterdam Centraal | 3 changes | |
| ICE 1033 · 20368 · IC 17954 · IC 754 | On time 9:04 Rostock Hbf | 7h44 | 16:48 Amsterdam Zuid | 3 changes | |
| ICE 1033 · 20368 · IC 1754 · ICD 1854 | On time 9:04 Rostock Hbf | 7h39 | 16:43 Amsterdam Zuid | 3 changes | |
| 4308 · ICE 144 | On time 10:08 Rostock Hbf | 7h52 | 18:00 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
| ICE 1037 · 20376 · IC 1770 · ICD 1870 | On time 13:04 Rostock Hbf | 7h39 | 20:43 Amsterdam Zuid | 3 changes | |
| ICE 1037 · 20376 · IC 17970 · IC 770 | On time 13:04 Rostock Hbf | 7h44 | 20:48 Amsterdam Zuid | 3 changes | |
| ICE 1037 · 20376 · IC 1770 · IC 1572 | On time 13:04 Rostock Hbf | 7h55 | 20:59 Amsterdam Centraal | 3 changes | |
| ICE 1535 · ICE 140 | On time 15:04 Rostock Hbf | 6h57 | 22:01 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
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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
6h 27m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£31
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.
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
Complete guide to Amsterdam
Things to do in Amsterdam
Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
- Must visit
Van Gogh Museum
Museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, showing major paintings, drawings and letters that trace his life and artistic development.
- Must visit
Anne Frank House
Canal house museum where Anne Frank hid during the war, offering a powerful, carefully presented insight into her story.
- Must visit
Grachtengordel
Historic canal district ideal for walking, lined with gabled houses, bridges, houseboats and classic waterside city views.
- Must visit
Jordaan
Lively former working-class neighbourhood with independent shops, markets, brown cafés and scenic canals popular with locals.
- Must visit
Vondelpark
Large city park with broad lawns, ponds, open-air performances and relaxed paths for walking, cycling and people-watching.
Kibbeling
Deep-fried cod or white fish in a light batter, a Dutch seaside classic popular in Amsterdam markets and fish shops.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Raw salted herring, often served with chopped onion and pickles. It is a longstanding Dutch street-food tradition.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and icing sugar. A beloved Dutch treat found in traditional pancake houses.
Proeflokaal A. van Wees De Admiraal
Traditional tasting room near the centre, ideal for sampling jenever and Dutch liqueurs in a historic wooden interior.
De Silveren Spiegel
Long-running canal-side restaurant serving refined Dutch and French-influenced cooking in an elegant, relaxed atmosphere.
Frens Haringhandel
Popular fish specialist for Dutch seafood classics including herring and kibbeling, with a smart but casual feel.
Euro (€)
Amsterdam is pricier than many European city breaks, with high hotel rates and dining costs, though public transport and casual food remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares and small café bills.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 3,40
- Day pass
- € 9,50
To the city centre
Amsterdam Centraal -> Dam Square, Amsterdam
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can check in and out on GVB trams, buses and metro with a contactless bank card, credit card, phone or smartwatch via OVpay.
- The 1-hour GVB ticket is valid for unlimited transfers within 60 min on GVB services, but not on GVB night buses.
FAQs: Rostock to Amsterdam train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rostock to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Rostock to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £100.
The train journey from Rostock to Amsterdam covers a distance of 519 km and takes approximately 6h 27m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Rostock to Amsterdam is 519 km.
The first train from Rostock to Amsterdam leaves at 0:08.
The last train from Rostock to Amsterdam departs at 23:46.
Trains from Rostock to Amsterdam run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rostock to Amsterdam.
Yes, there is a night train from Rostock to Amsterdam.
The train station in Rostock that goes to Amsterdam is Rostock Hbf, and it arrives at Amsterdam Centraal.
Booking trains from Rostock to Amsterdam in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Rostock to Amsterdam offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, charming small towns, and glimpses of the German and Dutch countryside, although some parts may be more industrial or urban.
Yes, you can take the train from Rostock to Amsterdam.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rostock and Amsterdam
Most Rostock to Amsterdam trains use the Rostock Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Zuid. Use this guide to compare Rostock and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rostock
Arrival train stations in Amsterdam
Which Rostock station do trains to Amsterdam leave from?
Trains from Rostock to Amsterdam leave from Rostock Hbf. The station is 1 km from Rostock city centre at Rostock Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 1, 18055 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.
Which Amsterdam station do trains from Rostock arrive at?
Trains from Rostock to Amsterdam most often arrive at Amsterdam Centraal. Some services arrive at Amsterdam Zuid, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Amsterdam arrival station.
Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · £1 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · £1 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · £1 · 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.
Amsterdam ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111
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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
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