Rostock to Szczecin train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rostock to Szczecin

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept

Cheapest price on 05 Sept

£24

Average ticket price on 05 Sept

£25

Fastest journey on 05 Sept

3 h 18 m

Average journey duration on 05 Sept

3 h 20 m

Trains on 05 Sept

5

Distance

175 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rostock to Szczecin will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche Bahn63987 · 3510 · 5359
    11:333h21
    Rostock Hbf
    14:54Szczecin Główny
    £241One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn63985 · 3508 · 5357
    9:333h21
    Rostock Hbf
    12:54Szczecin Główny
    £241One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn63993 · 3516 · 5365
    17:333h21
    Rostock Hbf
    20:54Szczecin Główny
    £241One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn63989 · 3512 · 5361
    13:333h21
    Rostock Hbf
    16:54Szczecin Główny
    £241One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1975 · 3514 · 5363
    15:363h18
    Rostock Hbf
    18:54Szczecin Główny
    £291One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Rostock to Szczecin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rostock to Szczecin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, while a train costs an average of £32.

Distance: 175 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£32

Average Price

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

£27

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 0m

Average total duration

3h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 44m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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FlixBus

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Rostock to Szczecin is a coach with an average price of £19.

This is compared to other travel options from Rostock to Szczecin:

A coach is £13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rostock to Szczecin costing on average £32.

The fastest way to travel from Rostock to Szczecin is by train with an average journey time of 3h 10m.

Other travel options to Szczecin take longer:

Coach takes on average 3h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rostock and Szczecin including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £32 compared to roughly £27 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-4.34. The journey takes 3h 10m versus 2h 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Rostock to Szczecin train times

The table below shows live departures for Rostock to Szczecin trains for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn63989 · 3512 · 536113:33 Rostock Hbf
3h21
16:54 Szczecin Główny2 changes
Deutsche Bahn63991 · 3514 · 536315:33 Rostock Hbf
3h21
18:54 Szczecin Główny2 changes
Deutsche Bahn63993 · 3516 · 536517:33 Rostock Hbf
3h21
20:54 Szczecin Główny2 changes
Saturday 5 September
Deutsche Bahn63985 · 3508 · 53579:33 Rostock Hbf
3h21
12:54 Szczecin Główny2 changes
Deutsche Bahn63987 · 3510 · 535911:33 Rostock Hbf
3h21
14:54 Szczecin Główny2 changes

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Deutsche Bahn as well as ODEG or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) offer trains services from Rostock to Szczecin.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rostock to Szczecin.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of ODEG or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Rostock to Szczecin.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rostock to Szczecin

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Trains from Rostock to Szczecin run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:26, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 175 km distance in 3h 18m.

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 £14
Distance
175 km
Average train duration
3h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 18m
First train
3:26
Last train
21:26
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 days
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 £14

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ODEG, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Rostock to Szczecin trainsDeutsche Bahn, ODEG, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Rostock and Szczecin from £14. 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
3h 18m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£23
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

ODEG

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ODEG Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest ODEG Price
£36
ODEG frequency
12 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
£52
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Szczecin

Things to do in Szczecin

Discover the best of Szczecin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Szczecin trip today.

  • Must visit

Muzeum Narodowe w Szczecinie

Major maritime museum with shipping, navigation and regional displays in landmark riverside buildings. Ideal for understanding Szczecin’s port identity.

  • Recommended

Centrum Dialogu Przełomy

Contemporary museum focused on twentieth-century and civic history, housed in a striking underground building on Solidarności Square.

  • Recommended

Muzeum Techniki i Komunikacji – Zajezdnia Sztuki

Interactive technology museum in a former tram depot, featuring historic vehicles, engineering exhibits and hands-on family displays.

Polish złoty (zł)

Budget-friendly by Polish city standards: meals, local transport and hotels usually cost less than in Kraków, Gdańsk or Warsaw.

Average meal costs

Budget
25-40 zł for fast food or milk bar meals.
Mid-range
50-90 zł per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
120+ zł per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
12-18 zł for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is appreciated but not required. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service; round up taxi fares; cafés usually just round up.

FAQs: Rostock to Szczecin train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rostock to Szczecin 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 Szczecin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Rostock to Szczecin can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train journey from Rostock to Szczecin covers a distance of 175 km and takes approximately 3h 18m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Rostock to Szczecin is 175 km.
The first train from Rostock to Szczecin leaves at 3:26.
The last train from Rostock to Szczecin departs at 21:26.
Trains from Rostock to Szczecin run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rostock to Szczecin.
To get from Rostock to Szczecin, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Rostock to Szczecin.
The train station in Rostock that goes to Szczecin is Rostock Hbf, and it arrives at Szczecin Główny.
The cheapest way to get from Rostock to Szczecin is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Rostock to Szczecin 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 Szczecin offers a scenic experience, with views of the Baltic coast, lush forests, and picturesque countryside landscapes along the way.
A day trip from Rostock to Szczecin is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 18m. However, there are 6 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 175 km.
In Szczecin, visitors can explore the National Museum to learn about regional history and art, delve into the WWII-era underground tunnels, or enjoy a stroll through the Szczecin Central Cemetery with its beautiful sculptures. For a unique perspective, take a boat tour on the Oder River, and savour local flavours at the Szczecin Market Hall. Key sights include the Pomeranian Dukes' Castle, Wały Chrobrego promenade, the modern Szczecin Philharmonic, the expansive Jasne Błonia park, and the impressive St. James Cathedral.
A visit of 2 to 3 days in Szczecin is ideal to explore its main attractions, including the Pomeranian Dukes' Castle, the Wały Chrobrego Promenade, and the National Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Rostock to Szczecin.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rostock and Szczecin

Most Rostock to Szczecin trains use the Rostock Hbf to Szczecin Główny station pair, with some services arriving at Szczecin, Krzysztofa Kolumba (Dworzec Główny). Use this guide to compare Rostock and Szczecin 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 Szczecin

Which Rostock station do trains to Szczecin leave from?

Trains from Rostock to Szczecin 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 RostockWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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-LichtenhagenRostock Lichtenhagen, Albrecht-Tischbein-Straße 1, 18109 RostockWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Rostock-Lichtenhagen from Rostock city centre

Rostock-Lichtenhagen is 8 km from Rostock city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS1, S3, S2 · 10m · £2 · every ~11 min
S1, S3, S2 · 15m · £3 · every ~11 min
BusF1 · 36m
Tram5, 1 · 51m · every ~15 min

Rostock-Lichtenhagen train station facilities and services

Rostock-Lichtenhagen 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: Bella Italia, Schnell-Imbiss, Boulevard Imbiss, China Imbiss

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Rostock-Lichtenhagen. ATMs are available at Rostock-Lichtenhagen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Rostock-Lichtenhagen. Information desks are available at Rostock-Lichtenhagen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Rostock-Lichtenhagen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rostock-Lichtenhagen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rostock-Lichtenhagen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rostock-Lichtenhagen.

Rostock-Lütten KleinRostock Lütten Klein, Alte Warnemünder Chaussee 1, 18107 RostockWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

Most popular train connections from Rostock

Most popular train connections to Szczecin

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