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Compare train, flight and coach for Cologne to Rostock
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne 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 train which can get you there in 6h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £23.
Distance: 496 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£60 Average Price | £45 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 19m Average total duration Fastest 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Cologne to Rostock
How to get to Rostock from Cologne by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Rostock is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:5014h30Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)22:20Rostock, Central bus station£301One-way1 change
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:5014h30Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)22:20Rostock, Central bus station£301One-way1 change
Fastest
LH1983 · LH207618:253h05Cologne Bonn Airport21:30Hamburg Airport£1901One-way1 change
Other options
FlixTrain+FlixBus12:1410h06Cologne Hbf22:20Rostock, Central bus station£461One-way1 change- FlixTrain+FlixBus9:0111h24Cologne Hbf20:25Rostock, Central bus station£551One-way1 change
- ICE 616 · ICE 10368:116h44Cologne Hbf14:55Rostock Hbf£911One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus21:3014h35Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)12:05Rostock, Central bus station£311One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus22:1020h20Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)18:30Rostock, Warnemünde Werft (Parking)£431One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus22:1020h25Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)18:35Rostock, Warnemünde Strand£431One-way1 change
- LH2056+
LH53487:004h30Cologne Bonn Airport11:30Hamburg Airport£3471One-way1 change 
LH4105+LH20588:304h00Cologne Bonn Airport12:30Hamburg Airport£4141One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Rostock:
A coach is £15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Rostock costing on average £60.
A coach is £399 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Rostock costing on average £445.
Other travel options to Rostock take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 49m.
Coach takes on average 8h 20m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 5 coaches per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Rostock as scheduled services by train, flight and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Rostock Hbf.
- Coaches mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Rostock, Central bus station.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Rostock by coach.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Rostock by train.
- 0 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 0 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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