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Essen to Rostock trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Essen and Rostock takes 5h 15m and the fastest train takes 5h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen to Rostock. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 15m
Duration
573 km
Distance
€130
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Essen to Rostock train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Essen and Rostock. The earliest departure is at 9:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 4:55 PM which arrives into Rostock at 9:58 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 572.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Rostock, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhof 3 times a day. Tickets cost €100–390 and the journey takes 5h 21m.

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