The average train between Leipzig and Rostock takes 3h 59m and the fastest train takes 3h 23m. There is a train service every few hours from Leipzig 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.
Trains run hourly between Leipzig and Rostock. The earliest departure is at 5:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leipzig is at 11:52 PM which arrives into Rostock at 7:21 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Rostock. However, there are services departing from Leipzig station and arriving at Rostock station via Berlin Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
Leipzig to Rostock train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
Leipzig to Rostock train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Rostock Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Leipzig to Rostock train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Leipzig and Rostock is 306.1 km. The road distance is 387 km.
You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhof via Berlin Hbf in around 3h 56m.