The average train between Metz and Rostock takes 13h 42m and the fastest train takes 10h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Metz 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 every 4 hours between Metz and Rostock. The earliest departure is at 5:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Metz is at 10:38 PM which arrives into Rostock at 2:55 PM. All services require a transfer at Forbach and take an average of 13h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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16h 12m • 5 changesWant to know about travelling from Metz to Rostock? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Metz to Rostock. However, there are services departing from Metz station and arriving at Rostock station via Forbach. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 42m.
Metz to Rostock train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Metz Ville station.
Metz to Rostock train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Rostock Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Metz to Rostock train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Metz and Rostock is 688.9 km. The road distance is 1,007 km.
You can take a train from Metz Ville to Rostock Hauptbahnhof via Forbach, Saarbruecken Hbf, Mannheim Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, and Hamburg Hbf in around 10h 50m.