The average train between Rostock and Erlangen takes 6h 50m and the fastest train takes 6h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from Rostock to Erlangen. 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 Rostock and Erlangen. The earliest departure is at 5:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rostock is at 11:43 PM which arrives into Erlangen at 9:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Neustrelitz Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 6h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Rostock to Erlangen. However, there are services departing from Rostock station and arriving at Erlangen station via Neustrelitz Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
Rostock to Erlangen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Rostock Hauptbahnhof station.
Rostock to Erlangen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Erlangen station.
Book your Rostock to Erlangen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and ODEG.
The distance between Rostock and Erlangen is 506.1 km. The road distance is 670 km.
You can take a train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Erlangen via Neustrelitz Hauptbahnhof and Berlin Hbf in around 6h 30m.