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Zurich to Rostock trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Zurich and Rostock takes 17h 57m and the fastest train takes 14h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Zurich 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.

17h 57m
Duration
1,074 km
Distance
€250
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Train via Kassel

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  1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ice / ...
  2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 20 / ...
  3. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Lüneburgtrain train 25 / ...
  4. Take the train from Büchen to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re1
12h 24m
€196–491

Zurich to Rostock train times

Trains run twice daily between Zurich and Rostock. The earliest departure is at 10:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zurich is at 3:59 PM which arrives into Rostock at 11:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 17h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 1,074.4 km
  • Duration: 17h 57m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Rostock, Germany?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Rostock Hauptbahnhof via Basel SBB, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Lueneburg, Buechen, and Büchen in around 12h 24m.

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