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How to get fromBasel to Rostockby train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Rostock by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbftrain train 20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train 33 / ...
    9h 16m
    €188–792

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Hamburg central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N33
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Rostock central bus stationbus bus N1386 / ...
    16h 10m
    €77–125

  3. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Basel Sbb to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Schwarzenbek to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re1
    13h 35m
    €98–208

  4. Drive 916.2 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Rostockcar car 916.2 km
    8h 27m
    €160–231

  5. Car train, drive

    1. Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain train
    2. Drive from Lüneburg to Rostockcar car
    12h 10m
    €127–163

  6. Fly Basel to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane BSL - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 49m
    €91–438

  7. Fly Basel to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane BSL - BER
    2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 17m
    €93–414

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane ZRH - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 58m
    €152–465

  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane ZRH - BER
    3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 26m
    €124–491

  10. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane ZRH - HAJ
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    9h 37m
    €219–771

Basel to Rostock by train

Calendar108Weekly Trains
Duration9h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€188Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,052.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 16m

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

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Rostock Hauptbahnhof via Hamburg Hbf in around 9h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Rostock central bus station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 16h 10m.

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