What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Rostock?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Rostock is to bus which costs €75 - €180 and takes 28h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Rostock?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Rostock is to fly and train which takes 6h 50m and costs €75 - €250.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Rostock?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Rostock station. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Rostock central bus station via London Victoria and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Rostock?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Rostock. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Rostock Hauptbahnhof via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 1m.

How far is it from Manchester to Rostock?

The distance between Manchester and Rostock is 1051 km.

How do I travel from Manchester to Rostock without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Rostock without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 15h 1m and costs €180 - €700.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Rostock?

It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Manchester to Rostock, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Rostock bus from?

Manchester to Rostock bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Rostock train from?

Manchester to Rostock train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Manchester to Rostock?

The best way to get from Manchester to Rostock is to train via Cologne which takes 15h 1m and costs €180 - €700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €180 and takes 28h 30m.

Where does the Manchester to Rostock bus arrive?

Manchester to Rostock bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Manchester and Rostock?

Rostock is 1h ahead of Manchester. It is currently 5:05 PM in Manchester and 6:05 PM in Rostock.

Where does the Manchester to Rostock train arrive?

Manchester to Rostock train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

How do I get a train ticket from Manchester to Rostock?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Manchester to Rostock?

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Where can I stay near Rostock?

There are 2750+ hotels available in Rostock.

Manchester to Rostock - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Manchester to Rostock by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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Fly to Hamburg Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane MAN - HAM
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 50m
€79–246
Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane MAN - BER
2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 41m
€56–192
Train via Cologne
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
5. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain 33 / ...
15h 1m
€184–676
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 540 / ...
2. Take the bus from LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall to DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrassebus
3. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Hamburgbus
4. Take the bus from Hauptbahnhof/ZOB to Bf. Bergedorfbus 124 / ...
5. Take the train from Bergedorf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
27h 6m
€152–239
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rostockcar
13h 56m
Train
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg-Bergedorftrain Ice
4. Take the train from Bergedorf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
16h 34m
€204–806
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 540 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
3. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Rostock central bus stationbus N32 / ...
28h 30m
€78–180
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Manchester to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Rostockcar
15h 9m
€242–362

Manchester to Rostock by train and foot

56Weekly Services

15h 1mAverage Duration

€184Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,050.9 km
Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Rostock, Germany?

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Rostock Hauptbahnhof via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf, and Hamburg Hbf in around 15h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rostock central bus station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 28h 30m.

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