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

The cheapest way to get from Riga to Rostock is to bus which costs €95 - €180 and takes 21h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Riga to Rostock is to fly and train which takes 7h 17m and costs €110 - €300.

Is there a direct bus between Riga and Rostock?

No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Rostock station. However, there are services departing from Riga, Bus Station and arriving at Rostock central bus station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Riga and Rostock?

No, there is no direct train from Riga to Rostock. However, there are services departing from Rīgas Centrālā stacija and arriving at Rostock Hauptbahnhof via Kaišiadorys, Mockava, Szczecin Glowny and Güstrow Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 7m.

How far is it from Riga to Rostock?

The distance between Riga and Rostock is 1189 km. The road distance is 1122.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Riga to Rostock without a car is to bus which takes 21h 40m and costs €95 - €180.

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

It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Riga to Rostock, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Riga to Rostock bus from?

Riga to Rostock bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Riga to Rostock train from?

Riga to Rostock train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Rīgas Centrālā stacija station.

Train or bus from Riga to Rostock?

The best way to get from Riga to Rostock is to bus which takes 21h 40m and costs €95 - €180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €190 - €410 and takes 22h 7m.

Where does the Riga to Rostock bus arrive?

Riga to Rostock bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.

What is the time difference between Riga and Rostock?

Rostock is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 3:32 AM in Riga and 2:32 AM in Rostock.

Where does the Riga to Rostock train arrive?

Riga to Rostock train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Kaišiadorys station.

Can I drive from Riga to Rostock?

Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Rostock is 1123 km. It takes approximately 15h to drive from Riga to Rostock.

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

Book your Riga to Rostock bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Rostock?

There are 2844+ hotels available in Rostock.

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

There are 8 ways to get from Riga to Rostock by plane, train, bus, car, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Hamburg Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane RIX - HAM
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 17m
€113–299
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N1324 / ...
2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Rostock central bus stationbus 1361 / ...
21h 40m
€99–176
Train
1. Take the train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Kaišiadorystrain 12
2. Take the train from Kaišiadorys to Mockavatrain 31
3. Take the train from Mockava to Szczecin Glownytrain Ic
4. Take the train from Szczecin Glowny to Guestrowtrain R
5. Take the train from Güstrow Bahnhof to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain S3 / ...
22h 7m
€190–402
Drive 1,122.8 km
1. Drive from Riga to Rostockcar 1,122.8 km
15h
€174–251
Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane RIX - BER
2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 38m
€118–292
Fly to Copenhagen Airport, bus, car ferry
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane RIX - CPH
2. Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Gedserbus
3. Take the car ferry from Gedser to Rostock Portcarferry
12h
€133–332
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus N1224
2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain 17
22h 7m
€119–258
Bus, train via Magdeburg
1. Take the bus from Rīga to Magdeburgbus 846421
2. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain 57 / ...
24h 38m
€145–299

Riga to Rostock by bus

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21h 40mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,189.3 km
Duration: 7h 17m

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Rostock, Germany?

You can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Rostock central bus station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 21h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Rostock Hauptbahnhof via Kaišiadorys, Mockava, Szczecin Glowny, and Güstrow Bahnhof in around 22h 7m.

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