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

The cheapest way to get from Rostock to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 65 - SFr 120 and takes 16h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rostock to Basel is to train and fly which takes 6h 22m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 200.

Is there a direct bus between Rostock and Basel?

No, there is no direct bus from Rostock station to Basel. However, there are services departing from Rostock central bus station and arriving at Basel SBB via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Rostock and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Rostock to Basel. However, there are services departing from Rostock Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Basel Bad Bf via Buechen and Lüneburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.

How far is it from Rostock to Basel?

The distance between Rostock and Basel is 982 km. The road distance is 913.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Rostock to Basel without a car is to train via Lüneburg which takes 9h 45m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 160.

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

It takes approximately 9h 45m to get from Rostock to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rostock to Basel bus from?

Rostock to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rostock central bus station.

Where do I catch the Rostock to Basel train from?

Rostock to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Rostock Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Rostock to Basel?

The best way to get from Rostock to Basel is to train via Lüneburg which takes 9h 45m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 65 - SFr 120 and takes 16h 30m.

Where does the Rostock to Basel bus arrive?

Rostock to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where does the Rostock to Basel train arrive?

Rostock to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Büchen station.

Can I drive from Rostock to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Rostock to Basel is 914 km. It takes approximately 8h 28m to drive from Rostock to Basel.

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

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

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

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Rostock to Basel - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

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

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

Train via Lüneburg
best
1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to BüchenRe1
2. Take the train from Lüneburg to Basel Bad Bf20
9h 45m
CHF 123–159
Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Basel
cheapest
1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Basel (BSL)HAM - BSL
6h 50m
CHF 66–265
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rostock central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler OmnibusbahnhofN1386 / ...
2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Basel SBBN33
16h 30m
CHF 67–113
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Ventschow BahnhofRe1
2. Take the train from Ventschow Bahnhof to Hamburg HbfRe1
3. Take the night train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SbbNj
14h 31m
CHF 98–307
Drive 913.9 km
1. Drive from Rostock to Basel913.9 km
8h 28m
CHF 146–210
Train
1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf33 / ...
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBB20 / ...
10h 55m
CHF 82–277
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Rostock to Hamburg Altona
2. Take the car train from Hamburg Altona to Lörrach Hbf
12h 33m
CHF 115–788
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BER
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Basel (BSL)BER - BSL
6h 22m
CHF 66–200
Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)HAM - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
8h 9m
CHF 106–279
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BER
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)BER - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
7h 41m
CHF 81–224

Rostock to Basel by train

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9h 45mAverage Duration

CHF 123Cheapest Price

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Distance: 981.5 km
Duration: 9h 45m

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

You can take a train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf via Buechen and Lüneburg in around 9h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rostock central bus station to Basel SBB via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 16h 30m.

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