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

The cheapest way to get from Rostock to Merseburg is to bus which costs €27 - €55 and takes 6h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rostock to Merseburg is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs €50 - €75.

Is there a direct bus between Rostock and Merseburg?

No, there is no direct bus from Rostock station to Merseburg station. However, there are services departing from Rostock central bus station and arriving at Merseburg bus station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Rostock and Merseburg?

No, there is no direct train from Rostock to Merseburg. However, there are services departing from Rostock Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Merseburg Hbf via Berlin Hbf and Halle(Saale)Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.

How far is it from Rostock to Merseburg?

The distance between Rostock and Merseburg is 396 km. The road distance is 371 km.

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

The best way to get from Rostock to Merseburg without a car is to train via Berlin which takes 3h 59m and costs €40 - €110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Rostock to Merseburg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rostock to Merseburg bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Rostock to Merseburg train from?

Rostock to Merseburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Rostock Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Rostock to Merseburg?

The best way to get from Rostock to Merseburg is to train via Berlin which takes 3h 59m and costs €40 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €55 and takes 6h 5m.

Where does the Rostock to Merseburg bus arrive?

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

Where does the Rostock to Merseburg train arrive?

Rostock to Merseburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Berlin Hbf station.

Can I drive from Rostock to Merseburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Rostock to Merseburg is 371 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Rostock to Merseburg.

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

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

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

Where can I stay near Merseburg?

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Rostock to Merseburg - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Rostock to Merseburg by train, bus, or car

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Train via Berlin
best
1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbftrain 17
2. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain 29 / ...
3h 59m
€40–109
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rostock central bus station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus 1361 / ...
2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Merseburg bus stationbus 052
6h 5m
€27–51
Drive 371 km
1. Drive from Rostock to Merseburgcar 371 km
3h 14m
€52–74
Train
1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain 57
4h 12m
€42–90

Rostock to Merseburg by train

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3h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 396.4 km
Duration: 3h 59m

What companies run services between Rostock, Germany and Merseburg, Germany?

You can take a train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Merseburg Hbf via Berlin Hbf and Halle(Saale)Hbf in around 3h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rostock central bus station to Merseburg bus station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 6h 5m.

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