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

The cheapest way to get from Rostock to Ostend is to train and bus which costs €65 - €95 and takes 20h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rostock to Ostend is to drive which takes 7h 27m and costs €120 - €190.

Is there a direct bus between Rostock and Ostend?

No, there is no direct bus from Rostock station to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Rostock central bus station and arriving at Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Rotterdam Central Station and Brugge Station perron C7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Rostock and Ostend?

No, there is no direct train from Rostock to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Rostock Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Ostende via S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Koeln Hbf and Liège-Guillemins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.

How far is it from Rostock to Ostend?

The distance between Rostock and Ostend is 1099 km. The road distance is 836.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Rostock to Ostend without a car is to train via Berlin which takes 11h 20m and costs €110 - €340.

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

It takes approximately 11h 20m to get from Rostock to Ostend, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rostock to Ostend bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Rostock to Ostend train from?

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

Train or bus from Rostock to Ostend?

The best way to get from Rostock to Ostend is to train via Berlin which takes 11h 20m and costs €110 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €140 and takes 16h 20m.

Where does the Rostock to Ostend bus arrive?

Rostock to Ostend bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rotterdam Central Station.

Where does the Rostock to Ostend train arrive?

Rostock to Ostend train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf station.

Can I drive from Rostock to Ostend?

Yes, the driving distance between Rostock to Ostend is 836 km. It takes approximately 7h 27m to drive from Rostock to Ostend.

Where can I stay near Ostend?

There are 6051+ hotels available in Ostend.

Rostock to Ostend - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Rostock to Ostend by train (Eurostar), bus, 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 Berlin
best
1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf17
2. Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Köln Hbf9
3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-GuilleminsIce / ...
4. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to OstendeIc
11h 20m
€118–338
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Wismar Bahnhof
2. Take the bus from Schwerin Hauptbahnhof to Bf. BergedorfB / ...
3. Take the bus from Bf. Bergedorf to Hauptbahnhof/ZOB124 / ...
4. Take the bus from Hamburg - Bus Station to Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats
5. Take the train from Anvers-Central to OstendeIc / ...
20h 31m
€69–91
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rostock central bus station to Rotterdam Central StationN1386
2. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to BrugesN814 / ...
16h 20m
€72–135
Drive 836.3 km
1. Drive from Rostock to Ostend836.3 km
7h 27m
€129–185
Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Brussels Airport (BRU)HAM - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierre
4. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostende
8h 37m
€137–313
Train
1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf26
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Duisburg Hbf43 / ...
3. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Bruxelles MidiTha
4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to OstendeIc / ...
11h 55m
€143–348
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Brussels Airport (BRU)BER - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierre
4. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostende
8h 38m
€135–331
Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)HAM - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ostende
10h 9m
€164–453
Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)HAM - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
4. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
5. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Ostende
10h 16m
€171–486
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)BER - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ostende
10h 10m
€147–431

Rostock to Ostend by train

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11h 20mAverage Duration

€118Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,099.2 km
Duration: 11h 20m

What companies run services between Rostock, Germany and Ostend, Belgium?

You can take a train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Ostende via S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Koeln Hbf, and Liège-Guillemins in around 11h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rostock central bus station to Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Rotterdam Central Station, Bruges, and Brugge Station perron C7 in around 16h 20m.

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