There are 4 ways to get from Rostock to Stade by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg-Harburgtrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Stadetrain Re5
2h 58m€48–144Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Rostock central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N1386 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Stadetrain Re5
4h 17m€25–45Drive 232.6 km
- Drive from Rostock to Stadecar 232.6 km
2h 22m€34–49Train via Hamburg
- Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Stadetrain Re5
3h€47–140
Rostock to Stade by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rostock to Stade is to bus and train which costs €24 - €50 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Rostock to Stade is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct train from Rostock to Stade. However, there are services departing from Rostock Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Stade via Hamburg-Harburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Rostock and Stade is 262 km. The road distance is 232.6 km.
The best way to get from Rostock to Stade without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs €45 - €150.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Rostock to Stade, including transfers.
Rostock to Stade train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Rostock Hauptbahnhof station.
Rostock to Stade train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg-Harburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rostock to Stade is 233 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Rostock to Stade.
Book your Rostock to Stade train tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Rostock, Germany and Stade, Lower Saxony, Germany?
You can take a train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Stade via Hamburg-Harburg in around 2h 58m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rostock central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Flixbus
Want to know more about travelling around Germany
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
There are 612+ hotels available in Stade.








