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

The cheapest way to get from Rostock to Stade is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rostock to Stade is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct train between Rostock and Stade?

No, there is no direct train from Rostock to Stade. However, there are services departing from Rostock Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Stade via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.

How far is it from Rostock to Stade?

The distance between Rostock and Stade is 248 km. The road distance is 232.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Rostock to Stade without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Rostock to Stade, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rostock to Stade train from?

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

Where does the Rostock to Stade train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Rostock to Stade?

Yes, the driving distance between Rostock to Stade is 233 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Rostock to Stade.

Where can I stay near Stade?

There are 519+ hotels available in Stade.

Rostock to Stade - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 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
1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf26
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to StadeRe
4h 6m
Drive 232.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Rostock to Stade232.7 km
2h 19m
€34–48
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Rostock central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler OmnibusbahnhofN1386 / ...
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to StadeRe
4h 50m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 247.6 km
Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between Rostock, Germany and Stade, Lower Saxony, Germany?

You can take a train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Stade via Hamburg Hbf in around 4h 6m.

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