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

The cheapest way to get from Rostock to Zwickau is to bus which costs €28 - €65 and takes 8h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rostock to Zwickau is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs €60 - €95.

Is there a direct bus between Rostock and Zwickau?

No, there is no direct bus from Rostock station to Zwickau station. However, there are services departing from Rostock central bus station and arriving at Zwickau central train station via Berlin Südkreuz train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Rostock and Zwickau?

No, there is no direct train from Rostock to Zwickau. However, there are services departing from Rostock Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof via Berlin Hbf and Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.

How far is it from Rostock to Zwickau?

The distance between Rostock and Zwickau is 472 km. The road distance is 451.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Rostock to Zwickau without a car is to train via Berlin which takes 5h 41m and costs €55 - €120.

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

It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Rostock to Zwickau, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rostock to Zwickau bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Rostock to Zwickau train from?

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

Train or bus from Rostock to Zwickau?

The best way to get from Rostock to Zwickau is to train via Berlin which takes 5h 41m and costs €55 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €65 and takes 8h 20m.

Where does the Rostock to Zwickau bus arrive?

Rostock to Zwickau bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin Südkreuz train station.

Where does the Rostock to Zwickau train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Rostock to Zwickau?

Yes, the driving distance between Rostock to Zwickau is 451 km. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Rostock to Zwickau.

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

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

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

Where can I stay near Zwickau?

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Rostock to Zwickau - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Rostock to Zwickau 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 Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5 / ...
5h 41m
€59–116
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rostock central bus station to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus 1361 / ...
2. Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Zwickau central train stationbus 039
8h 20m
€28–61
Drive 451.5 km
1. Drive from Rostock to Zwickaucar 451.5 km
4h 13m
€64–92
Train
1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain 57
2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5 / ...
6h 5m
€43–99
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Rostock Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain Re
2. Take the bus from Berlin to Leipzigbus
3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5 / ...
6h 53m

Rostock to Zwickau by train

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5h 41mAverage Duration

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Distance: 472.1 km
Duration: 5h 41m

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

You can take a train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof via Berlin Hbf and Leipzig Hbf in around 5h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rostock central bus station to Zwickau central train station via Berlin Südkreuz train station in around 8h 20m.

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