The average train between Karlsruhe and Rostock takes 10h 10m and the fastest train takes 8h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Karlsruhe to Rostock. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Karlsruhe and Rostock. The earliest departure is at 6:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Karlsruhe is at 6:37 PM which arrives into Rostock at 9:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Uelzen and take an average of 10h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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8h 15m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Karlsruhe to Rostock? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Karlsruhe to Rostock. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station and arriving at Rostock Hauptbahnhof station via Uelzen station and Hamburg Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.
Karlsruhe to Rostock train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Karlsruhe to Rostock train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Rostock Hauptbahnhof station.
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The distance between Karlsruhe and Rostock is 620.9 km. The road distance is 726 km.
You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Rostock Hauptbahnhof via Uelzen and Hamburg Hbf in around 7h 39m.