The average train between Rostock and Basel takes 11h 24m and the fastest train takes 8h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Rostock to Basel. 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 5 times a day between Rostock and Basel. The earliest departure is at 4:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Rostock is at 10:08 PM which arrives into Basel at 3:01 PM. All services require a transfer at Hamburg Hbf and take an average of 11h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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9h 57m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Rostock to Basel? 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 Rostock to Basel. However, there are services departing from Rostock station and arriving at Basel station via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 24m.
Rostock to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Rostock Hauptbahnhof station.
Rostock to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Basel Bad Bf station.
Book your Rostock to Basel train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Rostock and Basel is 793.4 km. The road distance is 1,048 km.
You can take a train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf via Hamburg Hbf and Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 9h 39m.