There are 4 ways to get from Bielefeld to Rostock by train, bus, or car
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Train via Hamburg
best- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 19 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain 33 / ...
5h 2m€73–433Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N71
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Rostock central bus stationbus N1386 / ...
7h 5m€32–53Drive 420.3 km
- Drive from Bielefeld to Rostockcar 420.3 km
3h 47m€60–86Train
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 19 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain 25 / ...
5h 8m€78–383
Bielefeld to Rostock by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bielefeld to Rostock is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Bielefeld to Rostock is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs €55 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Bielefeld station to Rostock station. However, there are services departing from Bielefeld Brackwede train station and arriving at Rostock central bus station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Bielefeld to Rostock. However, there are services departing from Bielefeld Hbf and arriving at Rostock Hauptbahnhof via Hannover Hauptbahnhof and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Bielefeld and Rostock is 495 km. The road distance is 420.3 km.
The best way to get from Bielefeld to Rostock without a car is to train via Hamburg which takes 5h 2m and costs €70 - €440.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Bielefeld to Rostock, including transfers.
Bielefeld to Rostock bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bielefeld Brackwede train station.
Bielefeld to Rostock train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bielefeld Hbf station.
The best way to get from Bielefeld to Rostock is to train via Hamburg which takes 5h 2m and costs €70 - €440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 5m.
What companies run services between Bielefeld, Germany and Rostock, Germany?
You can take a train from Bielefeld Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhof via Hannover Hauptbahnhof and Hamburg Hbf in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Rostock central bus station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 7h 5m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Rostock Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–300
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- [email protected]
- Website
- metronom
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Schedules at
- metronom
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Rostock central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Bielefeld to Rostock bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Bielefeld to Rostock train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bielefeld to Rostock is 420 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Bielefeld to Rostock.
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