There are 4 ways to get from Esbjerg to Rostock by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Esbjerg St. to Kolding St.train Ic / ...
- Take the train from Kolding St. to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain 33 / ...
6h 44m€77–264Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Frodesgade v Jyllandsgade to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airportbus 180
- Take the bus from Vejle Busterminal to Lübeckbus 353
- Take the bus from Lübeck to Rostock central bus stationbus
9h 46m€45–78Drive 384.3 km
- Drive from Esbjerg to Rostockcar 384.3 km
4h 7m€69–99Train via Niebüll
- Take the train from Esbjerg St. to Tønder St.train 030
- Take the train from Niebüll to Hamburg-Altonatrain Re6
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain 33
8h 4m
Esbjerg to Rostock by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Esbjerg to Rostock is to bus which costs €45 - €80 and takes 9h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Esbjerg to Rostock is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Esbjerg to Rostock station. However, there are services departing from Frodesgade v Jyllandsgade and arriving at Rostock central bus station via Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport, Vejle Busterminal and Lübeck. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Esbjerg to Rostock. However, there are services departing from Esbjerg St. and arriving at Rostock Hauptbahnhof via Kolding St. and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
The distance between Esbjerg and Rostock is 541 km. The road distance is 384.3 km.
The best way to get from Esbjerg to Rostock without a car is to train which takes 6h 44m and costs €75 - €270.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Esbjerg to Rostock, including transfers.
Esbjerg to Rostock bus services, operated by Sydtrafik, depart from Frodesgade v Jyllandsgade station.
Esbjerg to Rostock train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from Esbjerg St. station.
The best way to get from Esbjerg to Rostock is to train which takes 6h 44m and costs €75 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 9h 46m.
What companies run services between Esbjerg, Denmark and Rostock, Germany?
You can take a train from Esbjerg St. to Rostock Hauptbahnhof via Kolding St. and Hamburg Hbf in around 6h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Frodesgade v Jyllandsgade to Rostock central bus station via Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport, Vejle Trafikcenter, Vejle Busterminal, and Lübeck in around 9h 46m.
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Esbjerg St. to Kolding St.
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Kolding St. to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Kolding St. to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Rostock Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- 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
- €50–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Niebüll to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +45 72 30 25 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoCollective
Train from Esbjerg St. to Tønder St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- GoCollective
- Phone
- 7010 4410
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sydtrafik
Bus from Frodesgade v Jyllandsgade to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Sydtrafik
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vejle Busterminal to Lübeck
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lübeck to Rostock central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Esbjerg to Rostock bus services, operated by Sydtrafik, arrive at Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport station.
Esbjerg to Rostock train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Kolding St. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Esbjerg to Rostock is 384 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Esbjerg to Rostock.
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