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How to get fromHeidelberg to Rostockby train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Heidelberg to Rostock by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train via Hamburg

    best
    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbftrain train 20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train 33 / ...
    8h 9m
    €138–626

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heidelberg central train station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus 1326 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Rostock central bus stationbus bus 1361 / ...
    13h 5m
    €74–122

  3. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Heidelberg Hbf to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train 33 / ...
    9h 23m
    €75–273

  4. Drive 676.4 km

    1. Drive from Heidelberg to Rostockcar car 676.4 km
    6h 31m
    €97–140

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain train 26 / ...
    2. Take the train from Göttingen to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train 25
    8h 25m
    €145–613

  6. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Heidelberg to Frankfurtcar car
    2. Take the car train from Frankfurt to Lüneburgcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lüneburg to Rostockcar car
    8h 33m
    €132–178

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane FRA - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 18m
    €124–425

  8. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane STR - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 40m
    €138–478

  9. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane FRA - BER
    3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 46m
    €131–431

  10. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane FRA - HAJ
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 47m
    €176–641

  11. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane FRA - BRE
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 4m
    €197–651

Heidelberg to Rostock by train

Calendar108Weekly Trains
Duration8h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€138Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 816.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 9m

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

You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Rostock Hauptbahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, and Hamburg Hbf in around 8h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heidelberg central train station to Rostock central bus station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 13h 5m.

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