There are 5 ways to get from Kassel to Rostock by train, bus, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Hamburg
best- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbftrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain 33 / ...
5h 14m€91–407Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kassel to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N1360b / ...
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Rostock central bus stationbus 1361 / ...
8h 35m€45–80Night train, train
- Take the night train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain 33 / ...
6h 41m€61–253Drive 422.7 km
- Drive from Kassel to Rostockcar 422.7 km
4h 33m€61–87Train
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain 25
5h 30m€95–400
Kassel to Rostock by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Rostock is to bus which costs €45 - €80 and takes 8h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Kassel to Rostock is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Kassel to Rostock station. However, there are services departing from Kassel and arriving at Rostock central bus station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Kassel to Rostock. However, there are services departing from Kassel Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Rostock Hauptbahnhof via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Kassel and Rostock is 533 km. The road distance is 422.7 km.
The best way to get from Kassel to Rostock without a car is to train via Hamburg which takes 5h 14m and costs €90 - €410.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Kassel to Rostock, including transfers.
Kassel to Rostock bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kassel station.
Kassel to Rostock train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
The best way to get from Kassel to Rostock is to train via Hamburg which takes 5h 14m and costs €90 - €410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 8h 35m.
What companies run services between Kassel, Germany and Rostock, Germany?
You can take a train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Rostock Hauptbahnhof via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and Hamburg Hbf in around 5h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kassel to Rostock central bus station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 8h 35m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–240
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Rostock Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–400
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
#/media/File:ICE_4_Berlin_Hauptbahnhof_(3).jpg "ICE 4 Berlin Hauptbahnhof")
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–94
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €90–94
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–70
- Seating Carriage
- €25–30
.jpg "Nightjet train Innsbruck Hbf")
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Kassel to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Rostock central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Kassel to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
Want to know more about travelling around Germany
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Kassel to Rostock bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Kassel to Rostock train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kassel to Rostock is 423 km. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Kassel to Rostock.
Book your Kassel to Rostock train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Kassel to Rostock bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 2990+ hotels available in Rostock.