There are 4 ways to get from Malmö to Rostock by bus, ferry, train, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop to Rostock central bus stationbus N32 / ...
7h€35–55Ferry
- Take the ferry from Trelleborg ferry to Rostock Seehafen Faehreferry 0
8h 11m€50–78Train
- Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Köpenhamn Htrain
- Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain 33 / ...
8h 46m€69–269Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Malmö to Gedsercar
- Take the carferry from Gedser to Rostock Portcarferry
4h 20m€115–212
Malmö to Rostock by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Malmö to Rostock is to bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Malmö to Rostock is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 20m and costs €110 - €220.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop station and arriving at Rostock central bus station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h.
No, there is no direct ferry from Malmö to Rostock. However, there are services departing from Trelleborg ferry and arriving at Rostock Seehafen Faehre via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Malmö station to Rostock. However, there are services departing from Malmö, Centralstation and arriving at Rostock Hauptbahnhof via København H and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.
The distance between Malmö and Rostock is 410 km.
The best way to get from Malmö to Rostock without a car is to bus which takes 7h and costs €35 - €55.
The bus from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop to Rostock central bus station takes 7h including transfers and departs three times a day.
Malmö to Rostock bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop.
Malmö to Rostock train services, operated by Öresundståg, depart from Malmö, Centralstation.
What companies run services between Malmö, Sweden and Rostock, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop to Rostock central bus station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €35–55 and the journey takes 7h. Alternatively, Stena Line operates a ferry from Trelleborg ferry to Rostock Seehafen Faehre every 4 hours. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 6h.
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- [email protected]
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Malmö, Centralstation to Köpenhamn H
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Öresundståg
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Malmö, Centralstation to Köpenhamn H
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Malmö, Centralstation to Köpenhamn H
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from København H to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from København H to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- 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 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop to Rostock central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stena Line
Ferry from Trelleborg ferry to Rostock Seehafen Faehre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Stena Line
- Phone
- +45 33 15 15 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- scandlines.se
Car ferry from Gedser to Rostock Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Schedules at
- scandlines.com
- Standard
- €85–160
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Booking & Getting There
The best way to get from Malmö to Rostock is to bus which takes 7h and costs €35 - €55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €65 - €270 and takes 8h 46m.
Malmö to Rostock bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rostock central bus station.
Malmö to Rostock train services, operated by Öresundståg, arrive at Köpenhamn H station.
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Book your Malmö to Rostock bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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