There are 6 ways to get from Münster to Rostock by train, bus, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain 33
4h 28m€90–180Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Münster to Rostock450 km
4h 43m€13Bus
- Take the bus from Münster bus stop to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N1360a / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Rostock central bus stationbus N1386 / ...
7h 45m€38–58Drive 450.3 km
- Drive from Münster to Rostockcar 450.3 km
3h 50m€66–95Train via Hamburg
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain 33 / ...
4h 48m€75–176Train via Hamburg #2
- Take the train from Münster to Hamburg Central Stationtrain Flx20
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain 33 / ...
4h 48m€43–104
Münster to Rostock by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Münster to Rostock is to rideshare which costs €13 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Münster to Rostock is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs €65 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Münster to Rostock station. However, there are services departing from Münster bus stop and arriving at Rostock central bus station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Münster Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Rostock Hauptbahnhof. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Münster and Rostock is 495 km. The road distance is 450.3 km.
The best way to get from Münster to Rostock without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs €90 - €180.
The train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Rostock Hauptbahnhof takes 4h 28m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Münster to Rostock bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Münster bus stop station.
Münster to Rostock train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Münster Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Münster to Rostock is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs €90 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 45m.
What companies run services between Münster, Germany and Rostock, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Rostock Hauptbahnhof every 4 hours. Tickets cost €90–180 and the journey takes 4h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Münster bus stop to Rostock central bus station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 7h 45m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Rostock Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Münster bus stop to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Rostock central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Münster to Rostock
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Münster to Rostock bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Münster to Rostock train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Rostock Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Münster to Rostock is 450 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Münster to Rostock.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Münster and Rostock. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.








