What is the cheapest way to get from Rostock to Basel?

The cheapest way to get from Rostock to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 70 - SFr 130 and takes 16h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rostock to Basel?

The fastest way to get from Rostock to Basel is to train and fly which takes 6h 6m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 410.

Is there a direct bus between Rostock and Basel?

No, there is no direct bus from Rostock station to Basel. However, there are services departing from Rostock central bus station and arriving at Basel SBB via Hamburg central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Rostock and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Rostock to Basel. However, there are services departing from Rostock Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Basel Bad Bf via Hamburg Hbf and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.

How far is it from Rostock to Basel?

The distance between Rostock and Basel is 1048 km. The road distance is 913.9 km.

How do I travel from Rostock to Basel without a car?

The best way to get from Rostock to Basel without a car is to train via Kassel which takes 9h 45m and costs SFr 170 - SFr 440.

How long does it take to get from Rostock to Basel?

It takes approximately 9h 45m to get from Rostock to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rostock to Basel bus from?

Rostock to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rostock central bus station.

Where do I catch the Rostock to Basel train from?

Rostock to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Rostock Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Rostock to Basel?

The best way to get from Rostock to Basel is to train via Kassel which takes 9h 45m and costs SFr 170 - SFr 440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 70 - SFr 130 and takes 16h 20m.

Where does the Rostock to Basel bus arrive?

Rostock to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where does the Rostock to Basel train arrive?

Rostock to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Rostock to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Rostock to Basel is 914 km. It takes approximately 8h 32m to drive from Rostock to Basel.

How do I get a train ticket from Rostock to Basel?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Rostock to Basel?

Book your Rostock to Basel bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

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Rostock to Basel - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

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

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 Kassel
best
1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain 25 / ...
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 25 / ...
3. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel Bad Bftrain 20 / ...
9h 45m
CHF 173–435
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rostock central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N1386 / ...
2. Take the bus from Hamburg central bus station to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N33
16h 20m
CHF 74–121
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Schwarzenbektrain Re1
2. Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Basel Sbbnighttrain Nj
14h 9m
CHF 77–276
Drive 913.9 km
1. Drive from Rostock to Baselcar 913.9 km
8h 32m
CHF 154–222
Train
1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain 25 / ...
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 43 / ...
10h 37m
CHF 193–455
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Rostock to Lüneburgcar
2. Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
12h 5m
CHF 115–148
Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Basel (BSL)plane HAM - BSL
6h 6m
CHF 88–403
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Basel (BSL)plane BER - BSL
6h 18m
CHF 85–295
Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane HAM - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 20m
CHF 137–397
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BER - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 37m
CHF 119–309
Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane HAM - STR
3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
4. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain
8h 9m
CHF 144–593

Rostock to Basel by train

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Distance: 1,048.1 km
Duration: 9h 45m

What companies run services between Rostock, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf via Hamburg Hbf and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe in around 9h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rostock central bus station to Basel SBB via Hamburg central bus station in around 16h 20m.

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