There are 4 ways to get from Rostock to Esbjerg by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kolding St.train Ece / ...
- Take the train from Kolding St. to Esbjerg St.train Ic / ...
6h 34mkr 605–1,994Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rostock central bus station to Lübeckbus
- Take the bus from Lübeck to Vejle Busterminalbus 353
- Take the bus from Billund Centret to /Frodesgade / Torvegade v Esbjerg Rådhusbus 180
9h 9mkr 346–549Drive 384.5 km
- Drive from Rostock to Esbjergcar 384.5 km
4h 6mkr 511–738Train via Niebüll
- Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg-Altonatrain 33
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Niebülltrain Re6
- Take the train from Tønder St. to Esbjerg St.train 030
7h 30m
Rostock to Esbjerg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rostock to Esbjerg is to bus which costs 340 kr - 550 kr and takes 9h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Rostock to Esbjerg is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs 500 kr - 750 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Rostock station to Esbjerg. However, there are services departing from Rostock central bus station and arriving at /Frodesgade / Torvegade v Esbjerg Rådhus via Lübeck, Vejle Trafikcenter and Billund Centret. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Rostock to Esbjerg. However, there are services departing from Rostock Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Esbjerg St. via Hamburg Hbf and Kolding St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
The distance between Rostock and Esbjerg is 541 km. The road distance is 384.5 km.
The best way to get from Rostock to Esbjerg without a car is to train which takes 6h 34m and costs 600 kr - 2000 kr.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Rostock to Esbjerg, including transfers.
Rostock to Esbjerg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rostock central bus station.
Rostock to Esbjerg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Rostock Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Rostock to Esbjerg is to train which takes 6h 34m and costs 600 kr - 2000 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 340 kr - 550 kr and takes 9h 9m.
What companies run services between Rostock, Germany and Esbjerg, Denmark?
You can take a train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Esbjerg St. via Hamburg Hbf and Kolding St. in around 6h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rostock central bus station to /Frodesgade / Torvegade v Esbjerg Rådhus via Lübeck, Vejle Busterminal, Vejle Trafikcenter, and Billund Centret in around 9h 9m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 280–1,300
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 290–1,300
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 380–700
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Niebüll
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 350–650
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kolding St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 380–600
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Kolding St. to Esbjerg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 100–150
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kolding St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 220–340
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kolding St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 230–360
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +45 72 30 25 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoCollective
Train from Tønder St. to Esbjerg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- GoCollective
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rostock central bus station to Lübeck
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 70–120
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lübeck to Vejle Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 160–270
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 7010 4410
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sydtrafik
Bus from Billund Centret to /Frodesgade / Torvegade v Esbjerg Rådhus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 70–100
- Website
- Sydtrafik
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More Questions & Answers
Rostock to Esbjerg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lübeck station.
Rostock to Esbjerg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rostock to Esbjerg is 384 km. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Rostock to Esbjerg.
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