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How to get fromRostock to Switzerlandby train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train

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There are 10 ways to get from Rostock to Switzerland by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Basel

    best
    1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Basel (BSL)plane plane HAM - BSL
    6h 6m
    CHF 84–416

  2. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane HAM - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    8h 17m
    CHF 76–319

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train 25 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    11h
    CHF 345–659

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rostock central bus station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N232 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus 144
    16h 13m
    CHF 84–128

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train 25 / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    13h 48m
    CHF 80–279

  6. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HAM - ZRH
    6h 15m
    CHF 115–359

  7. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BER - ZRH
    6h 32m
    CHF 88–262

  8. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Rostock to Lüneburgcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcartrain train
    3. Drive from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Zurichcar car
    13h 32m
    CHF 134–174

  9. Train via Berlin

    1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbftrain train Re5
    2. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Zürich HBtrain train 12N
    16h 7m
    CHF 211–413

  10. Drive  955.9 km

    1. Drive from Rostock to Zurichcar car 955.9 km
    9h 46m
    CHF 160–231

Rostock to Switzerland by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration11hAverage Duration
TicketCHF 345Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 922.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 6m

What companies run services between Rostock, Germany and Switzerland?

You can take a train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Zürich Stadelhofen via Hamburg Hbf, Basel SBB, and Zürich HB in around 11h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rostock central bus station to Zürich Stadelhofen via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, Zurich Bus Station, and Zürich HB in around 16h 13m.

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