There are 3 ways to get from Rostock to Szczecin by bus, train, or car
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Rostock to Szczecin by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Rostock to Szczecin is to bus which costs 85 zł - 130 zł and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Rostock to Szczecin is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs 120 zł - 190 zł.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rostock central bus station station and arriving at Szczecin, Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Rostock to Szczecin. However, there are services departing from Rostock Hbf and arriving at Szczecin Glowny via Güstrow Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Rostock and Szczecin is 218 km. The road distance is 198.7 km.
The best way to get from Rostock to Szczecin without a car is to bus which takes 3h 40m and costs 85 zł - 130 zł.
The bus from Rostock central bus station to Szczecin, Bus Station takes 3h 40m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Rostock to Szczecin bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rostock central bus station.
Rostock to Szczecin train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Güstrow Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Rostock to Szczecin is to bus which takes 3h 40m and costs 85 zł - 130 zł. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 160 zł - 800 zł and takes 4h 11m.
What companies run services between Rostock, Germany and Szczecin, Poland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Rostock central bus station to Szczecin, Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost zł 85–130 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Güstrow Bahnhof to Szczecin Glowny every 4 hours. Tickets cost zł 150–650 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Güstrow Bahnhof to Szczecin Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 150–650
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rostock central bus station to Szczecin, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 85–130
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Rostock to Szczecin bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Szczecin, Bus Station.
Rostock to Szczecin train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Szczecin Glowny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rostock to Szczecin is 199 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Rostock to Szczecin.
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