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How to get fromSouthampton to Rostockby train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Southampton to Rostock by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Cologne

    best
    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train 33 / ...
    14h 12m
    €326–693

  2. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane LHR - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 12m
    €112–406

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 032 / ...
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Hamburgbus bus
    4. Take the train from Schwarzenbek to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re1
    19h 49m
    €171–385

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Southampton to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rostockcar car
    11h 25m
    €318–416

  5. Fly Southampton Airport to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane SOU - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 45m
    €175–568

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg-Bergedorftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Bergedorf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train 33 / ...
    15h 25m
    €326–663

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 032 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Rostock central bus stationbus bus N32 / ...
    26h 45m
    €129–204

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Southampton to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Rostockcar car
    12h 33m
    €213–372

  9. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Barnhamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Barnham to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane LGW - HAM
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    9h 11m
    €130–484

  10. Train to London City Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane LCY - BER
    3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 59m
    €196–615

  11. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane STN - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    9h 3m
    €143–561

  12. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane LHR - HAJ
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    10h 5m
    €169–472

Southampton to Rostock by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration26h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€129Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,377.9 km
  • Duration: 14h 12m

What companies run services between Southampton, England and Rostock, Germany?

You can take a train from Southampton Central to Rostock Hauptbahnhof via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Köln Hbf in around 14h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Rostock central bus station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 26h 45m.

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