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How to get fromZurich to Rostockby plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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

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  1. Fly Zurich Airport to Hamburg Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane ZRH - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 41m
    €122–376

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Hamburg central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N24
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Rostock central bus stationbus bus N1386 / ...
    16h 55m
    €82–133

  3. Train via Kassel

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbftrain train 20 / ...
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train 33 / ...
    11h 23m
    €189–812

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train 33 / ...
    13h 23m
    €88–285

  5. Fly Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane ZRH - BER
    2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 16m
    €94–392

  6. Train to Basel, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane BSL - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 46m
    €98–487

  7. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain train
    2. Take the train from Singen to Böblingentrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane STR - HAM
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 31m
    €163–578

  8. Fly Zurich Airport to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane ZRH - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 16m
    €189–622

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Zurich to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Lüneburgcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lüneburg to Rostockcar car
    12h 55m
    €146–191

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Hamburg-Altonatrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Schwarzenbek to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re1
    14h 11m
    €365–996

  11. Drive  959.6 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Rostockcar car 959.6 km
    9h 41m
    €169–244

Zurich to Rostock by train

Calendar66Weekly Trains
Duration11h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€189Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 929.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 41m

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

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Rostock Hauptbahnhof via Basel SBB, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, and Hamburg Hbf in around 11h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Rostock central bus station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 16h 55m.

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