There are 7 ways to get from Zwolle to Rostock by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Zwolle to Hengelotrain
- Take the train from Hengelo to Hamburg-Bergedorftrain Ice
- Take the train from Bergedorf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain 33 / ...
7h 22m€71–285Bus
- Take the bus from [Zwolle] Zuidzijde, Hanzelaan to [Groningen] Voorzijde station, Stationswegbus Snelbus ipv trein / ...
- Take the bus from Groningen central station to Rostock central bus stationbus N1386 / ...
10h 32mDrive 498.5 km
- Drive from Zwolle to Rostockcar 498.5 km
5h 4m€93–133Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Zwolle to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane AMS - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 14m€160–519Train, bus
- Take the train from Zwolle to Almelotrain
- Take the bus from Almelo, Station to Oldenzaal, Stationbus 64 / ...
- Take the train from Oldenzaal to Osnabrueck Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain 33
8h 15m€109–214Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bremen Airport, train
- Take the train from Zwolle to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane AMS - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 30m€182–495Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport
- Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane DUS - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 41m€135–462
Zwolle to Rostock by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zwolle to Rostock is to drive which costs €90 - €140 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Zwolle to Rostock is to drive which takes 5h 4m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Zwolle to Rostock station. However, there are services departing from [Zwolle] Zuidzijde, Hanzelaan and arriving at Rostock central bus station via Groningen central station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Zwolle to Rostock. However, there are services departing from Zwolle and arriving at Rostock Hauptbahnhof via Hengelo and Bergedorf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.
The distance between Zwolle and Rostock is 578 km. The road distance is 498.5 km.
The best way to get from Zwolle to Rostock without a car is to train which takes 7h 22m and costs €70 - €290.
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Zwolle to Rostock, including transfers.
Zwolle to Rostock bus services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from [Zwolle] Zuidzijde, Hanzelaan station.
Zwolle to Rostock train services, operated by Blauwnet, depart from Zwolle station.
The best way to get from Zwolle to Rostock is to train which takes 7h 22m and costs €70 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 32m.
What companies run services between Zwolle, Netherlands and Rostock, Germany?
You can take a train from Zwolle to Rostock Hauptbahnhof via Hengelo and Bergedorf in around 7h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from [Zwolle] Zuidzijde, Hanzelaan to Rostock central bus station via [Groningen] Voorzijde station, Stationsweg and Groningen central station in around 10h 32m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–340
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bremen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–440
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Hengelo to Hamburg-Bergedorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Oldenzaal to Osnabrueck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hengelo to Hamburg-Bergedorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bergedorf to Rostock Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bremen Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bergedorf to Rostock Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Zwolle to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €17–25
Train from Zwolle to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €17–25
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Oldenzaal to Osnabrueck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €42
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Bus from [Zwolle] Zuidzijde, Hanzelaan to [Groningen] Voorzijde station, Stationsweg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Groningen central station to Rostock central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- RRReis
Bus from Almelo, Station to Oldenzaal, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10
- Schedules at
- RRReis
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Booking & Getting There
Zwolle to Rostock bus services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at [Groningen] Voorzijde station, Stationsweg.
Zwolle to Rostock train services, operated by Blauwnet, arrive at Hengelo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zwolle to Rostock is 498 km. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Zwolle to Rostock.
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