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How to get fromZwolle to Rostockby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Zwolle to Rostock by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Osnabrück

    best
    1. Take the train from Zwolle to Hengelotrain train
    2. Take the train from Hengelo to Osnabrueck Hbftrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train 33 / ...
    7h 1m
    €65–205

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Zwolle to Hengelotrain train
    2. Take the train from Hengelo to Hamburg Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train 33 / ...
    7h 17m
    €64–160

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from [Zwolle] Zuidzijde, Hanzelaan to [Groningen] Voorzijde station, Stationswegbus bus Stopbus ipv trein
    2. Take the bus from Groningen central station to Rostock central bus stationbus bus N1386 / ...
    11h 20m

  4. Drive  498.5 km

    1. Drive from Zwolle to Rostockcar car 498.5 km
    5h 4m
    €104–150

  5. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Zwolle to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane AMS - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 14m
    €148–434

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Zwolle to Hengelotrain train
    2. Take the train from Hengelo to Osnabrueck Hbftrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train 33
    7h 19m
    €86–200

  7. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Zwolle to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane AMS - BRE
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 25m
    €172–505

  8. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane DUS - HAM
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 28m
    €122–393

Zwolle to Rostock by train

Calendar119Weekly Trains
Duration7h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 598.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 1m

What companies run services between Zwolle, Netherlands and Rostock, Germany?

You can take a train from Zwolle to Rostock Hauptbahnhof via Hengelo, Osnabrück Hbf, and Hamburg Hbf in around 7h 1m. 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 11h 20m.

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