How to travel from Eisenach to Rostock, Germany

The distance between Eisenach and Rostock is around 532km (330 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 4h 35m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Eisenach to Rostock by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train

Take the train to Berlin Hbf and then to Rostock Hauptbahnhof.

  • Duration4h 35m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €125($125)

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Train to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, plane

Take the train to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf then fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Berlin Brandenburg (BER) then take the train to Rostock Hauptbahnhof.

  • Duration5h 45m
  • Flight time1h 10m
  • Typical cost
    €300($300)
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Bus

Take the bus to Jena Paradies Bus Station and then to Rostock ZOB.

  • Duration7h 45m
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    €125($125)
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Drive

Drive to Rostock.

  • Duration4h 35m
  • Distance550km (342 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Eisenach and Rostock

There are several options for getting from Eisenach to Rostock by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €82 ($82) and will take around 5h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 4h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €125 ($125).

The distance between Eisenach and Rostock is around 532km (330 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 368km (228 miles)

It takes around 4h 35m to get from Eisenach and Rostock by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Eisenach to Rostock is to take the train which takes around 4h 35m and will set you back approx €125 ($125).

The cheapest way to travel between Eisenach and Rostock, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €82 ($82) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Eisenach and Rostock. It typically takes around 4h 35m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Eisenach to Rostock. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Berlin Hbf. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 4h 35m.

Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ÖBB Intercity, Deutsche Bahn Regional, Abellio, ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH and Austrian Railways (ÖBB) run train services between Eisenach and Rostock. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 4h 35m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Eisenach and Rostock. It typically takes around 7h 45m and departs once a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Eisenach to Rostock. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Jena Paradies Bus Station. These services run once a week and will take a minimum of 7h 45m.

Radina VIP and FlixBus run regular bus services between Eisenach and Rostock. Buses run once a week and take around 7h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Eisenach to Rostock. We recommend that you take the train to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf then fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg (HAM) then take the train to Rostock Hauptbahnhof. instead which will take 5h 60m.

The closest major airport to Rostock is Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC) (LBC) which is approximately 99km (61 miles) from Rostock. Hamburg Airport (HAM) (HAM) and Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) (BER) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Eisenach and Rostock. The distance is around 550km (342 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Eisenach to Rostock is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 35m and will usually cost around €125 ($125).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Eisenach and Rostock

Transport options from Eisenach to Rostock
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train + 2 similar
4h 35m
€125($125)
every 4 hours560km (348 miles)
Train via Erfurt Hbf5h 15m
€120($120)
once a week548km (340 miles)
Train via Erfurt Hbf5h 40m
€82($82)
5 times a week532km (330 miles)
Train to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, plane + 1 similar
5h 45m
€300($300)
hourly887km (551 miles)
Train and Plane5h 60m
€375($375)
every 4 hours843km (524 miles)
Bus
7h 45m
€125($125)
once a week579km (360 miles)
Drive
4h 35m
€90($90)
on demand550km (342 miles)

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Airports near Rostock

The following major airports near Rostock offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Germany and internationally.

LBC
Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC)
Domestic Airport
Distance
99km (61 miles) from Rostock
HAM
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
International Airport
Distance
148km (92 miles) from Rostock
BER
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
International Airport
Distance
213km (132 miles) from Rostock