How to travel from Hanau to Rostock, Germany

The distance between Hanau and Rostock is around 661km (411 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 25m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Hanau to Rostock by train, 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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Fly to Berlin Brandenburg (BER), Train

Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Berlin Brandenburg (BER) then take the train to Rostock Hauptbahnhof.

  • Duration4h 25m
  • Flight time1h 10m
  • Typical cost
    €245($245)
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Train

Take the train to Rostock Hauptbahnhof.

  • Duration6h 10m
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    €140($140)

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Drive

Drive to Rostock.

  • Duration5h 50m
  • Distance664km (412 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Hanau and Rostock

There are several options for getting from Hanau to Rostock by train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €115 ($115) and will take around 9h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 4h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €245 ($245).

The distance between Hanau and Rostock is around 661km (411 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 492km (306 miles)

It takes around 6h 10m to get from Hanau and Rostock by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Hanau to Rostock is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 25m and will set you back approx €245 ($245).

The cheapest way to travel between Hanau and Rostock, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €115 ($115) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Hanau and Rostock. It typically takes around 6h 10m and departs once a week.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Hanau and Rostock with no changeovers required. The train runs once a week and takes 6h 10m.

Deutsche Bahn and Urlaubs-Express run train services between Hanau and Rostock. Trains depart once a week and will take around 6h 10m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Hanau and Rostock. We recommend that you fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Berlin Brandenburg (BER) then take the train to Rostock Hauptbahnhof. instead which will take 4h 25m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Hanau to Rostock. We recommend that you fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg (HAM) then take the train to Rostock Hauptbahnhof. instead which will take 4h 35m.

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 Hanau and Rostock. The distance is around 664km (412 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Hanau to Rostock is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 10m and will usually cost around €140 ($140).

How do I get from Hanau to Rostock

Compare travel optionsbetween Hanau and Rostock

Transport options from Hanau to Rostock
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly to Berlin Brandenburg (BER), Train + 4 similar
4h 25m
€245($245)
hourly706km (439 miles)
Plane and Train4h 35m
€320($320)
every 4 hours661km (411 miles)
Fly to Leipzig (LEJ), Train5h 10m
€260($260)
once daily722km (448 miles)
Fly to Bremen (BRE), train5h 15m
€290($290)
every 4 hours689km (428 miles)
Fly to Hannover (HAJ), train6h 5m
€295($295)
every 4 hours709km (441 miles)
Train + 1 similar
6h 10m
€140($140)
once a week699km (435 miles)
Train to Rostock Hauptbahnhof9h 40m
€115($115)
once a week740km (460 miles)
Drive
5h 50m
€110($110)
on demand664km (412 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