How to travel from Rostock to Berchtesgaden, Germany

The distance between Rostock and Berchtesgaden is around 789km (490 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 25m.

7 routes found

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

👋 Also check out BerchtesgadenRostock if you're planning a return trip.

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Train to Hamburg Hbf, Fly

Take the train to Hamburg Hbf then fly from Hamburg (HAM) to Salzburg (SZG).

  • Duration4h 25m
  • Flight time1h 20m
  • Typical cost
    €205($205)
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Train

Take the train to Berlin Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf then München Hbf and then to Freilassing.

  • Duration8h 25m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €235($235)
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Bus

Take the bus to Berlin ZOB [Fernbus] then Munich - Bus station and then to Salzburg South.

  • Duration13h 10m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €23($23)
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Drive

Drive to Berchtesgaden.

  • Duration7h 40m
  • Distance929km (577 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Rostock and Berchtesgaden

There are several options for getting from Rostock to Berchtesgaden by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €23 ($23) and will take around 13h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €205 ($205).

The distance between Rostock and Berchtesgaden is around 789km (490 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 721km (448 miles)

It takes around 8h 25m to get from Rostock and Berchtesgaden by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Rostock to Berchtesgaden is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 25m and will set you back approx €205 ($205).

The cheapest way to travel between Rostock and Berchtesgaden, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €23 ($23) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Rostock and Berchtesgaden. It typically takes around 8h 25m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Rostock to Berchtesgaden. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Berlin Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, München Hbf and Freilassing. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 8h 25m.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regional, Transdev, Deutsche Bahn Eurocity and Railjet run train services between Rostock and Berchtesgaden. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 8h 25m, 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 Rostock and Berchtesgaden. It typically takes around 13h 10m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Rostock to Berchtesgaden. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Berlin ZOB [Fernbus], Munich - Bus station, Salzburg South and Ginzkeyplatz. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 13h 10m.

FlixBus-de, FlixBus, EuroClub and Blablabus run regular bus services between Rostock and Berchtesgaden. Buses run twice daily and take around 13h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Rostock to Berchtesgaden. We recommend that you take the train to Hamburg Hbf then fly from Hamburg (HAM) to Munich (MUC) then take the train to Freilassing. instead which will take 6h 20m.

The closest major airport to Berchtesgaden is Munich Airport (MUC) (MUC) which is approximately 121km (75 miles) from Berchtesgaden. Memmingen Allgau Airport (FMM) (FMM) and Nuremberg Airport (NUE) (NUE) 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 Rostock and Berchtesgaden. The distance is around 929km (577 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Rostock to Berchtesgaden is to take the train which takes, on average, 8h 25m and will usually cost around €235 ($235).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Rostock and Berchtesgaden

Transport options from Rostock to Berchtesgaden
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Hamburg Hbf, Fly + 3 similar
4h 25m
€205($205)
every 4 hours936km (582 miles)
Train to Flughafen BER - Terminal 1-2, Fly4h 45m
€200($200)
every 4 hours789km (490 miles)
Train and Plane6h 20m
€275($275)
every 4 hours1,025km (637 miles)
Train to Flughafen BER - Terminal 1-2, plane6h 40m
€205($205)
every 4 hours913km (567 miles)
Train
8h 25m
€235($235)
every 4 hours1,009km (627 miles)
Bus
13h 10m
€23($23)
twice daily984km (611 miles)
Drive
7h 40m
€120($120)
on demand929km (577 miles)

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Airports near Berchtesgaden

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

MUC
Munich Airport (MUC)
International Airport
Distance
121km (75 miles) from Berchtesgaden
FMM
Memmingen Allgau Airport (FMM)
Domestic Airport
Distance
210km (131 miles) from Berchtesgaden
NUE
Nuremberg Airport (NUE)
International Airport
Distance
251km (156 miles) from Berchtesgaden