Rostock to Cologne train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Rostock to Cologne by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Rostock to Cologne take around 5 hours and 26 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 494 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Rostock is scheduled to depart at around  06:02. The last departure is usually at around 14:12 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Rostock at around 08:09, with the last train leaving at around 20:37. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 9 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 26 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$82.49.

We think any time is a great time to visit Cologne, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Cologne.

Is there a direct train from Rostock to Cologne?

Yes, there is a direct train from Rostock to Cologne.

How long does it take to travel from Rostock to Cologne?

The Rostock to Cologne train travel takes about 5 hours and 26 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Rostock to Cologne train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Cologne leaving Rostock at around 06:02 and the last train leaving at around 14:12 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Rostock at around 08:09, with the final departure at 20:37.