Zurich to Rostock by train

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Overview: trains from Zurich to Rostock

Find the key information for travelling by train from Zurich to Rostock, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 00:08 View journey
Last train 23:39 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 9hr 32m View journey
Distance (km) 787
Trains / day 13 View all
Cheapest journey £70.00 View journey
Avg journey time 13hr 24m
Train operators 12

Explore Zurich to Rostock by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Zurich to Rostock aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Cost of train tickets between Zurich and Rostock

The cheapest train tickets from Zurich to Rostock start at £70.11. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Zurich to Rostock is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 6 and a half months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Zurich to Rostock train schedule

  • The earliest weekday train along this route departs at 00:08.

  • The latest weekday train along this route departs at 23:39.

  • The earliest weekend train along this route departs at 01:08.

  • The latest weekend train along this route departs at 22:08.

  • 13 trains run along this route each day.

  • Trains leave the station every 1 hour and 8 minutes.

Zurich to Rostock train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 787 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 9 hours and 32 minutes.

Booking horizon for travel between Zurich and Rostock

Tickets for travel between Zurich and Rostock can be booked 6 and a half months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.

Additional information on train travel from Zurich to Rostock

Need more tips on travelling by train in Europe? Check out our help articles for details on booking, navigating stations, ticket types, different classes of service, refunds and much more. Then check out the Rostock city guide to start planning your getaway.

FAQs about the train journey from Zurich to Rostock

Want to know more about your journey from Zurich to Rostock? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The train journey from Zurich to Rostock covers 787 kilometres in total.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.