Rostock to Zurich by train
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Overview: trains from Rostock to Zurich
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Travelling by train from Rostock to Zurich
Ready to travel from Rostock to Zurich by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.
Train cost between Rostock and Zurich
Average fares along this route:
The cheapest ticket price: US$186.00
Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:
Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:
Finding cheap train tickets
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Train timetable for travel between Rostock and Zurich
There are a number of different options for travellers going from Rostock to Zurich by train. Here is what to expect along this route:
First daily departure (weekday): 00:08
Last daily departure (weekday): 23:45
First daily departure (weekend): 05:07
Last daily departure (weekend): 23:41
Average number of daily trains: 20 trains
Frequency of train departures: every 38 minutes
Rostock to Zurich distance and train travel time
The total distance for this route is 787 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 9 hours and 34 minutes.
How far in advance Rostock and Zurich tickets go on sale
Tickets for travel between Rostock and Zurich are available 6 months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.
More information on train travel from Rostock to Zurich
Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Zurich city guide to get you started.
FAQs about the train journey from Rostock to Zurich
Want to know more about your journey from Rostock to Zurich? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
The train journey between Rostock and Zurich covers 787 kilometres.
The lowest price on this route is US$186.00. Tickets booked 30 days in advance cost around , while those booked 7 days in advance are around .
You can purchase tickets for this route 6 months in advance.
The fastest journey takes 9 hours and 34 minutes.
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