Frankfurt am Main to Rostock by train

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  • First train
    04:27
  • Last train
    00:55
  • Avg changes
    1
  • Fastest journey
    5hr 34m
  • Distance
    501 kilometres
  • Trains per day
    39
  • Avg. journey time
    7hr 49m
  • Train operators

Travelling from Frankfurt am Main to Rostock by train

Fast trains from Frankfurt am Main to Rostock take around 5 hours and 34 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 501 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Frankfurt am Main and Rostock.

1. Are there direct trains from Frankfurt am Main to Rostock?

Journeys between Frankfurt am Main and Rostock usually involve one change of train.

We usually find around 39 departures on the route from Frankfurt am Main to Rostock every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

2. How long is the train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Rostock?

The Frankfurt am Main to Rostock train travel time is normally about 5 hours and 34 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.

3. What are the Frankfurt am Main to Rostock train times and schedule?

On weekdays the earliest train to Rostock is usually scheduled to depart Frankfurt am Main around 04:27 and the last train is around 00:55. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Frankfurt am Main around 05:06, and the last at 00:42.

When to book Frankfurt am Main to Rostock train tickets?

Trains in Germany usually open for booking around 6 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Frankfurt am Main to Rostock by train.

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Which train companies operate between Frankfurt am Main and Rostock?

More than one train company operates on the route from Frankfurt am Main to Rostock, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:

  • ICE
  • Intercity
  • Intercity-Express (ICE)
  • Regional-Express
  • Regionalbahn

You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.

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