Rostock to Vienna by train

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Overview: trains from Rostock to Vienna

Find the key information for travelling by train from Rostock to Vienna, 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 23:46 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 9hr 27m View journey
Distance (km) 716
Trains / day 30 View all
Cheapest journey €49.08 View journey
Avg journey time 13hr 13m
Train operators 22

Travelling by train from Rostock to Vienna

Ready to travel from Rostock to Vienna 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.

Cost of train tickets between Rostock and Vienna

The cheapest train tickets from Rostock to Vienna start at €49.08. 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 Rostock to Vienna is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 5 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.

Train schedule for travel between Rostock and Vienna

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 30 trains make this journey of 716 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Rostock is at 04:34 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 23:46.

During the weekend, 00:08 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 23:41 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 22 minutes.

Rostock to Vienna train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 716 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 9 hours and 27 minutes.

How far in advance can you reserve train tickets between Rostock and Vienna?

You can secure tickets for travel between Rostock and Vienna up to 5 months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.

Maximising your travels to Vienna

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Vienna.

FAQs about the train journey from Rostock to Vienna

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

The train journey from Rostock to Vienna covers 716 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.