How much is the train ticket from Rostock to Hamburg?

The cheapest train tickets from Rostock to Hamburg start from R 216. The average price for this train route is around R 521. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Rostock to Hamburg?

The average train journey time from Rostock to Hamburg is 2h 38m, covering a distance of 152 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 46m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE .

Which train operators serve the Rostock to Hamburg route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE , Deutsche Bahn .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Rostock to Hamburg?

The earliest train from Rostock to Hamburg departs at 07:04. And the latest train departs at 15:04.

Which is the best train operator from Rostock to Hamburg?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn , with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Rostock to Hamburg?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Rostock to Hamburg?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn , with a punctuality rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Rostock to Hamburg?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Train Rostock to Hamburg from R 436 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Rostock to Hamburg on 27 January
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	08:54	Rostock Central Train Station	2h 38m	11:32	Hamburg Hbf	CheapestFastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	07:25	Warnemünde Werft	9h 9m	16:34	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
	08:54	Rostock Central Train Station	2h 38m	11:32	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	07:20	Warnemünde Strand	9h 14m	16:34	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
	08:54	Rostock Central Train Station	2h 38m	11:32	Hamburg Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Rostock to Hamburg on 28 January
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
12:54	Rostock Central Train Station	2h 38m	15:32	Hamburg Hbf	Cheapest
08:54	Rostock Central Train Station	2h 38m	11:32	Hamburg Hbf	Fastest
08:54	Rostock Central Train Station	2h 38m	11:32	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
08:54	Rostock Central Train Station	2h 38m	11:32	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
08:54	Rostock Central Train Station	2h 38m	11:32	Hamburg Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Rostock to Hamburg on 29 January
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
08:54	Rostock Central Train Station	2h 38m	11:32	Hamburg Hbf	CheapestFastest
08:54	Rostock Central Train Station	2h 38m	11:32	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
08:54	Rostock Central Train Station	2h 38m	11:32	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
08:54	Rostock Central Train Station	2h 38m	11:32	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
08:54	Rostock Central Train Station	2h 38m	11:32	Hamburg Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Rostock to Hamburg on 30 January
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	08:54	Rostock Central Train Station	2h 38m	11:32	Hamburg Hbf	CheapestFastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	07:25	Warnemünde Werft	9h 9m	16:34	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
	08:54	Rostock Central Train Station	2h 38m	11:32	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	07:20	Warnemünde Strand	9h 14m	16:34	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
	08:54	Rostock Central Train Station	2h 38m	11:32	Hamburg Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Rostock to Hamburg on 31 January
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	12:54	Rostock Central Train Station	2h 38m	15:32	Hamburg Hbf	Cheapest
	08:54	Rostock Central Train Station	2h 38m	11:32	Hamburg Hbf	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	12:40	Warnemünde Werft	7h 54m	20:34	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
	08:54	Rostock Central Train Station	2h 38m	11:32	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	12:35	Warnemünde Strand	7h 59m	20:34	Hamburg Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Rostock to Hamburg on 1 February
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	08:54	Rostock Central Train Station	2h 38m	11:32	Hamburg Hbf	CheapestFastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	12:40	Warnemünde Werft	7h 54m	20:34	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
	08:54	Rostock Central Train Station	2h 38m	11:32	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	12:35	Warnemünde Strand	7h 59m	20:34	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
	08:54	Rostock Central Train Station	2h 38m	11:32	Hamburg Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Rostock to Hamburg on 2 February
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	12:54	Rostock Central Train Station	2h 38m	15:32	Hamburg Hbf	Cheapest
	08:54	Rostock Central Train Station	2h 38m	11:32	Hamburg Hbf	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	07:25	Warnemünde Werft	9h 9m	16:34	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
	08:54	Rostock Central Train Station	2h 38m	11:32	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	07:20	Warnemünde Strand	9h 14m	16:34	Hamburg Hbf	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:13 AM CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Rostock to Hamburg

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 123, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5carpool per day

1h 50mAverage duration

151 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 238 - R 1 465	Average duration3h 15m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 216 - R 1 168	Average duration2h 38m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 123 - R 366	Average duration1h 50m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

3.5/513 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

WiFi5

Deutsche Bahn

4/58 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3

Cleanliness3.8

WiFi3.2

DE train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rostock to Hamburg by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Rostock to Hamburg?
The cheapest train tickets from Rostock to Hamburg start from R 216. The average price for this train route is around R 521. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Rostock to Hamburg?
The average train journey time from Rostock to Hamburg is 2h 38m, covering a distance of 152 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 46m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Rostock to Hamburg route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Rostock to Hamburg?
The earliest train from Rostock to Hamburg departs at 07:04. And the latest train departs at 15:04.
Which is the best train operator from Rostock to Hamburg?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Rostock to Hamburg?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Rostock to Hamburg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Rostock to Hamburg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

24/01

R 519

25/01

R 639

Today

R 881

27/01

R 501

28/01

R 521

29/01

R 561

30/01

R 639

31/01

R 501

The cheapest trip from Rostock to Hamburg was searched and found on 27 Jan 2026 with a price of R 501

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Rostock to Hamburg as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 501 to R 1 877 for a train ticket from Rostock to Hamburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 501, which is on 2026-01-27.