Train tickets from Rostock to Cologne

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Next departures from Rostock to Cologne on 3 November
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Deutsche Bahn ICE
    Rostock Central Train Station
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    Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
      Rostock Central Train Station
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      Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
        Rostock Central Train Station
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        Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
          Rostock Central Train Station
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            We recommend carpooling

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 5 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$48, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            1carpool per day
            5h 40mAverage duration
            495 kmDistance
            21kgCO₂ emissions
            Average priceUS$49 - US$97Average duration11h 55m
            12kg CO₂e
            Average priceUS$31 - US$280Average duration7h 12m
            12kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            Average priceUS$48 - US$48Average duration5h 40m
            21kg CO₂e

            Train Rostock to Cologne: Trip Overview

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            Average ticket priceUS$87
            Average train trip duration7h 12m
            Number of daily trains19
            Earliest train departure06:20
            Distance494 km
            Latest train departure23:34

            Rostock to Cologne Train

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Rostock - Cologne

            1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Rostock to Cologne cost?

              The average train ticket price from Rostock to Cologne is US$87. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Rostock to Cologne is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the train trip from Rostock to Cologne?

              A train trip between Rostock and Cologne is around 7h 12m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 19m. This is the time it takes to travel the 497 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily train are there between Rostock and Cologne?

              The number of trains from Rostock to Cologne can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 19. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Rostock to Cologne by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which train companies travel from Rostock to Cologne?

              When taking the train from Rostock to Cologne, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE.

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

            About Train Travel

            Train Travel Tips

            Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Rostock to Cologne is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

            Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Cologne, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

            The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Rostock and Cologne compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

            Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Rostock to Cologne.

            Did you know?

            You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

            New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

            One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!

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