4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Rostock to Gothenburg
Cheapest price
$302
Average price
$310
Fastest journey
13 h 11 m
Average duration
14 h 21 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
402 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rostock to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rostock to Gothenburg will cost around $310 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $302.
It's difficult to get from Rostock to Gothenburg without transferring at least 3 times.
IC 2261 · BUS 40950 · ICL 50050+
1114 Öresundstågen8:54 AM13h11Rostock Hbf10:05 PMGothenburg Centralstation$3021One-way3 transfers- IC 2261 · BUS 40950 · ICL 50050+1122 Öresundstågen8:54 AM16h11Rostock Hbf1:05 AMGothenburg Centralstation$3021One-way5 transfers
- IC 2261 · BUS 40950 · ICL 50050+1118 Öresundstågen8:54 AM13h41Rostock Hbf10:35 PMGothenburg Centralstation$3261One-way4 transfers
- IC 2261 · BUS 40950 · ICL 50050+1114 Öresundstågen8:54 AM13h11Rostock Hbf10:05 PMGothenburg Centralstation$3021One-way3 transfers
- IC 2261 · BUS 40950 · ICL 50050+1118 Öresundstågen8:54 AM13h41Rostock Hbf10:35 PMGothenburg Centralstation$3261One-way4 transfers
- IC 2261 · BUS 40950 · ICL 50050+1122 Öresundstågen8:54 AM16h11Rostock Hbf1:05 AMGothenburg Centralstation$3021One-way5 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Rostock to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rostock to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $161.
Distance: 249 miles (402 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
$70 Average price Cheapest | $291 Average price |
11h 29m Average total duration 10h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 30m Average total duration Fastest 8h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rostock to Gothenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Rostock to Gothenburg trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 2261 · BUS 40950 · ICL 50050+1114 Öresundstågen | On time 6:54 AM Rostock Hbf | 13h11 | 8:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| IC 2261 · BUS 40950 · ICL 50050+1118 Öresundstågen | On time 6:54 AM Rostock Hbf | 13h41 | 8:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
| IC 2261 · BUS 40950 · ICL 50050+1122 Öresundstågen | On time 6:54 AM Rostock Hbf | 16h11 | 11:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rostock to Gothenburg
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Take a train from Rostock to Gothenburg and enjoy the approximately 249 miles (402 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 18:40.
Distance 249 miles (402 km) |
Average train duration 10h 32m |
First train 12:40 AM |
Last train 6:40 PM |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Rostock to Gothenburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Rostock and Gothenburg from $43 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Trains from Rostock to Gothenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rostock to Gothenburg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gothenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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