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Trip Summary
There are 51 daily trains from Rostock to Leeste. Traveling by train from Rostock to Leeste usually takes around 5 hours and 52 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can make the trip in 4 hours and 12 minutes.
| Distance | 154 mi (248 km) |
| Fastest train | 4h 12m |
| Lowest price | US$27.54 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 3 |
Which train should you take from Rostock to Leeste?
There are 3 train lines with service from Rostock to Leeste. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 39 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB Intercity | 1 | 4h 21m | US$38.55 |
| Deutsche Bahn | 39 | 5h 28m | US$39.12 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 11 | 7h 29m | US$53.65 |
Deutsche Bahn IC is the German railway's long-distance train service provider with service across Germany and neighboring countries, including the Netherlands, Denmark, Switzerland, and Poland. Onboard amenities include restrooms, power outlets, and a restaurant car where passengers can purchase drinks, snacks, and meals.
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Rostock to Leeste start from US$36, and on average cost . Daily there are 11 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Leeste. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Rostock leaves from Warnemünde and 2 other stations. And in Leeste trains arrive at Kirchweyhe and one other train station.
From Rostock to Leeste train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 7 hours and 29 minutes. If you are looking to get to Leeste faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 4 hours and 12 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Rostock and Leeste is approximately 154 miles, or 248 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 52 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 12 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains departing from Rostock to Leeste tend to have the most passengers on Friday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Friday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Friday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Rostock at 4:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 51 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Leeste to Rostock.
City Information
Rostock
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Rostock is a major city in the north of Germany and the largest German port on the Baltic Sea. This picturesque spot straddling the Warnow River is also home to one of the oldest universities in Germany. Start your visit at Neue Markt square and see the Gothic and Baroque town hall. The square also features numerous well-preserved old buildings dating back to the medieval era, making it a particularly atmospheric part of the city. Rostock's star attraction is the seaside district of Warnemünde, which includes beaches and a fair share of quaint houses and a lighthouse.
Rostock's proximity to the sea means that its seafood is among the best around. The best places to enjoy local delicacies are Borwin - Hafenrestaurant and Restaurant Hopfenkeller. For the best sunset views over the port, head to Fischerklause.
Most international travelers to Rostock fly into Hamburg and travel by train into Rostock. Of course, Deutsche Bahn trains also connect with cities throughout Germany, including Munich. With connections, you can travel via train throughout Europe! FlixBus provides additional connections by land, and several ferry companies travel from Rostock to Denmark and Sweden. The most popular ferry route is from Rostock to Trelleborg.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Rostock?
Main departure station: Warnemünde
Rostock has 3 stations where passengers can board the train to Leeste.
All train stations in Rostock:
Warnemünde
Werft
Rostock-Torfbrücke
Where is the train station in Leeste?
Main arrival station: Kirchweyhe
Leeste receives travelers from Rostock at its two active train stations.
Train stations in Leeste:
Kirchweyhe
Dreye
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