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Trip Summary
You can pick from 66 daily train trips between Bad Vilbel and Rostock. The average train journey from Bad Vilbel to Rostock takes 9 hours and 30 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn train trips are as short as 7 hours and 19 minutes.
| Distance | 306 mi (492 km) |
| Fastest train | 7h 19m |
| Lowest price | €66.23 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Bad Vilbel to Rostock?
Deutsche Bahn is the one and only train line which connects Bad Vilbel to Rostock. However, there are 66 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 66 | 9h 30m | €119.53 |
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Bad Vilbel and Rostock is approximately 306 miles, or 492 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 9 hours and 30 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 7 hours and 19 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 from Bad Vilbel to Rostock are the most crowded on Sunday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Bad Vilbel at 04:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 20:00. 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 66 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.
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 travellers 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 Bad Vilbel?
Main departure station: Bad Vilbel Süd
Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 4 stops and stations in Bad Vilbel where you can board the train.
All train stations in Bad Vilbel:
Bad Vilbel Süd
Dortelweil
Train Station
Bad Vilbel-Gronau
Where is the train station in Rostock?
Main arrival station: Rostock-Torfbrücke
Rostock has one train station.
Train stations in Rostock:
Rostock-Torfbrücke
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