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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Rostock to Malmo. Traveling by bus from Rostock to Malmo usually takes around 7 hours and 26 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in 6 hours and 50 minutes.
| Distance | 111 mi (178 km) |
| Shortest duration | 6h 50m |
| Cheapest price | €25.19 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Rostock to Malmo?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Rostock to Malmo. FlixBus is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 2 | 7h 27m | €30.86 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 2 trips from Rostock to Malmo, and usually makes the trip in about 7 hours and 27 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 7 hours and 26 minutes to cover the 178 kilometers from Rostock to Malmo. However, the fastest bus only takes 6 hours and 50 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Because many passengers travel from Rostock to Malmo at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go."
The first bus leaves at 01:00 and the last bus leaves at 12:00. To see the times for all buses from Rostock to Malmo, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Rostock to Malmo. Both of these are direct buses, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring buses at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Rostock to Malmo; ticket prices start at €56.85.
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.
Malmo
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Originally a Danish city, Malmö is located in the far south of Sweden, in the Skane province. This seaside city guarantees something for everyone with a charming blend of Old-Town history and a modern cosmopolitan feel.
For a taste of the city's rich history, visit Malmohus Castle and experience Scandinavia's oldest surviving Renaissance castle. Once a place of grand balls, the castle is now home to several museums, including an art museum, the City Museum, and an aquarium and zoo.
If you're more interested in a shopping experience, take a walk down Sodergatan, the city's main shopping street, running from Stortogert to Gustav Adolf Torg. Along with its excellent shops and boutiques, enjoy great places for food and drink and experience traditional Swedish fika (coffee break).
Malmö has ample travel connections nationally as well as internationally. Fly to either Copenhagen Kastrup or the smaller Malmö Airport for travel by air. Long-distance trains from around Sweden, as well as international routes, stop at Malmö Centralstation. Nettbuss and FlixBus services also stop in the city, at the Norra Vallgatan.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Rostock?
Main departure station: Central Bus Station
Most buses depart from the main station in Rostock.
All bus stations in Rostock:
Central Bus Station
Where does the bus arrive in Malmo?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Centralplan
To the side of Malmo Central Train Station is Central Plan, a road where many of the city's main coach operators stop, including FlixBus. The stop is directly outside the central station, with a long covered coach shelter and bays for buses to park. FlixBus operates regular daily departures from here to cities across Sweden, including Gothenburg, Stockholm, and Ulricehamn. The terminal itself has plenty of waiting areas. Next door, in the Central Train Station, you can find information desks, restaurants, cafes, ATMs, a Co-op supermarket, Burger King, Subway, and 7-Eleven.
Bus stations in Malmo:
Centralplan
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