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Trip Summary
There are 14 daily trains from Rostock to Wismar. Traveling by train from Rostock to Wismar usually takes around one hour and 55 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can make the trip in one hour and 31 minutes.
| Distance | 30 mi (48 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 31m |
| Lowest price | €17.61 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Rostock to Wismar?
Deutsche Bahn is the one and only train line which connects Rostock to Wismar. However, there are 14 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 14 | 1h 55m | €20.07 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains from Rostock to Wismar are the most crowded on Thursday. 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 Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Rostock at 00:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 22:00. 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 14 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 Wismar 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
Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 4 stops and stations in Rostock where you can board the train.
All train stations in Rostock:
Warnemünde
Rostock-Lichtenhagen
Rostock-Torfbrücke
Werft
Where is the train station in Wismar?
Main arrival station: Train Station
Wismar has one train station.
Train stations in Wismar:
Train Station
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