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Trip Summary
There are usually 24 daily train trips available from Esbjerg to Rostock. Traveling by train from Esbjerg to Rostock usually takes 8 hours and 50 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train can make the trip in 7 hours and 26 minutes.
Distance | 174 mi (280 km) |
Fastest train | 7h 26m |
Lowest price | $35.52 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Esbjerg to Rostock?
2 train services operate from Esbjerg to Rostock. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 12 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn | 12 | 9h 6m | $76.81 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 15 | 8h 35m | $79.24 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Esbjerg to Rostock start from $36, and on average cost . Daily there are 15 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Rostock. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Esbjerg leaves from Guldager st . And in Rostock trains arrive at Rostock-Lichtenhagen and 3 other train stations.
From Esbjerg to Rostock train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 8 hours and 35 minutes. If you are looking to get to Rostock faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 7 hours and 26 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Esbjerg and Rostock is approximately 174 miles, or 280 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 8 hours and 50 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 7 hours and 26 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.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Esbjerg to Rostock on Thursday. Tickets for Thursday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Thursday. Thursday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Esbjerg at 6:00am 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 24 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 Rostock to Esbjerg.
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 Esbjerg?
Main departure station: Guldager st
There is one train station in Esbjerg.
All train stations in Esbjerg:
Guldager st
Where is the train station in Rostock?
Main arrival station: Werft
There are more train stations and stops in Rostock than most cities. Most trains from Esbjerg will stop at one (or more) of the 4 following stations in Rostock:
All train stations in Rostock:
Werft
Warnemünde
Rostock-Lichtenhagen
Rostock-Torfbrücke
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