What is the best way to travel from Rostock to Kiel?
Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Trains for the journey to Kiel from Rostock. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 1 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Kiel from Rostock?
You can get to Kiel with just $39 by taking a Train from Deutsche Bahn, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.
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Deutsche Bahn8h 8m012:08 AMRostockCentral Station8:16 AMKielCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Rostock (Germany) at 8/8/2026 12:08:00 AM to Central Station, Kiel (Germany) arriving at 8/8/2026 8:16:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 8m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 8m05:08 AMRostockCentral Station9:16 AMKielCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Rostock (Germany) at 8/8/2026 5:08:00 AM to Central Station, Kiel (Germany) arriving at 8/8/2026 9:16:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 8m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 8m06:08 AMRostockCentral Station10:16 AMKielCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Rostock (Germany) at 8/8/2026 6:08:00 AM to Central Station, Kiel (Germany) arriving at 8/8/2026 10:16:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 8m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 8m07:08 AMRostockCentral Station11:16 AMKielCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Rostock (Germany) at 8/8/2026 7:08:00 AM to Central Station, Kiel (Germany) arriving at 8/8/2026 11:16:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 8m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 8m08:08 AMRostockCentral Station12:16 PMKielCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Rostock (Germany) at 8/8/2026 8:08:00 AM to Central Station, Kiel (Germany) arriving at 8/8/2026 12:16:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 8m
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What are the fastest trips from Rostock to Kiel?
You can get to Kiel from Rostock in just 4h 8m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.
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Deutsche Bahn4h 8m05:08 AMRostockCentral Station9:16 AMKielCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Rostock (Germany) at 8/8/2026 5:08:00 AM to Central Station, Kiel (Germany) arriving at 8/8/2026 9:16:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 8m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 8m06:08 AMRostockCentral Station10:16 AMKielCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Rostock (Germany) at 8/8/2026 6:08:00 AM to Central Station, Kiel (Germany) arriving at 8/8/2026 10:16:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 8m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 8m07:08 AMRostockCentral Station11:16 AMKielCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Rostock (Germany) at 8/8/2026 7:08:00 AM to Central Station, Kiel (Germany) arriving at 8/8/2026 11:16:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 8m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 8m08:08 AMRostockCentral Station12:16 PMKielCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Rostock (Germany) at 8/8/2026 8:08:00 AM to Central Station, Kiel (Germany) arriving at 8/8/2026 12:16:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 8m
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Deutsche Bahn8h 8m012:08 AMRostockCentral Station8:16 AMKielCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Rostock (Germany) at 8/8/2026 12:08:00 AM to Central Station, Kiel (Germany) arriving at 8/8/2026 8:16:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 8m
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Bus from Rostock to Kiel
What are the most popular stations in Rostock and Kiel?
In Rostock, you will usually depart from Central Bus Station, Bramow Train Station or Central Station, while in Kiel you will be arriving at Norwegenkai Bus Stop, Central Bus Station or Central Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Kiel from Rostock? With 5 connections between 1 Train operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Rostock and Kiel, you can pay as low as $39 with a Train from Deutsche Bahn.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Deutsche Bahn: you will get to Kiel in just 4h 8m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Rostock and Kiel are Deutsche Bahn, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Rostock and Kiel is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Kritzmow or to Kronshagen, and look at flights from Rostock-Laage Airport, and landing at . Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Rostock to Kiel?
The most popular companies between Rostock and Kiel, are Deutsche Bahn. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn
All you need to know when you travel from Rostock to Kiel
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Rostock to Kiel. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Rostock to Kiel
How can I reach Kiel from Rostock?
Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Train, with which you can get to Kiel from Rostock.
How far is Kiel from Rostock?
The distance between Rostock and Kiel is 81.5 miles.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Rostock and Kiel?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 4 kgs of CO2, a train 5 kgs, a car 22 kgs, and a flight 32 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Rostock to Kiel?
You can get to Kiel with just $39 by taking a Train from Deutsche Bahn.
What is the fastest way to get from Rostock to Kiel?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Kiel in just 4h 8m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn.
More routes to Rostock and to Kiel
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Rostock and to Kiel. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
