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How to get fromManchester to Rostockby plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Manchester to Rostock by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane MAN - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 56m
    €97–296

  2. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane MAN - BER
    2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 51m
    €84–292

  3. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    5. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train 33 / ...
    14h 19m
    €344–690

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus bus
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Hamburgbus bus
    4. Take the train from Schwarzenbek to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re1
    21h 34m
    €184–308

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rostockcar car
    13h 56m
    €386–500

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train 33 / ...
    15h 53m
    €384–650

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Rostock central bus stationbus bus N32 / ...
    28h 15m
    €142–220

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Manchester to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Rostockcar car
    15h 4m
    €279–454

Manchester to Rostock by train and foot

Calendar112Weekly Services
Duration14h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€344Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,051.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 56m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Rostock, Germany?

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Rostock Hauptbahnhof via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf, and Hamburg Hbf in around 14h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Rostock central bus station via London Victoria and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 28h 15m.

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