Copenhagen to Rostock by bus
Rostock lies 179 km (111 mi) south of Copenhagen, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 3 h 27 min including stops, over roughly 218 km (135 mi) of road.
| Copenhagen | Rostock | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Denmark | Germany |
| Population | 1.2 million | 198,293 |
| Elevation | 14 m (46 ft) | 18 m (59 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Copenhagen) | UTC+2 (Europe/Berlin) |
What changes when you arrive in Rostock
Crossing from Denmark into Germany: money changes from the Krone to the Euro (EUR); sockets are Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +49; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648823.
Where to book buses from Copenhagen to Rostock
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Staying in Rostock
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Common questions
How far is Rostock from Copenhagen?
179 km (111 mi) in a straight line, south of Copenhagen; by road roughly 218 km (135 mi).
How long does it take to get from Copenhagen to Rostock by bus?
About 3 h 27 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Copenhagen and Rostock?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Rostock?
The Euro (EUR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.