Gateway to the world: Perfect transport links for economic success
Rostock convinces as a business location with excellent transport connections. Strategically located on the Copenhagen-Berlin and Hamburg-Stettin axes, Rostock is the hub for freight and passenger traffic in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
The motorways A19 and A20 provide fast access to the supra-regional road network, which ensures that companies and visitors can travel to the city without any problems. The rail network connects Rostock with the German railway system, integrating not only commercial and industrial areas, but also an extensive industrial and port rail network. This excellent connection guarantees efficient access to important markets and a smooth transportation of goods.
Rostock is also the most important German passenger port with ferry connections to Denmark and Sweden. Around 2.5 million passengers a year use these ferry services, which provide convenient and direct connections to our Nordic neighbours.
Beyond, a modern public transport network is available in Rostock region. Local trains, trams, buses and ferries ensure reliable and comfortable mobility throughout the city and beyond. Thus, residents and visitors have a variety of options for getting around easily within the region. No matter whether by car, train or ferry - mobility is optimally guaranteed in Rostock.
