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Transportation to Rostock Airport from the City Center

Rostock-Laage Airport is located 28 km from the city of Rostock. The airport is easily accessible by S-Bahn trains, bus, taxi, or rental car. It takes a maximum of 35 to 40 minutes to get to the airport from the city center.

Train

There are regional suburban trains that provide direct transportation from the central railway station that is located in the city center to Rostock-Laage Airport. Getting to the airport via these trains is both cheap and practical, since they provide direct transportation. It takes about 25 to 30 minutes to get to the airport from the city center by train.

Bus

Another practical method of transportation to get to Rostock-Laage Airport from the city center is by bus. Bus line 127 provides direct transportation to Rostock-Laage Airport from the city center, departing from the Rostock 20B am Haupthahnhof stop at the main bus station. This bus departs from stop 20B and passes by the Deutsche Med-Platz, Am Rosengarten, and Rostock Stemter/IHK stops before arriving at Rostock-Laage Airport. It takes about 35 minutes to get to the airport from the city center via bus line 127. As of 2016, the bus fare was 9.80 euros. For more detailed information or to make a reservation online please visit rebus.de.

Taxi

Taxis are the fastest method of transportation to get to the airport from the city center. It costs about 40 euros to get to Rostock-Laage Airport from the city center. Some of the Rostock taxis do not accept credit card payments. Therefore, if you are planning to pay using a credit card we suggest asking the driver whether or not they accept that form of payment before you get in the vehicle. It takes an average of 35 minutes to get to Rostock-Laage Airport from the city center by taxi.

Rental Car

If you are planning a long stay in Rostock or just want to rent a car to go to the airport, choosing an international rental car company in the city will make your job easier because then you can return your vehicle to that same company’s office at the airport before your departure. International rental car companies that are located in the city center and at the airport include Sixt, Avis, and Hertz.

The drive to the airport from the city center is easy and straight forward, just follow the signposts. The fastest way to get to the airport is via the A19 (E55) motorway. To get to Rostock-Laage Airport take the A19 (E55 motorway) to the Laage B103 exit and make a left to continue on the L13.

Airport Information

Rostock-Laage Airport is an international airport located 28 km from the center of Rostock. The airport offers passengers a variety of services to meet their pre-flight and post-flight needs.

Passengers who want to go shopping before or after their flight can buy a variety of goods like alcoholic beverages, chocolates, and perfumes from the duty-free shop or buy souvenirs at the gift shop. You can also relax in the lounges or spend time at the Bistro-Airport Shop, RUNWAY terrace café/bar or get a bite to eat or something to drink at one of the other restaurants, cafes, and bars at the airport. The airport also features travel agencies, rental car offices, ATMs, currency exchange services, free internet access, and information counters.

The airport is open from 8 am to 8 pm Monday through Friday and from 10 am to 6 pm on weekends and holidays.

Last Updated: 27 Jan 2017

Transportation to Altenburg City Center from Airport

The airport in Altenburg, which is a city in Germany, has been closed to scheduled flights since 2011. Leipzig Halle Airport, located 80 km from the city, is the main international airport people use to travel to Altenburg. Another way to travel to the city is by using Dresden Airport, which is located 120 km from Altenburg. There are various transportation alternatives to get to Altenburg from Dresden Airport. You can get to the city by rental car, taxi, or by booking a private service. Transportation from Leipzig Halle Airport to Altenburg is both easier and more economical than transportation from Dresden to the city.

Transportation to Altenburg from Leipzig Halle Airport

Leipzig Halle Airport is located about 80 km from Altenburg city center. It takes just over an hour to get to the city from the airport but that can vary depending on the method of transportation you choose and the traffic conditions. Renting a car is a convenient alternative that gets you directly to the city center. Shuttle services are an economical and fast option, especially for those traveling in large groups. A taxi can be an expensive method of transportation, unless you’re carpooling or traveling in a group. Like in many cities in Germany, trains are a fast and affordable transportation alternative to get to Altenburg.

Train

Thanks to the country’s advanced railway network it is easy to travel to many cities in Germany, including Altenburg, by train. Trains depart from the Leipzig Halle Airport Station and provide convenient transportation to the city. It takes about 55 minutes to get to the Altenburg Station. The train ticket for this route is about 11 euros. Trains in Germany are very comfortable vehicles and a great way to enjoy the historic structures and natural beauty of the area along the way.

Taxi

A taxi from Leipzig Halle Airport to Altenburg is an expensive transportation alternative. A taxi to the city center from the airport takes about an hour but that can vary depending on the traffic conditions. If the traffic is bad it can take even longer, making it an even more expensive option.

Shuttle Services

There are shuttle services that provide transportation from the airport to Leipzig city center. These services operate throughout the day and depart from in front of the airport. You can also use these shuttle services to get to Altenburg.

Transfer Vehicles

Transfer vehicles are another way to get directly to Altenburg from Leipzig Halle Airport. Transfer vehicles pick passengers up from the airport. If you want to use transfer vehicles as an alternative then you have to make a reservation in advance and inform them of your arrival time. In addition to classic services you can opt for a luxury car, but that will increase the cost. Transfer vehicles are a convenient option because they provide door-to-door service.

Rental Car

Renting a car at the airport once you land is an easy way to get to Altenburg. There are various rental car companies located at Leipzig Halle Airport. If you want to rent a specific model then we recommend making a reservation in advance, especially during the busy seasons. This way you can rent the vehicle that you want and it will be ready for you once you land.

Car

Another convenient transportation alternative to get to Altenburg from Leipzig Halle Airport is by car. There are parking lots that offer short-term and long-term parking options at Leipzig Halle Airport. Having GPS will help you navigate your way, if not then we recommend getting a map before you leave. It takes about 1 hour to drive to Altenburg from the airport.

 

Last Updated: 29 Nov 2016

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Which airports can I use for Rostock-Altenburg flights?

For Rostock-Altenburg flights, you can use Rostock - Laage Airport as departure airport, and Altenburg Airport for arrival.

How many kilometers is the flight distance from Rostock-Altenburg and how long does the flight take?

The flight distance between Rostock-Altenburg is 351 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 1 hour 10 minutes.

Which day is the most convenient for Rostock-Altenburg flights?

When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Rostock-Altenburg flights is Monday.

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