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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cochem to Brussels
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 27 Sept
Cheapest price on 27 Sept
£38
Average ticket price on 27 Sept
£72
Fastest journey on 27 Sept
4 h 17 m
Average journey duration on 27 Sept
4 h 29 m
Trains on 27 Sept
9
Distance
214 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cochem to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cochem to Brussels will cost around £72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.
Fast trains
To travel from Cochem to Brussels you need to make at least 2 changes.
4129 · IC 2349 · ICE 31819:184h17Bahnhof Cochem23:35Brussels-Midi£381One-way2 changes- 12142 · RE 5128 · IC 4646 · IC 212720:1511h13Bahnhof Cochem7:28Brussels-Midi£461One-way3 changes
- 12144 · RE 5132 · IC 4628 · IC 212821:1511h13Bahnhof Cochem8:28Brussels-Midi£461One-way3 changes
- 4347 · IC 2045 · ICE 1413:184h17Bahnhof Cochem17:35Brussels-Midi£741One-way2 changes
- 4341 · ICE 2012 · ICE 1215:184h17Bahnhof Cochem19:35Brussels-Midi£741One-way2 changes
- 4347 · IC 2045 · ICE 1413:184h17Bahnhof Cochem17:35Brussels-Midi£741One-way2 changes
- 4341 · ICE 2012 · ICE 1215:184h17Bahnhof Cochem19:35Brussels-Midi£741One-way2 changes
- 4125 · IC 2041 · ICE 1017:184h17Bahnhof Cochem21:35Brussels-Midi£741One-way2 changes
- 4129 · IC 2349 · ICE 31819:184h17Bahnhof Cochem23:35Brussels-Midi£381One-way2 changes
- 4345 · ICE 926 · ICE 1412:185h17Bahnhof Cochem17:35Brussels-Midi£931One-way2 changes
Live departures
Cochem to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for Cochem to Brussels trains for tomorrow, Sunday 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4345 · ICE 926 · ICE 14 | On time 12:18 Bahnhof Cochem | 5h17 | 17:35 Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
| 4345 · 28520 · ICE 14 | On time 12:18 Bahnhof Cochem | 5h17 | 17:35 Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
| 4347 · IC 2045 · ICE 14 | On time 13:18 Bahnhof Cochem | 4h17 | 17:35 Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
| 4341 · ICE 2012 · ICE 12 | On time 15:18 Bahnhof Cochem | 4h17 | 19:35 Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
| 4125 · IC 2041 · ICE 10 | On time 17:18 Bahnhof Cochem | 4h17 | 21:35 Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
| 4129 · IC 2349 · ICE 318 | On time 19:18 Bahnhof Cochem | 4h17 | 23:35 Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
| 12142 · RE 5128 · IC 4646 · IC 2127 | 20:15 Bahnhof Cochem | 11h13 | 7:28 Brussels-Midi | 3 changes | |
| 4131 · ICE 24 · 10934 · 18982 | 20:18 Bahnhof Cochem | 11h47 | 8:05 Brussels-Midi | 6 changes | |
| 12144 · RE 5132 · IC 4628 · IC 2128 | 21:15 Bahnhof Cochem | 11h13 | 8:28 Brussels-Midi | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cochem to Brussels
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Belgium
Trains from Cochem to Brussels run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 21:56. The fastest train covers the 214 km distance in 3h 22m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 214 km |
Average train duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 22m |
First train 0:20 |
Last train 21:56 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 77 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Cochem to Brussels trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Cochem and Brussels from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£16
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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- Recommended
Oldmasters Museum
Major fine arts museum with Flemish, Belgian and European works, ideal for tracing artistic developments across centuries.
- Recommended
Horta Museum
Art Nouveau house designed by Victor Horta, offering an intimate look at architecture, interiors and decorative detail.
- Must visit
Grand-Place
Historic square packed with ornate façades, seasonal events and evening illumination; a natural starting point for exploring the centre.
- Must visit
Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert
A characterful shopping arcade with glass roof, elegant details and a classic route for a refined walk in the centre.
- Must visit
Mont des Arts
Landscaped hill with gardens, fountains and one of Brussels’ most rewarding skyline views near the upper town museums.
- Gluten-free
Moules-frites
Moules-frites pairs North Sea mussels with crisp chips. It is a Brussels brasserie classic, especially popular in cooler months.
- Gluten-free
Stoemp
Stoemp is mashed potatoes mixed with seasonal vegetables, often served with sausage or bacon. It is a comforting Brussels staple.
Carbonnade flamande
Carbonnade flamande is a slow-cooked beef and onion stew made with Belgian beer. It is a beloved hearty dish in Brussels cafés.
Aux Armes de Bruxelles
Refined Belgian dining in the Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert, known for well-presented regional dishes and a polished atmosphere.
Chez Léon
Traditional restaurant famed for mussels, oysters and other Belgian seafood dishes in a lively, classic brasserie setting.
Le Cirio
Long-running brasserie serving stoemp, carbonnade and other Belgian staples in an elegant Art Nouveau-inspired dining room.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and restaurants are not cheap, but public transport is reasonable and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is appreciated in cafés, but not expected.
STIB-MIVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.40
- Day pass
- €8.50
To the city centre
Brussels-Midi -> Grand-Place, Brussels
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
Best option: Train to Bruxelles-Central/Brussel-Centraal
- Price
- €2.40
- Duration
- 5 min
- Contactless bank card payment works on all STIB-MIVB metro gates, trams and buses. The same card must be used for each connection.
- A single STIB-MIVB journey is valid for 60 min with transfers on the STIB network. Validate again when changing bus, tram or metro.
FAQs: Cochem to Brussels train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cochem to Brussels by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Cochem to Brussels can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £56.
The train journey from Cochem to Brussels covers a distance of 214 km and takes approximately 3h 22m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Cochem to Brussels is 214 km.
The first train from Cochem to Brussels leaves at 0:20.
The last train from Cochem to Brussels departs at 21:56.
Trains from Cochem to Brussels run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cochem to Brussels.
There is no night train service from Cochem to Brussels.
The train station in Cochem that goes to Brussels is Bahnhof Cochem, and it arrives at Brussels-Midi.
Booking trains from Cochem to Brussels in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cochem to Brussels offers scenic views, especially as it winds through the picturesque Moselle Valley with its rolling vineyards and charming villages. As the train approaches Belgium, passengers can enjoy views of the Ardennes' lush forests.
Yes, you can take the train from Cochem to Brussels.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cochem and Brussels
Most Cochem to Brussels trains use the Cochem(Mosel) to Bruxelles-Midi station pair, with some services arriving at Bruxelles-Central. Use this guide to compare Cochem and Brussels train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cochem
Arrival train stations in Brussels
Which Cochem station do trains to Brussels leave from?
Trains from Cochem to Brussels leave from Cochem(Mosel). The station is 1 km from Cochem city centre at Cochem (Mosel), Ravenéstr. 67, 56812 Cochem.
Cochem(Mosel)Cochem (Mosel), Ravenéstr. 67, 56812 Cochem
City-centre transport
Getting to Cochem(Mosel) from Cochem city centre
Bus792, 712, 709, 704, 703, 702, 793, 730 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~12 min
Cochem(Mosel) train station facilities and services
Cochem(Mosel) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Da Vinci, San Christobal, Weinrestaurant Alte Thorschenke, Zum goldenen Fass
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cochem(Mosel). ATMs are available at Cochem(Mosel).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cochem(Mosel). Information desks are available at Cochem(Mosel).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Cochem(Mosel). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cochem(Mosel): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cochem(Mosel): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cochem(Mosel).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include La Baia Hotel & Restaurant, Hotel Traumblick, Pension Arkade, Mosellandhotel im Enderttal.
Which Brussels station do trains from Cochem arrive at?
Trains from Cochem to Brussels most often arrive at Bruxelles-Midi. Some services arrive at Bruxelles-Central, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Brussels arrival station.
Bruxelles-Midi47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre
TrainEuroCity · 4m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · £0.90
Bus48 · 16m · £3 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · £0.90
Subway2, 6 · 18m · £3 · every ~38 min
Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
Bruxelles-CentralCarr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium+32 25282828
City-centre transport
Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre
Bus29, 63, 65, 66, 87, 89 · 5m · £3 · every ~17 min
Subway1, 5 · 1m · £3 · every ~38 min
Bruxelles-Central train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00. Information desks are travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Central: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.
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