- Must visit
Bundesbank-Bunker Cochem
Wine-focused visitor exhibition explaining viticulture on the Moselle slopes. A practical cultural stop for understanding the region’s landscape.
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ICE 921 · 121063:492h25Cologne Hbf6:14Bahnhof Cochem£181One-way1 change- IC 2572 · 1214820:532h21Cologne Hbf23:14Bahnhof Cochem£221One-way1 change
- IC 2540 · 1214418:532h21Cologne Hbf21:14Bahnhof Cochem£221One-way1 change
- IC 2348 · 41046:531h48Cologne Hbf8:41Bahnhof Cochem£231One-way1 change
- IC 2508 · 412416:531h48Cologne Hbf18:41Bahnhof Cochem£231One-way1 change
- ICE 929 · 412617:531h45Cologne Hbf19:38Bahnhof Cochem£271One-way1 change
- ICE 29 · 414811:531h48Cologne Hbf13:41Bahnhof Cochem£361One-way1 change
- ICE 2013 · 411210:531h48Cologne Hbf12:41Bahnhof Cochem£281One-way1 change
- ICE 27 · 41109:531h48Cologne Hbf11:41Bahnhof Cochem£361One-way1 change
- IC 2040 · 41088:531h48Cologne Hbf10:41Bahnhof Cochem£291One-way1 change
Live departures
Cologne to Cochem train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Cochem trains for tomorrow, Saturday 1 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| ICE 23 · 4102 | On time 5:53 Cologne Hbf | 1h48 | 7:41 Bahnhof Cochem | 1 change | |
| IC 2348 · 4104 | On time 6:53 Cologne Hbf | 1h48 | 8:41 Bahnhof Cochem | 1 change | |
| ICE 25 · 4106 | On time 7:53 Cologne Hbf | 1h48 | 9:41 Bahnhof Cochem | 1 change | |
| IC 2040 · 4108 | On time 8:53 Cologne Hbf | 1h48 | 10:41 Bahnhof Cochem | 1 change | |
| ICE 27 · 4110 | On time 9:53 Cologne Hbf | 1h48 | 11:41 Bahnhof Cochem | 1 change | |
| ICE 2013 · 4112 | On time 10:53 Cologne Hbf | 1h48 | 12:41 Bahnhof Cochem | 1 change | |
| ICE 29 · 4148 | On time 11:53 Cologne Hbf | 1h48 | 13:41 Bahnhof Cochem | 1 change | |
| IC 2544 · 4116 | On time 12:53 Cologne Hbf | 1h48 | 14:41 Bahnhof Cochem | 1 change | |
| ICE 229 · 4118 | On time 13:53 Cologne Hbf | 1h48 | 15:41 Bahnhof Cochem | 1 change | |
| IC 2546 · 4340 | On time 14:53 Cologne Hbf | 1h48 | 16:41 Bahnhof Cochem | 1 change | |
| ICE 927 · 4122 | On time 15:53 Cologne Hbf | 1h48 | 17:41 Bahnhof Cochem | 1 change | |
| IC 2508 · 4124 | On time 16:53 Cologne Hbf | 1h48 | 18:41 Bahnhof Cochem | 1 change | |
| ICE 929 · 4126 | On time 17:53 Cologne Hbf | 1h45 | 19:38 Bahnhof Cochem | 1 change | |
| IC 2540 · 12144 | On time 18:53 Cologne Hbf | 2h21 | 21:14 Bahnhof Cochem | 1 change | |
| ICE 1021 · 12146 | On time 19:53 Cologne Hbf | 2h21 | 22:14 Bahnhof Cochem | 1 change | |
| IC 2572 · 12148 | On time 20:53 Cologne Hbf | 2h21 | 23:14 Bahnhof Cochem | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne to Cochem
GermanyGermany
Trains from Cologne to Cochem run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 89 km distance in 1h 38m.
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 89 km |
Average train duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 38m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 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, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Cologne to Cochem trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Cologne and Cochem from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
£18
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
Quiet zone
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
£34
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£40
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
£31
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Cochem
Things to do in Cochem
Discover the best of Cochem — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cochem trip today.
- Recommended
Historische Senfmühle Cochem
Small local museum on Cochem’s history, trade and everyday life, with displays that add context to the old town and castle visit.
- Recommended
Burgmuseum Reichsburg Cochem
Interpretive display space connected to the castle visit, showing objects and interiors that illustrate noble life above the Moselle.
- Must visit
Moselpromenade
Promenade along the Moselle with classic views of boats, bridge and castle. Ideal for an easy walk and for orientating yourself in town.
- Must visit
Altstadt Cochem
Historic old town area with narrow lanes, timber-framed houses and small squares. Best explored on foot for atmosphere and hidden corners.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Lively central square lined with historic façades and market activity. A convenient base for photos, short breaks and exploring nearby lanes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Mosel Riesling
Light Riesling grown on the steep Mosel slopes. It is Cochem’s signature drink, prized for crisp acidity and mineral character shaped by slate soils.
- Vegetarian
Reibekuchen
Pan-fried potato cake, often served with apple sauce or local sides. It is a Rhineland classic commonly eaten in and around the Mosel region.
- Gluten-free
Bohnensuppe
A hearty soup of green beans, potatoes and usually bacon or sausage. It is traditional home cooking in Rhineland-Palatinate.
Weinstube Beim Hahnenwirt
Traditional wine tavern near the market square serving Mosel classics, local wines and hearty regional dishes in a cosy historic setting.
Akropolis
Well-known casual spot for schnitzel, steaks and local specialities, popular for generous portions and an easy-going cellar atmosphere.
Restaurant Zum Onkel Willi
Established riverside restaurant focusing on regional German cooking, fish and Mosel wines with a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: rooms and riverside dining rise in peak season, but everyday meals and local transport stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés if service was good.
VRT mobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Bahnhof Cochem -> Marktplatz Cochem
- Distance
- 900 m
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy tickets in the VRT mobil app before boarding where possible; VRT sells Single and Day Tickets there.
- Cochem is in the VRT area. Fare prices are distance-based, so check your exact route in VRT mobil before travel.
FAQs: Cologne to Cochem train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Cochem 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 Cochem, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Cologne to Cochem can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Cologne to Cochem covers a distance of 89 km and takes approximately 1h 38m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Cologne to Cochem leaves at 0:04.
The train distance from Cologne to Cochem is 89 km.
The last train from Cologne to Cochem departs at 23:56.
Trains from Cologne to Cochem run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cologne to Cochem.
To travel from Cologne to Cochem, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Cologne to Cochem.
The train station in Cologne that goes to Cochem is Cologne Hbf, and it arrives at Bahnhof Cochem.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Cochem is by train, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Cologne to Cochem in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Cologne to Cochem is quite scenic, offering picturesque views of the Rhine Valley, charming villages, vineyards, and the Moselle River, providing a delightful experience for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Cologne to Cochem is feasible. The journey takes 1h 38m, covers 89 km, and trains run 8 times per day.
To fully experience Cochem, 2 to 3 days are generally sufficient to explore its highlights, including Cochem Castle, the historic old town, and a leisurely cruise on the Moselle River.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne to Cochem.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cologne and Cochem
Most Cologne to Cochem trains use the Köln Hbf to Cochem(Mosel) station pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Cochem train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cologne
Arrival train stations in Cochem
Which Cologne station do trains to Cochem leave from?
Trains from Cologne to Cochem leave from Köln Hbf. The station is 1 km from Cologne city centre at Trankgasse 11, 50667 Cologne, Germany.
Köln HbfTrankgasse 11, 50667 Cologne, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb26 · 16m · £6 · every ~3 min
BusIvano-Frankivsk · 20m
Subway16 · 46m · £4 · every ~9 min
18, 16 · 51m · £4 · every ~14 min
Köln Hbf train station facilities and services
Köln Hbf 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: asiagourmet, Coffee Fellows, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Nordsee, Starbucks, Schweinske, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only. ATMs are available at Köln Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Hbf. Information desks are one near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers in the station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Hbf: Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Wyndham Koeln, Hilton Cologne, Excelsior Hotel Ernst.
Köln/Bonn FlughafenKöln/Bonn Flughafen, Waldstraße 247, 51147 Köln
City-centre transport
Getting to Köln/Bonn Flughafen from Cologne city centre
Köln/Bonn Flughafen is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 17m · £4 · every ~2 min
Rb26 · 21m · £4
Re · 23m · every ~2 min
BusS19, S12 · 29m · £4
Köln/Bonn Flughafen train station facilities and services
Köln/Bonn Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Bistro Leysieffer, Mishba, Ständige Vertretung, Kamps
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. ATMs are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Information desks are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Köln Messe/DeutzKöln Messe/Deutz, Ottoplatz 7, 50679 Köln
City-centre transport
Getting to Köln Messe/Deutz from Cologne city centre
Köln Messe/Deutz is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb26 · 12m · £3 · every ~3 min
Subway1, 9, 4, 3 · 15m · £2 · every ~52 min
Köln Messe/Deutz train station facilities and services
Köln Messe/Deutz 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: Imbiss Athena, Arena Grill, Cafe Especial, Joe Champs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. ATMs are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Information desks are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pension Helenenwall, Zur guten Quelle, Zum Goldenen Hut, Merlin.
Which Cochem station do trains from Cologne arrive at?
Trains from Cologne to Cochem most often arrive at Cochem(Mosel). Some services arrive at Koblenz Hbf, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Cochem arrival station.
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.
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