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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Cochem

Showing times and prices for 01 Aug

Cheapest price

£25

Average price

£40

Fastest journey

2 h 28 m

Average duration

2 h 30 m

Trains per day

Distance

108 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Cochem is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Cochem will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

To travel from Frankfurt am Main to Cochem you need to make at least one change.

IC 2541 · 12114
6:432h31
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
9:14Bahnhof Cochem
£251One-way
1 change
ICE 1020 · 12120
9:432h31
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
12:14Bahnhof Cochem
£311One-way
1 change
ICE 1022 · 12116
7:432h31
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
10:14Bahnhof Cochem
£311One-way
1 change
29510 · IC 2569 · 12118
8:113h03
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
11:14Bahnhof Cochem
£421One-way
2 changes
29514 · IC 2577 · 12122
10:123h02
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
13:14Bahnhof Cochem
£421One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Frankfurt am Main to Cochem

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Cochem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £20.

Distance: 108 km

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Most popular Train	Coach
£37 Average Price	£19 Average Price Cheapest
3h 7m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Cochem train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Cochem trains for tomorrow, Saturday 1 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
IC 2541 · 12114	On time 6:43 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h31	9:14 Bahnhof Cochem	1 change
4298 · 4106	7:01 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h40	9:41 Bahnhof Cochem	1 change
ICE 1022 · 12116	On time 7:43 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h31	10:14 Bahnhof Cochem	1 change
29510 · IC 2569 · 12118	8:11 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	3h03	11:14 Bahnhof Cochem	2 changes
4254 · 4110	9:05 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h36	11:41 Bahnhof Cochem	1 change
ICE 1020 · 12120	On time 9:43 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h31	12:14 Bahnhof Cochem	1 change
29514 · IC 2577 · 12122	10:12 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	3h02	13:14 Bahnhof Cochem	2 changes
4256 · 4148	11:13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h28	13:41 Bahnhof Cochem	1 change
ICE 926 · 12126	On time 11:43 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h35	14:18 Bahnhof Cochem	1 change
29518 · IC 2545 · 12128	12:20 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h54	15:14 Bahnhof Cochem	2 changes
4258 · 4118	13:13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h28	15:41 Bahnhof Cochem	1 change
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Why should you book Frankfurt am Main to Cochem trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as VIAS Rail GmbH, Süwex, VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and more offer trains services from Frankfurt am Main to Cochem.

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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of VIAS Rail GmbH, Süwex, VIAS Rail GmbH or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Cochem.
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Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of VIAS Rail GmbH, Süwex, VIAS Rail GmbH or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Cochem.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Cochem

Germany

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Cochem run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 108 km distance in 2h 15m.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £16

Distance

108 km

Average train duration

2h 37m

Cheapest ticket price

£20

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 15m

First train

0:18

Last train

23:39

Cheapest Month

Feb

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Tue

Best time to book

77 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £16

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), vlexx from Frankfurt am Main to Cochem trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), vlexx trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Cochem from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About

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

2h 15m

Cheapest Price

£20

Deutsche Bahn frequency

11 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.

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.

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.

Quiet zone

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VIAS Rail GmbH

About

VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name \VIAS\" is derived from the Latin word \"via\" (way) and \"S\" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group."

Luggage & cancellation policy

VIAS Rail GmbH frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled services

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Snack and beverage service available

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available for additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

Quiet zone

Süwex

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

2h 15m

Cheapest Price

£32

Süwex frequency

2 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

2h 10m

Cheapest Price

£40

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency

6 a day

vlexx

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

2h 29m

Cheapest Price

£48

vlexx frequency

5 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.

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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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.

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Recommended

Burgmuseum Reichsburg Cochem

Interpretive display space connected to the castle visit, showing objects and interiors that illustrate noble life above the Moselle.

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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.

FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Cochem train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Cochem can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £37.

The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Cochem covers a distance of 108 km and takes approximately 2h 15m. Trains run 12 per day.

The train distance from Frankfurt am Main to Cochem is 108 km.

The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Cochem leaves at 0:18.

The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Cochem departs at 23:39.

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Cochem run approximately 12 times per day.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Cochem.

To get from Frankfurt am Main to Cochem, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

There is no night train service from Frankfurt am Main to Cochem.

The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Cochem is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, and it arrives at Bahnhof Cochem.

The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Cochem is by coach, costing approximately £16.

Booking trains from Frankfurt am Main to Cochem in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Cochem is quite scenic, featuring picturesque views of the Rhine and Moselle rivers, rolling vineyards, and charming villages along the way.

A day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Cochem is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 15m. However, there are 14 train trips per day for this route, making it a well-connected option for travel.

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 Frankfurt am Main to Cochem.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt am Main and Cochem

Most Frankfurt am Main to Cochem trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Cochem(Mosel) station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Cochem train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Frankfurt am Main

Arrival train stations in Cochem

Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains to Cochem leave from?

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Cochem leave from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. The station is 2 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre at Im Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

Frankfurt (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS9, S8, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~51 min

BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min

Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · £3 · every ~38 min

SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · £3 · every ~39 min

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services

Frankfurt (Main) 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, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.

More about Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIce · 11m · £2

Trn · 12m · £3

S8, S9 · 19m · £3 · every ~5 min

BusS8e · 28m · £5

X61, 61 · 41m · every ~13 min

61, X61 · 42m · every ~13 min

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.