What is the cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Cochem?

The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Cochem is by train, with a cost of around $26.

AMSTERDAM to COCHEM train from $26 with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Cochem

Showing times and prices for Aug 01

Cheapest price

$79

Average price

$122

Fastest journey

5 h 3 m

Average duration

5 h 7 m

Trains per day

Distance

294 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Cochem will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Cochem without transferring at least 2 times.

IC 3545 · 20085 · 10629 · IC 2508
12:56 PM5h45
Amsterdam Zuid
6:41 PMBahnhof Cochem
$791One-way
4 transfers
IC 3537 · 20081 · 10625 · IC 2546
10:56 AM5h45
Amsterdam Zuid
4:41 PMBahnhof Cochem
$891One-way
4 transfers
IC 3529 · 20077 · 10621 · IC 2544
8:56 AM5h45
Amsterdam Zuid
2:41 PMBahnhof Cochem
$981One-way
4 transfers
IC 3937 · 18937 · ICE 315 · IC 2546
10:44 AM5h57
Amsterdam Centraal
4:41 PMBahnhof Cochem
$1171One-way
4 transfers
ICE 123 · ICE 229 · 4118
10:31 AM5h10
Amsterdam Centraal
3:41 PMBahnhof Cochem
$1221One-way
2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Cochem

Netherlands

Germany

Trains from Amsterdam to Cochem run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 182 miles (294 km) distance in 5h 10m.

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

182 miles (294 km)

Average train duration

4h 59m

Cheapest ticket price

$26

Trains per day

Fastest train

5h 10m

First train

12:18 AM

Last train

11:19 PM

Cheapest Month

Oct

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

56 days

Price information

Live departures

Amsterdam to Cochem train times

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

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
ICE 121 · ICE 27 · 4110	On time 6:38 AM Amsterdam Centraal	5h03	11:41 AM Bahnhof Cochem	2 transfers
ICE 225 · ICE 29 · 4148	On time 8:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal	5h10	1:41 PM Bahnhof Cochem	2 transfers
IC 3529 · 20077 · 10621 · IC 2544	8:56 AM Amsterdam Zuid	5h45	2:41 PM Bahnhof Cochem	4 transfers
ICE 123 · ICE 229 · 4118	On time 10:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal	5h10	3:41 PM Bahnhof Cochem	2 transfers
IC 3937 · 18937 · ICE 315 · IC 2546	10:44 AM Amsterdam Centraal	5h57	4:41 PM Bahnhof Cochem	4 transfers
IC 3537 · 20081 · 10625 · IC 2546	10:56 AM Amsterdam Zuid	5h45	4:41 PM Bahnhof Cochem	4 transfers
ICE 125 · ICE 927 · 4122	On time 12:33 PM Amsterdam Centraal	5h08	5:41 PM Bahnhof Cochem	2 transfers
IC 3545 · 20085 · 10629 · IC 2508	12:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid	5h45	6:41 PM Bahnhof Cochem	4 transfers
ICE 127 · ICE 929 · 4126	On time 2:33 PM Amsterdam Centraal	5h05	7:38 PM Bahnhof Cochem	2 transfers
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Why should you book Amsterdam to Cochem trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Amsterdam to Cochem.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Amsterdam to Cochem.

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 Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Cochem.
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Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Amsterdam to Cochem.

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Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Amsterdam to Cochem.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam to Cochem trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam and Cochem from $26. 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

5h 10m

Cheapest Price

$26

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.

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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Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

5h 0m

Cheapest Price

$179

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency

12 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

Interactive museum inside a former imperial bunker, explaining Cold War civil defense with guided underground tours and original rooms.

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Recommended

Historische Senfmühle Museum

Regional museum documenting Cochem’s local history, archaeology, and everyday life through compact exhibits in a historic setting.

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Recommended

Historische Senfmühle Cochem

Small exhibition at the old mustard mill covering traditional production methods; combines industrial heritage with a distinctive local craft.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels rise in peak season, dining is mid-priced, and local transit is limited so day trips may add rail or parking costs.

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: €60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares. In cafes, small change or rounding up is standard.

FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Cochem

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam 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.

Train ticket prices from Amsterdam to Cochem can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26, while the average price is around $89.

The train from Amsterdam to Cochem takes 5h 10m and runs 6 per day.

The first train from Amsterdam to Cochem leaves at 12:18 AM.

The distance by train from Amsterdam to Cochem is 182 miles (294 km).

The last train from Amsterdam to Cochem leaves at 11:19 PM.

There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Cochem.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam to Cochem.

The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Cochem is Amsterdam Centraal, which connects to Bahnhof Cochem.

Yes, the train journey from Amsterdam to Cochem is scenic, offering views of the lush Dutch countryside, the Rhine River, and the picturesque Moselle Valley with its vineyards and charming villages.

Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Cochem.

Popular day trips by train from Cochem include Luxembourg, Cologne, Trier, Bonn, Mainz.

Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.

In Cochem, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular attractions like the Reichsburg Castle and the Moselle River promenade. Scams are rare but staying vigilant around street vendors and avoiding overly aggressive offers for tours or souvenirs is advised. Standard safety measures such as securing belongings and staying in well-lit areas at night help ensure a safe visit.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Cochem

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

Departure train stations in Amsterdam

Arrival train stations in Cochem

Which Amsterdam station do trains to Cochem leave from?

Trains from Amsterdam to Cochem leave from Amsterdam Centraal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Amsterdam city centre at Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre

BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · $1 · every ~2 min

Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · $1 · every ~48 min

Subway52 · 1m · $1 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Centraal 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: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.

More about Amsterdam Centraal

Amsterdam ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram5 · 18m · $2 · every ~12 min

Subway52 · 8m · $2 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services

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