- Must visit
Landesmuseum Koblenz
Major state museum spread across fortress buildings, covering archaeology, wine, photography, and regional history with outstanding views included.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bacharach to Koblenz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 22 miles (36 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€20 Average price Cheapest | €7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Koblenz take longer:
Ferry takes on average 2h 45m.
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (36m by train vs 43m by car). Tickets start at around €20 compared to roughly €7 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Süwex, VIAS Rail GmbH.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Trains from Bacharach to Koblenz run on average 7 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (36 km) distance in 32m.
Distance 22 miles (36 km) |
Average train duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 35 days |
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Major state museum spread across fortress buildings, covering archaeology, wine, photography, and regional history with outstanding views included.
Interactive museum on French castle builder Vauban and fortress engineering. A rewarding stop for military history fans inside Ehrenbreitstein.
Contemporary photography exhibition space within the fortress complex, presenting changing shows in a dramatic historic setting.
Old town quarter of lanes, squares, churches, and historic facades. Best area for walking, atmosphere, and discovering Koblenz beyond the riverfront.
Scenic headland where the Rhine meets the Moselle. A classic promenade area with monuments, river views, and excellent photo opportunities.
Popular viewpoint terrace at the fortress plateau, delivering sweeping panoramas over both rivers, the old town, and the surrounding hills.
Sauerbraten is Rhineland-style marinated pot roast, usually beef, served with rich gravy. It is a regional Sunday classic across the Middle Rhine.
Döppekooche is a baked potato casserole with onions and bacon, crisp outside and soft inside. It is a hearty Rhineland comfort food often served in taverns.
Himmel un Ääd pairs mashed potatoes with apple sauce, often topped with black pudding and onions. The sweet-savory mix is a classic Rhineland dish.
Historic riverside restaurant in the old town serving refined regional German dishes and local wines in a classic, elegant setting.
Fine dining restaurant at Ehrenbreitstein Fortress with panoramic views and modern cuisine using regional influences in a polished setting.
Traditional brewery tavern known for hearty Rhineland fare and house-brewed beer. Casual atmosphere and a long-standing local reputation.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and Rhine-area dining can be above average, but transit is manageable and budget meals are easy to find.
Service is included, but rounding up is normal. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafes.
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Koblenz Hbf -> Zentralplatz, Koblenz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bacharach to Koblenz 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 Koblenz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bacharach to Koblenz trains use the Bacharach to Koblenz Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Koblenz Stadtmitte. Use this guide to compare Bacharach and Koblenz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bacharach 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 options include: Joschs Rheinblick, Posthof, Altes Haus, Italia 76 Eiscafé
Wi-Fi is available at Bacharach. ATMs are available at Bacharach.
Ticket office support is available at Bacharach. Information desks are available at Bacharach.
Luggage storage is available at Bacharach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bacharach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bacharach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bacharach.
Nearby hotels include Gelber Hof, Zur alten Mühle, Hotel am Markt, Hotel Altköllscher Hof.
Koblenz 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 options include: Ding Dong, Da Pulcinella, Cafe Rheinanlagen, Weindorf
Wi-Fi is available at Koblenz Hbf. ATMs are available at Koblenz Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Koblenz Hbf. Information desks are available at Koblenz Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Koblenz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Koblenz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Koblenz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Koblenz Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Höhmann, Hotel Ibis Koblenz, Jan van Werth, Hotel Garni Reinhard.
Koblenz Stadtmitte 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 options include: Ding Dong, Da Pulcinella, Weindorf, Artuso
Wi-Fi is available at Koblenz Stadtmitte. ATMs are available at Koblenz Stadtmitte.
Ticket office support is available at Koblenz Stadtmitte. Information desks are available at Koblenz Stadtmitte.
Luggage storage is available at Koblenz Stadtmitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Koblenz Stadtmitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Koblenz Stadtmitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Koblenz Stadtmitte.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Höhmann, Hotel Ibis Koblenz, Jan van Werth, Hotel Garni Reinhard.
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