- Must visit
Museum am Strom
The city’s main museum presents local archaeology, Hildegard heritage, and Bingen’s Roman and medieval history in one place.
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Compare train and bus for Cheb to Bingen am Rhein
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cheb to Bingen am Rhein among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from CHF44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF44, and a train costs an average of CHF138.
Distance: 198 miles (320 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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CHF138 Average price | CHF44 Average price Cheapest | CHF59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 2m Average total duration Fastest 6h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 0m Average total duration 10h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Cheb to Bingen am Rhein is a bus with an average price of CHF44.
This is compared to other travel options from Cheb to Bingen am Rhein:
A bus is CHF94 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cheb to Bingen am Rhein costing on average CHF138.
The fastest way to travel from Cheb to Bingen am Rhein is by train with an average journey time of 6h 32m.
Other travel options to Bingen am Rhein take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cheb and Bingen am Rhein including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cheb to Bingen am Rhein among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around CHF138 compared to roughly CHF59 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF-78.82. The journey takes 6h 32m versus 4h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Cheb to Bingen am Rhein train times
The table below shows live departures for Cheb to Bingen am Rhein trains for today, Tuesday, August 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 6:36 AM Cheb | 5h53 | 12:29 PM Bingen am Rhein | 4 transfers | |
| 6:36 AM Cheb | 5h58 | 12:34 PM Bingen am Rhein | 2 transfers | |
| 8:37 AM Cheb | 5h52 | 2:29 PM Bingen am Rhein | 4 transfers | |
| 8:37 AM Cheb | 5h57 | 2:34 PM Bingen am Rhein | 2 transfers | |
| 10:37 AM Cheb | 5h54 | 4:31 PM Bingen am Rhein | 4 transfers | |
| 10:37 AM Cheb | 5h57 | 4:34 PM Bingen am Rhein | 2 transfers | |
| 12:37 PM Cheb | 5h53 | 6:30 PM Bingen am Rhein | 4 transfers | |
| 12:37 PM Cheb | 5h57 | 6:34 PM Bingen am Rhein | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Cheb to Bingen am Rhein
Czechia
Germany
Trains from Cheb to Bingen am Rhein run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF138 but you can travel from only CHF44 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 09:31, the last at 09:31. The fastest train covers the 198 miles (320 km) distance in 6h 32m.
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
Bus from CHF44
Distance 198 miles (320 km) |
Average train duration 6h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF138 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 32m |
First train 9:31 AM |
Last train 9:31 AM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Bus from CHF44
Train companies: České dráhy (ČD) from Cheb to Bingen am Rhein trainsČeské dráhy (ČD) trains will get you between Cheb and Bingen am Rhein from CHF44. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
České dráhy (ČD)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 52m
Cheapest Price
CHF74
České dráhy (ČD) frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Bingen am Rhein
Things to do in Bingen am Rhein
Discover the best of Bingen am Rhein — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bingen am Rhein trip today.
- Recommended
Historisches Museum im Burg Klopp
Small exhibition at Burg Klopp focusing on the castle, town history, and strategic importance above the Rhine.
- Recommended
Hildegard von Bingen Dokumentationsstätte
Memorial museum documenting Hildegard’s life, writings, and influence, valuable for visitors interested in spirituality and medieval culture.
- Must visit
Park am Mäuseturm
Modern Rhine waterfront park with promenades, river views, events, and easy access to several of Bingen’s signature sights.
- Must visit
Niederwald
Popular lookout area near the monument and cable car, prized for iconic Rhine valley panoramas opposite Bingen.
- Recommended
Rheinpromenade
Scenic riverside route ideal for walks and cycling, with open Rhine panoramas and views toward the UNESCO Upper Middle Rhine Valley.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Riesling
Riesling wine from the Mittelrhein and nearby Rheinhessen is central to local dining, prized for crisp acidity and steep-slope vineyard heritage along the Rhine.
- Vegetarian
Spundekäs
Spundekäs is a creamy cheese spread of fresh cheese, sour cream and spices, usually served with pretzels. It is a classic wine tavern snack in the Rhine region.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Handkäse Mit Musik
Handkäse mit Musik is a pungent sour milk cheese marinated with onions and vinegar. It is a rustic regional specialty popular in taverns across the Rhine-Hesse area.
Restaurant Reiterstube
Traditional wine tavern style dining with local Rieslings and hearty Rhine-Hesse dishes in a relaxed, classic setting.
Burgrestaurant
Historic restaurant in Burg Klopp with Rhine views, known for regional German dishes and a refined but approachable atmosphere.
Rheinterrassen
Established riverfront venue focused on regional cuisine, wine and scenic Rhine views, popular for leisurely lunches and dinners.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and Rhine tourism can raise prices, but casual dining and local transit stay reasonable versus larger tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine in cafes.
RMVgo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.80
- Day pass
- €7.20
To the city center
Bingen (Rhein) Hauptbahnhof -> Bingen am Rhein City Center (Rathausstraße)
- Distance
- 900 m
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy local bus tickets in the RNN or RMVgo app before boarding; fares can vary by zone and destination.
- Card or contactless payment may not be available on every regional bus, so keep cash or use the official app.
FAQs: Trains from Cheb to Bingen am Rhein
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheb to Bingen am Rhein 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 Bingen am Rhein, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Cheb to Bingen am Rhein can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF138, while the average price is around CHF138.
The train from Cheb to Bingen am Rhein takes 6h 32m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Cheb to Bingen am Rhein is 198 miles (320 km).
The first train from Cheb to Bingen am Rhein leaves at 9:31 AM.
The last train from Cheb to Bingen am Rhein leaves at 9:31 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Cheb to Bingen am Rhein.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cheb to Bingen am Rhein.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cheb to Bingen am Rhein.
The train station in Cheb that goes to Bingen am Rhein is Cheb, nádraží, which connects to Bingen Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Cheb to Bingen am Rhein is by bus, with a cost of around CHF44.
The train journey from Cheb to Bingen am Rhein is quite scenic, taking passengers through picturesque landscapes, including the beautiful Rhine Valley, known for its charming vineyards, historic castles, and river views.
A day trip from Cheb to Bingen am Rhein is not feasible due to a travel time of 6h 32m and a distance of 198 miles (320 km). Additionally, the train frequency is 6 per day.
To fully experience the attractions in Bingen am Rhein, such as the Rhine Gorge, Niederwald Monument, and local vineyards, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Cheb to Bingen am Rhein.
Since both Cheb and Bingen am Rhein are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Bingen am Rhein include Cologne, Frankfurt am Main, Koblenz, Mainz, Heidelberg.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cheb to Bingen am Rhein among Omio's users.
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 Bingen am Rhein, travelers should be mindful of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. There are no widely reported specific scams unique to Bingen am Rhein, but standard travel vigilance is recommended to 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 Cheb to Bingen am Rhein
Most Cheb to Bingen am Rhein trains use the Cheb nádraží to Bingen(Rhein) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Cheb and Bingen am Rhein train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cheb
Arrival train stations in Bingen am Rhein
Which Cheb station do trains to Bingen am Rhein leave from?
Trains from Cheb to Bingen am Rhein leave from Cheb nádraží. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Cheb city centre at Riegerova, 350 02 Cheb, Czechia.
Cheb nádražíRiegerova, 350 02 Cheb, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Cheb nádraží from Cheb city centre
Bus416001 · 2m · every ~3 min
411120, 411601 · 3m · CHF1.00 · every ~2 min
Cheb nádraží train station facilities and services
Cheb nádraží has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cheb nádraží.
Which Bingen am Rhein station do trains from Cheb arrive at?
Trains from Cheb to Bingen am Rhein arrive at Bingen(Rhein) Hbf. Bingen(Rhein) Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Bingen am Rhein city centre.
Bingen(Rhein) HbfBingen (Rhein) Hbf, Bingerbrücker Straße 1, 55411 Bingen
City-centre transport
Getting to Bingen(Rhein) Hbf from Bingen am Rhein city centre
Bingen(Rhein) Hbf is 1 km from Bingen am Rhein city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb26, Rb35 · 3m · CHF2
Bus235, 234, 233, 230 · 3m · every ~4 min
Bingen(Rhein) Hbf train station facilities and services
Bingen(Rhein) 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: Eiscafe Rialto, Primavera Pizzeria, Zum Geschwollenen Herz, Konditorei & Cafe Röthgen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bingen(Rhein) Hbf. ATMs are available at Bingen(Rhein) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bingen(Rhein) Hbf. Information desks are available at Bingen(Rhein) Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bingen(Rhein) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bingen(Rhein) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bingen(Rhein) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bingen(Rhein) Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Römerhof, NH Bingen, Hotel Köppel, Hotel Würth am Freidhof.
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