- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
The Netherlands’ national museum, famous for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$111
Average price
$129
Fastest journey
5 h 10 m
Average duration
5 h 11 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
294 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cochem to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cochem to Amsterdam will cost around $129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $111.
It's difficult to get from Cochem to Amsterdam without transferring at least 2 times.
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4341 · 28526 · ICE 142
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4341 · 28526 · ICE 142Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cochem to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $117.
Distance: 182 miles (294 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$79 Average price | $232 Average price | $66 Average price Cheapest | $80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 32m Average total duration 5h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 10m Average total duration 12h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Cochem to Amsterdam:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cochem to Amsterdam costing on average $79 (€65).
A bus is $166 (€136) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cochem to Amsterdam costing on average $232 (€190).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 2m.
Bus takes on average 12h 40m.
Tickets start at around $79 (€65) compared to roughly $80 (€65) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $0.76 (€0.62). The journey takes 5h 2m versus 4h 1m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Cochem to Amsterdam trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:19 AM Cochem | 5h45 | 3:04 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:18 AM Cochem | 5h47 | 4:05 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:19 AM Cochem | 5h45 | 4:04 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Cochem to Amsterdam run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 182 miles (294 km) distance in 5h 45m.
Distance 182 miles (294 km) |
Average train duration 5h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 45m |
First train 12:18 AM |
Last train 11:18 PM |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 4 days |
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The Netherlands’ national museum, famous for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Holds the world’s largest collection of works by Vincent van Gogh, with essential context on his life, influences, and artistic development.
The historic canal house where Anne Frank and her family hid during World War II. Deeply moving and one of the city’s most important memorial museums.
A beloved canal-side neighborhood with narrow streets, independent shops, brownstone charm, and one of the best atmospheres for wandering.
The Nine Streets is a compact, photogenic shopping and strolling area crossing the canals, popular for boutiques, facades, and classic views.
Amsterdam’s most famous urban park, ideal for walks, cycling, and relaxing, with lawns, ponds, and lively local energy in good weather.
A classic Dutch mash of potatoes with vegetables such as kale, endive, or sauerkraut, often served in winter and closely tied to home-style cooking.
Thick Dutch split pea soup with vegetables and usually smoked sausage or pork, traditionally eaten on cold days and valued as hearty comfort food.
Deep-fried crispy balls filled with a rich ragout, commonly enjoyed in Amsterdam bars with mustard as a beloved borrel snack.
Refined Michelin-starred destination for contemporary Dutch fine dining, known for seasonal ingredients and elegant canal-side ambiance.
Established casual restaurant specializing in classic Dutch comfort food, popular for an accessible introduction to local cuisine.
Well-known Dutch restaurant with a cozy, eclectic interior, famous for traditional home-style dishes such as stamppot and stews.
Amsterdam is pricey by Dutch standards. Hotels, attractions, and dining add up fast, but transit and casual eats can be reasonable.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small tips for hotel staff are optional.
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