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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cochem to Heidelberg

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$57

Average price

$59

Fastest journey

3 h 5 m

Average duration

3 h 35 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

137 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cochem to Heidelberg will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Cochem for Heidelberg on Mon, Dec 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 137 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 4 h 4 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche Bahn
06:18AM3h05
Cochem
09:23AMHeidelberg
$571One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:41AM4h04
Cochem
11:45AMHeidelberg
$611One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Cochem to Heidelberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cochem to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €19.

Distance: 85 miles (137 km)

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Average total duration

3h 0m

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2h 10m

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1h 40m

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Live departures

Cochem to Heidelberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Cochem to Heidelberg trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:13 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:18 AM Cochem
3h05
9:23 AM Heidelberg0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:41 AM Cochem
4h04
11:45 AM Heidelberg0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cochem to Heidelberg

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Trains from Cochem to Heidelberg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:27, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (137 km) distance in 3h 5m.

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 $17 (€14)
Distance
85 miles (137 km)
Average train duration
3h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€19)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
3h 5m
First train
01:27
Last train
23:18
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 $17 (€14)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Süwex from Cochem to Heidelberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Süwex trains will get you between Cochem and Heidelberg from $17 (€14). 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
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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

Süwex

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
Süwex frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Cochem to Heidelberg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cochem to Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Cochem to Heidelberg is 85 miles (137 km).
A day trip from Cochem to Heidelberg is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 5m, exceeding the 120-minute limit. There are 9 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 85 miles (137 km).
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Heidelberg allows you to explore the historic Heidelberg Castle, stroll along the Philosopher's Walk, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the Old Town.
Yes, the train journey from Cochem to Heidelberg is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Moselle Valley, charming villages, and rolling hills, providing a delightful experience for travelers.
The train station in Cochem that goes to Heidelberg is Bahnhof Cochem, which connects to Heidelberg Hbf.
Train ticket prices from Cochem to Heidelberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€19), while the average price is around $41 (€33).
In Heidelberg, you can visit the historic Heidelberg Castle for panoramic views, stroll along the Old Bridge for picturesque scenery, and take a scenic walk on the Philosopher's Walk. Explore Hauptstrasse, one of Europe’s longest pedestrian streets, and discover Heidelberg University. The Church of the Holy Spirit offers Gothic architecture in the Old Town. Enjoy a family-friendly day at Heidelberg Zoo or learn about pharmacy history at the German Pharmacy Museum within the castle. A boat tour on the Neckar River provides unique city views, and nearby Baden region offers delightful wine tasting tours.
The cheapest way to get from Cochem to Heidelberg is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The first train from Cochem to Heidelberg leaves at 1:27 AM.
The train from Cochem to Heidelberg takes 3h 5m and runs 9 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Cochem to Heidelberg.
The last train from Cochem to Heidelberg leaves at 11:18 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cochem to Heidelberg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cochem to Heidelberg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cochem to Heidelberg

Cochem
Heidelberg
The major train station for departures in Cochem is Cochem(Mosel). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cochem(Mosel) for your trip from Cochem to Heidelberg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 12:00 - 11:00 16:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 14:00 - 13:00 16:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 14:00 - 13:00 16:00
  • Thursday: 09:00 14:00 - 13:00 19:00
  • Friday: 08:00 14:00 - 13:00 16:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 12:00
Dining
Dining
  • Da Vinci
  • San Christobal
  • Weinrestaurant Alte Thorschenke
  • Zum goldenen Fass
Hotel
Hotel
  • La Baia Hotel & Restaurant
  • Hotel Traumblick
  • Pension Arkade
  • Mosellandhotel im Enderttal

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