- Must visit
Swiss Museum of Transport
Swiss Transport Museum with trains, planes, cars, simulators, and media exhibits. Lucerne’s top family-friendly museum.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cochem to Lucerne
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€63
Average price
€101
Fastest journey
6 h 21 m
Average duration
6 h 53 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
354 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cochem to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cochem to Lucerne will cost around €101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €63.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Cochem for Lucerne on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 354 km distance in an average of 6 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 21 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 7 h 24 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.
7:44 AM6h21Cochem2:05 PMLucerne€631One-way0 transfers- 10:41 AM7h24Cochem6:05 PMLucerne€1381One-way0 transfers
- 7:44 AM6h21Cochem2:05 PMLucerne€631One-way0 transfers
- 10:41 AM7h24Cochem6:05 PMLucerne€1381One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cochem to Lucerne
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Cochem to Lucerne run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €63 but you can travel from only €47 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:54, the last at 10:54. The fastest train covers the 219 miles (354 km) distance in 6h 21m.
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 €47
Distance 219 miles (354 km) |
Average train duration 7h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €63 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 21m |
First train 8:54 AM |
Last train 10:54 AM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 21 days |
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 €47
Train companies: Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Cochem to Lucerne trainsSüwex, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Cochem and Lucerne from €47. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Süwex
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 58m
Cheapest Price
€177
Süwex frequency
2 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 21m
Cheapest Price
€177
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
7 a day
Complete guide to Lucerne
Things to do in Lucerne
Discover the best of Lucerne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lucerne trip today.
- Must visit
Sammlung Rosengart
Collection of Pablo Picasso works in a historic building once linked to the artist’s celebrated 1930s Lucerne exhibition.
- Recommended
Kunstmuseum Luzern
Jean Nouvel-designed art museum showing modern and contemporary works in a superb lakeside cultural complex.
- Must visit
Weinmarkt
Preserved old town square lined with frescoed historic buildings, fountains, and guild houses. A classic Lucerne photo stop.
- Recommended
Rathausquai
Car-free riverside promenade beside the Reuss with shops and facades. Ideal for strolling between major old town sights.
- Recommended
Nationalquai
Elegant lakefront promenade with mountain views, grand hotels, and access to the KKL and boat piers.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Crisp potato rösti from Central Switzerland, often served plain or topped. It is a beloved Swiss staple found in Lucerne homes and taverns.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
Rich melted cheese with bread, potatoes, or pickles. A classic Swiss communal meal that reflects alpine dairy traditions popular around Lucerne.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes and pickles. It is a hearty mountain dish widely enjoyed across Switzerland, including Lucerne.
Restaurant Olivo
Elegant fine dining focused on creative French-Swiss cuisine with lake views and a long-standing reputation for special occasions.
Wirtshaus Galliker
Historic riverside restaurant known for Lucerne classics like Chügelipastete in a traditional setting near the old town.
Brasserie VICO
Refined lakeside dining with seasonal Swiss cuisine and polished service in the grand Hotel Schweizerhof.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Lucerne is pricier than most European cities, with high hotel rates, meals, and local transport, especially in peak tourist season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
Fairtiq
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.60
- Day pass
- CHF 8.60
To the city center
Luzern Verkehrshaus -> Luzern Bahnhof, Lucerne
- Distance
- 2.8 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy your ticket before boarding; buses in Lucerne do not sell tickets on board. Use FAIRTIQ or ticket machines.
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not directly on most buses. Validate your fare before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Cochem to Lucerne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cochem to Lucerne 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 Lucerne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Cochem to Lucerne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €63, while the average price is around €128.
The train from Cochem to Lucerne takes 6h 21m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Cochem to Lucerne is 219 miles (354 km).
The first train from Cochem to Lucerne leaves at 8:54 AM.
The last train from Cochem to Lucerne leaves at 10:54 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Cochem to Lucerne.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cochem to Lucerne.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cochem to Lucerne.
The train station in Cochem that goes to Lucerne is Bahnhof Cochem, which connects to Lucerne station.
Yes, the train journey from Cochem to Lucerne is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Moselle Valley, rolling hills, charming villages, and the majestic landscapes of the Rhine Gorge and Swiss Alps.
Yes, you can take the train from Cochem to Lucerne.
Popular day trips by train from Lucerne include Zurich, Interlaken, Basel, Bern, Engelberg.
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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lucerne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distraction techniques used to steal wallets or bags. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. Additionally, always use licensed taxi services and official ticket counters to avoid overcharging. Overall, Lucerne is considered safe, but standard urban vigilance is recommended.
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 Cochem to Lucerne
Most Cochem to Lucerne trains use the Cochem(Mosel) to Luzern Bhf station pair, with some services arriving at Luzern, Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Cochem and Lucerne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cochem
Arrival train stations in Lucerne
Which Cochem station do trains to Lucerne leave from?
Trains from Cochem to Lucerne leave from Cochem(Mosel). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Cochem city centre at Cochem (Mosel), Ravenéstr. 67, 56812 Cochem.
Cochem(Mosel)Cochem (Mosel), Ravenéstr. 67, 56812 Cochem
City-centre transport
Getting to Cochem(Mosel) from Cochem city centre
Bus792, 712, 709, 704, 703, 702, 793, 730 · 4m · €1 · every ~12 min
Cochem(Mosel) train station facilities and services
Cochem(Mosel) 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: Da Vinci, San Christobal, Weinrestaurant Alte Thorschenke, Zum goldenen Fass
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cochem(Mosel). ATMs are available at Cochem(Mosel).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cochem(Mosel). Information desks are available at Cochem(Mosel).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Cochem(Mosel). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cochem(Mosel): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cochem(Mosel): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cochem(Mosel).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include La Baia Hotel & Restaurant, Hotel Traumblick, Pension Arkade, Mosellandhotel im Enderttal.
Which Lucerne station do trains from Cochem arrive at?
Trains from Cochem to Lucerne most often arrive at Luzern Bhf. Some services arrive at Luzern, Bahnhof, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lucerne arrival station.
Luzern BhfZentralstrasse 1, 6003 Luzern, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Luzern Bhf from Lucerne city centre
TrainRe24, S1, Sn1 · 11m · €4 · every ~7 min
BusEv1 · 17m · €9
72 · 22m · €3 · every ~2 min
Luzern Bhf train station facilities and services
Luzern Bhf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant La Cucina, Restaurant Bellini Locanda Ticinese
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luzern Bhf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Luzern Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luzern Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luzern Bhf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luzern Bhf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Monopol Luzern, Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel, Hotel Central Luzern.
Luzern, BahnhofZentralstrasse 1, 6003 Luzern, Switzerland
Luzern, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Luzern, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luzern, Bahnhof.
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