Nijmegen to Cochem train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nijmegen to Cochem

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$103

Average price

$103

Fastest journey

4 h 33 m

Average duration

4 h 33 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

210 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nijmegen to Cochem will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Nijmegen for Cochem on Fri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 210 km distance in an average of 4 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 33 m .

On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 4 h 33 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
    6:08 AM4h33
    Nijmegen
    10:41 AMCochem
    $1031One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Nijmegen to Cochem

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nijmegen to Cochem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $91. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $91, and a train costs an average of $91.

Distance: 130 miles (210 km)

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Driving

$99

Average price

Cheapest

$57

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 48m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Nijmegen to Cochem is a train with an average price of $99 (€81).
The fastest way to travel from Nijmegen to Cochem is by train with an average journey time of 4h 9m.

Other travel options to Cochem take longer:

Bus takes on average 23h 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nijmegen and Cochem including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nijmegen to Cochem 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 $99 (€81) compared to roughly $57 (€47) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-41.65 (€-34.13). The journey takes 4h 9m versus 2h 48m 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

Nijmegen to Cochem train times

The table below shows live departures for Nijmegen to Cochem trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn6:08 AM Nijmegen
4h33
10:41 AM Cochem0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nijmegen to Cochem

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Nijmegen to Cochem run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $91 (€74) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:58, the last at 19:18. The fastest train covers the 130 miles (210 km) distance in 4h 33m.

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
Distance
130 miles (210 km)
Average train duration
4h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$91 (€74)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 33m
First train
7:58 AM
Last train
7:18 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Nijmegen to Cochem trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Nijmegen and Cochem from $91 (€74). 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
4h 33m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€74)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$121 (€99)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Nijmegen to Cochem

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Nijmegen to Cochem can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $91 (€74), while the average price is around $99 (€81).
The train from Nijmegen to Cochem takes 4h 33m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Nijmegen to Cochem leaves at 7:58 AM.
The distance by train from Nijmegen to Cochem is 130 miles (210 km).
The last train from Nijmegen to Cochem leaves at 7:18 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nijmegen to Cochem.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nijmegen to Cochem.
The train station in Nijmegen that goes to Cochem is Nijmegen station, which connects to Bahnhof Cochem.
The cheapest way to get from Nijmegen to Cochem is by train, with a cost of around $91 (€74).
The train journey from Nijmegen to Cochem passes through picturesque landscapes including the Rhine valley and the Moselle river, offering scenic views of rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages.
A day trip from Nijmegen to Cochem is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 33m. The distance is 130 miles (210 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
To fully experience Cochem, including its historic Reichsburg Castle, picturesque Moselle River views, and charming old town, a 2 to 3-day visit is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Nijmegen to Cochem.
Since both Nijmegen and Cochem 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 Cochem include Luxembourg, Cologne, Trier, Bonn, Mainz.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nijmegen to Cochem 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 Cochem, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular attractions like the Reichsburg Castle and the Moselle River promenade. Scams are rare but staying vigilant around street vendors and avoiding overly aggressive offers for tours or souvenirs is advised. Standard safety measures such as securing belongings and staying in well-lit areas at night help 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 Nijmegen to Cochem

Nijmegen
Cochem
The major train station for departures in Nijmegen is Nijmegen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nijmegen for your trip from Nijmegen to Cochem.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stationsplein
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Wally
  • De Hemel
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Credible
  • Hotel Oranjestaete
  • Mercure Hotel Nijmegen Centre
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 4,000 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Belgium, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Nijmegen
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Intercity and Sprinter services

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