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How to get fromEssen to Cochemby train, car, or train (Eurostar)

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There are 4 ways to get from Essen to Cochem by train, car, or train (Eurostar)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train 1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Cochem Bahnhoftrain train Re1
    2h 48m
    €38–104

  2. Drive  174.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Essen to Cochemcar car 174.7 km
    2h 2m
    €26–38

  3. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    3. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Cochem Bahnhoftrain train Re1
    2h 54m
    €29–126

  4. Train via Cologne #2

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Koblenz Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Cochem Bahnhoftrain train Re1
    3h 28m
    €40–172

Essen to Cochem by train

Calendar27Weekly Trains
Duration2h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 219.4 km
  • Duration: 2h 48m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Cochem, Germany?

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Cochem Bahnhof via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof in around 2h 48m.

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