The cheapest and fastest trains from Cochem to Ghent
Cheapest price
€89
Average price
€116
Fastest journey
5 h 13 m
Average duration
5 h 13 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
263 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cochem to Ghent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cochem to Ghent will cost around €116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €89.
It's difficult to get from Cochem to Ghent without transferring at least 3 times.
4:22 AM6h24Cochem10:46 AMGhent€891One-way3 transfers
6:58 AM5h48Cochem12:46 PMGhent€981One-way3 transfers
9:18 AM5h17Cochem2:35 PMGhent€981One-way3 transfers
11:18 AM5h13Cochem4:31 PMGhent€981One-way3 transfers
1:18 PM5h13Cochem6:31 PMGhent€981One-way3 transfers
8:18 AM5h13Cochem1:31 PMGhent€1531One-way3 transfers
10:18 AM5h13Cochem3:31 PMGhent€1531One-way3 transfers
11:18 AM5h13Cochem4:31 PMGhent€981One-way3 transfers
1:18 PM5h13Cochem6:31 PMGhent€981One-way3 transfers
2:18 PM5h13Cochem7:31 PMGhent€1531One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Cochem to Ghent
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cochem to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a train costs an average of €63.
Distance: 263 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€66 Average price | €42 Average price Cheapest |
4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 58m Average total duration 13h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Cochem to Ghent train times
The table below shows live departures for Cochem to Ghent trains for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:41 AM Cochem | 6h25 | 2:06 PM Ghent | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, July 18 | |||||
![]() | 12:18 AM Cochem | 9h18 | 9:36 AM Ghent | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Cochem to Ghent by bus or train
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Why should you book Cochem to Ghent trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Süwex or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Cochem to Ghent.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Cochem to Ghent.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cochem to Ghent
Trains from Cochem to Ghent run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €63 but you can travel from only €28 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 19:41. The fastest train covers the 263 km distance in 6h 25m.
Distance 263 km |
Average train duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €63 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 25m |
First train 4:55 AM |
Last train 7:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Cochem to Ghent trainsDeutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Cochem and Ghent from €28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Süwex
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Cochem to Ghent
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cochem to Ghent 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 Ghent, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cochem to Ghent
Most Cochem to Ghent trains use the Cochem(Mosel) to Gent St Pieters station pair, with some services arriving at Gent-Dampoort. Use this guide to compare Cochem and Ghent train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Cochem station do trains to Ghent leave from?
Getting to Cochem(Mosel) from Cochem city centre
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 Ghent station do trains from Cochem arrive at?
Getting to Gent St Pieters from Ghent city centre
Gent St Pieters is 1 km from Ghent city centre. Public transport options include:
Gent St Pieters train station facilities and services
Gent St Pieters has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Graslei, Restaurant Patrick Foley's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gent St Pieters. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gent St Pieters. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gent St Pieters: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gent St Pieters: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gent St Pieters: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Gent Sint Pieters, Hotel Carlton, Astoria Hotel Gent.
Getting to Gent-Dampoort from Ghent city centre
Gent-Dampoort is 1 km from Ghent city centre. Public transport options include:
Gent-Dampoort train station facilities and services
Gent-Dampoort has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Graslei, Amadeus Ghent 1
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gent-Dampoort. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gent-Dampoort. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gent-Dampoort: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gent-Dampoort: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gent-Dampoort: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Gent Centrum Dampoort, Hotel Cathedral, Ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal.
Getting to Gentbrugge from Ghent city centre
Gentbrugge is 3 km from Ghent city centre. Public transport options include:
Gentbrugge train station facilities and services
Gentbrugge has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gentbrugge.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Gentbrugge.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gentbrugge: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gentbrugge: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gentbrugge.
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