There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Cochem by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
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Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
best- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Koblenz Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Cochem Bahnhoftrain Re1
5h 13m€76–147Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe central train stationbus 207
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Coblenz central train stationbus N93
- Take the bus from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Cochem Bahnhofbus Re1
8h 46m€48–72Drive 371.4 km
- Drive from Basel to Cochemcar 371.4 km
4h€78–113Train to Zurich Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Koblenz Hbftrain
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Cochem Bahnhoftrain
5h 52m€157–326Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain 43N
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Cochem Bahnhoftrain Re1
6h 19m€80–152Train via Mannheim
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Cochem Bahnhoftrain Re1
6h 45m€80–164Fly from Basel, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BSL - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Koblenz Hbftrain
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Cochem Bahnhoftrain
5h 48m€158–406
Basel to Cochem by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Cochem is to bus which costs €45 - €75 and takes 8h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Cochem is to drive which takes 4h and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Cochem. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Cochem Bahnhof via Karlsruhe central train station and Koblenz Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Cochem. However, there are services departing from Basel Bad Bf and arriving at Cochem Bahnhof via Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf and Koblenz Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Basel and Cochem is 485 km. The road distance is 371.4 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Cochem without a car is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 5h 13m and costs €75 - €150.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Basel to Cochem, including transfers.
Basel to Cochem bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Cochem train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.
The best way to get from Basel to Cochem is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 5h 13m and costs €75 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €75 and takes 8h 46m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Cochem, Germany?
You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Cochem Bahnhof via Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf and Koblenz Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Cochem Bahnhof via Karlsruhe central train station, Coblenz central train station, and Koblenz Hauptbahnhof in around 8h 46m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–380
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–170
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–450
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–450
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–220
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–380
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–450
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Cochem Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Cochem Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Cochem Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Cochem Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Cochem Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Cochem Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Cochem Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Cochem Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Cochem Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Coblenz central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- kundenservice@dbregiobus-sw.de
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Bus from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Cochem Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
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Booking & Getting There
Basel to Cochem bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Basel to Cochem train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Cochem is 371 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Basel to Cochem.
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