There are 5 ways to get from Cochem to Essen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cochem Bahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain Re11 / ...
- Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Essen Hbftrain Ice / ...
3h 24m€41–66Drive 181.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Cochem to Essencar 181.7 km
1h 50m€26–37Bus
- Take the bus from Cochem Bahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhofbus Re1
- Take the bus from Coblenz central train station to Cologne Airport CGNbus N93
- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Essen central train stationbus N79 / ...
6h 2mTrain via Cologne
- Take the train from Cochem Bahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain Re
- Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Essen Hbftrain Re
3h 45m€43–95Line 730 bus, train
- Take the bus from Cochem Endertplatz to Kaisersesch Bahnhofbus 730 / ...
- Take the train from Kaisersesch Bahnhof to Andernach Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Andernach Bahnhof to Essen Hbftrain 42
5h 24m
Cochem to Essen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cochem to Essen is to drive which costs €25 - €40 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Cochem to Essen is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Cochem to Essen station. However, there are services departing from Cochem Bahnhof and arriving at Essen central train station via Coblenz central train station and Cologne Airport CGN. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Cochem to Essen. However, there are services departing from Cochem Bahnhof and arriving at Essen Hbf via Koblenz Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Cochem and Essen is 219 km. The road distance is 181.7 km.
The best way to get from Cochem to Essen without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs €40 - €70.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Cochem to Essen, including transfers.
Cochem to Essen bus services, operated by ORN Omnibusverkehr Rhein-Nahe GmbH, depart from Cochem Bahnhof station.
Cochem to Essen train services, operated by Süwex, depart from Cochem Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Cochem to Essen is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs €40 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 2m.
What companies run services between Cochem, Germany and Essen, Germany?
You can take a train from Cochem Bahnhof to Essen Hbf via Koblenz Hbf in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cochem Bahnhof to Essen central train station via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof, Coblenz central train station, and Cologne Airport CGN in around 6h 2m.
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Cochem Bahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Cochem Bahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kaisersesch Bahnhof to Andernach Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Andernach Bahnhof to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €36–41
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- mittelrheinbahn.de
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Schedules at
- mittelrheinbahn.de
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- kundenservice@dbregiobus-sw.de
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Bus from Cochem Bahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Bus from Cochem Endertplatz to Kaisersesch Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Coblenz central train station to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- support@ewe.ua
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–65
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
- Phone
- +38 (044) 444 00 44
- Website
- grandes-tour.com.ua
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://grandes-tour.com.ua/en
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More Questions & Answers
Cochem to Essen bus services, operated by ORN Omnibusverkehr Rhein-Nahe GmbH, arrive at Koblenz Hauptbahnhof station.
Cochem to Essen train services, operated by Süwex, arrive at Koblenz Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cochem to Essen is 182 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Cochem to Essen.
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