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The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam to Mönchengladbach
Showing times and prices for Aug 13
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 3 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
170 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam to Mönchengladbach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Mönchengladbach will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Amsterdam for Mönchengladbach on Thu, Aug 13, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 13 the direct buses cover the 170 km distance in an average of 4 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Thu, Aug 13 the slowest buses will take 4 h 50 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.
(Amsterdam -> Prague)2:00 PM4h50Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)6:50 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf$171One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:50 PM3h15Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)12:05 AMMönchengladbach, Hauptbahnhof$211One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:50 PM3h15Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)12:05 AMMönchengladbach, Hauptbahnhof$211One-way0 transfers
- (Amsterdam -> Prague)2:00 PM4h50Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)6:50 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf$171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Amsterdam to Mönchengladbach
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Mönchengladbach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $228.
Distance: 105 miles (170 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$23 Average price Cheapest | $52 Average price | $465 Average price |
4h 36m Average total duration 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration 4h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Mönchengladbach is a bus with an average price of $23.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Mönchengladbach:
A bus is $29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Mönchengladbach costing on average $52.
A bus is $441 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Mönchengladbach costing on average $465.
The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Mönchengladbach is by train with an average journey time of 2h 55m.
Other travel options to Mönchengladbach take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 6m.
Flight takes on average 4h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Mönchengladbach including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Mönchengladbach among Omio's users.
Amsterdam to Mönchengladbach Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Live departures
Amsterdam to Mönchengladbach bus times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Mönchengladbach buses for tomorrow, Thursday, August 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (Amsterdam -> Prague) | 2:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 4h50 | 6:50 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:50 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 3h15 | 12:05 AM Mönchengladbach, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Mönchengladbach
Netherlands
Germany
Buses from Amsterdam to Mönchengladbach run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 22:40. The fastest bus covers the 105 miles (170 km) distance in 3h 15m.
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 105 miles (170 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 70 days |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus from Amsterdam to MönchengladbachYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Mönchengladbach with FlixBus for as low as $15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$15
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Mönchengladbach
Things to do in Mönchengladbach
Discover the best of Mönchengladbach — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mönchengladbach trip today.
- Recommended
Museum Schloss Rheydt
Museum in a Renaissance water castle presenting local history, decorative arts, and changing cultural exhibitions.
- Recommended
TextilTechnikum Monforts Quartier
Textile museum in the historic Monforts quarter explaining the city's industrial heritage through machines and archives.
- Must visit
Bunter Garten
Large central park with mature trees, lawns, and paths; ideal for relaxed walks near major cultural sights.
- Recommended
Abteiberg
Hilly cultural quarter around the museum and old abbey, known for architecture, views, and an arts-focused atmosphere.
- Recommended
Alter Markt
Historic square at the abbey with old-town character, events, and easy access to key churches and museums.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
Rheinischer Sauerbraten is marinated pot roast, often served with raisin sauce, red cabbage, and potato dumplings. It is a classic Rhineland Sunday dish.
- Gluten-free
Himmel un Ääd
Himmel un Ääd pairs mashed potatoes with apple sauce, often topped with fried onions and black pudding. It is a beloved sweet-savory Rhineland comfort food.
- Vegetarian
Halve Hahn
Halve Hahn is a rye roll with thick Gouda, mustard, and onions. Despite the name, it contains no chicken and is a classic snack in Rhineland pubs.
PURiNO Mönchengladbach
Popular casual Italian venue with pizza, pasta, and a lively modern atmosphere, well known locally for reliable quality.
Purino Mönchengladbach
Elegant fine dining restaurant known for creative modern cuisine, polished service, and a refined tasting-menu experience.
Hausbrauerei Zum Steinofen
Traditional brewery pub atmosphere with hearty German and Rhineland dishes, plus fresh beer in a convivial setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, local transit is reasonable, and daily costs are often lower than in bigger cities like Cologne or Düsseldorf.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is polite in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.60
- Day pass
- €7.80
To the city center
Mönchengladbach Hauptbahnhof -> Alter Markt, Mönchengladbach
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the VRR App or from station machines before boarding. On buses, card or contactless payment may not be available on every vehicle.
- From Mönchengladbach Hbf to the center, walking is usually fastest. Validate paper tickets if required before starting your trip.
FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam to Mönchengladbach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Mönchengladbach by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mönchengladbach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Amsterdam to Mönchengladbach can start from as little as $15 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Amsterdam to Mönchengladbach is $23 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Amsterdam to Mönchengladbach is 3h 15m to travel the 105 miles (170 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Amsterdam to Mönchengladbach leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Amsterdam to Mönchengladbach leaves at 10:40 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Amsterdam to Mönchengladbach with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Amsterdam to Mönchengladbach, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Mönchengladbach. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Amsterdam and Mönchengladbach and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Amsterdam , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena, Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade . When arriving in Mönchengladbach , you can end your journey in bus stations like Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf, Mönchengladbach, Hauptbahnhof .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Mönchengladbach, Hauptbahnhof, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Mönchengladbach from Amsterdam is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Amsterdam to Mönchengladbach is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Mönchengladbach including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Amsterdam to Mönchengladbach:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Amsterdam to Mönchengladbach for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Amsterdam to Mönchengladbach depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Amsterdam to Mönchengladbach.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Mönchengladbach:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Mönchengladbach:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Amsterdam to Mönchengladbach. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Amsterdam to Mönchengladbach with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Amsterdam to Mönchengladbach with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Amsterdam to Mönchengladbach with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Amsterdam and Mönchengladbach 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Mönchengladbach among Omio's users.
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 Mönchengladbach, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. Additionally, some visitors report minor scams involving unofficial taxi services, so using licensed taxis is recommended. Overall, standard city safety precautions apply.
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 bus stations
Popular bus stations from Amsterdam to Mönchengladbach
Most Amsterdam to Mönchengladbach buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Mönchengladbach, Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Mönchengladbach bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Amsterdam
Arrival bus stations in Mönchengladbach
Which Amsterdam station do buses to Mönchengladbach leave from?
Buses from Amsterdam to Mönchengladbach leave from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Amsterdam city centre at Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 5m · $1 · every ~34 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 15m
22, N81 · 16m · $2 · every ~8 min
22, N81 · 19m · $4 · every ~8 min
N75, X845 · 20m · $1
Tram19 · 14m · $2 · every ~11 min
Subway51 · 29m · $5 · every ~11 min
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) bus station facilities and services
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1Vertrekpassage 1 Evert van de Beekstraat 202 Terminal, 1118 CP Schiphol, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 from Amsterdam city centre
TrainSprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 22m · $5 · every ~16 min
BusSnelbus ipv trein · 35m
245 · 41m · $6
N97, 397 · 43m · $6 · every ~15 min
397, N97 · 46m · $6 · every ~15 min
N818 · 51m · $2
Shuttle31m · $7 · every ~3 min
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 bus station facilities and services
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available inside the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Facilities available for persons with reduced mobility.
Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena from Amsterdam city centre
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 15m · $4 · every ~6 min
BusN26 · 20m · $4
N87, N85 · 28m · $6 · every ~2 min
N85, N87 · 34m · $6 · every ~2 min
Subway54 · 15m · $2 · every ~11 min
Which Mönchengladbach station do buses from Amsterdam arrive at?
Buses from Amsterdam to Mönchengladbach most often arrive at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf. Some services arrive at Mönchengladbach, Hauptbahnhof, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Mönchengladbach arrival station.
Mönchengladbach, HauptbahnhofMonchengladbach Hindenburgstrasse, Hindenburgstraße, 224, 41061
City-centre transport
Getting to Mönchengladbach, Hauptbahnhof from Mönchengladbach city centre
Bus097, 019, 009, 002 · 5m · every ~19 min
Sb1, 097, 019, 009, 005, 002 · 6m · every ~25 min
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