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The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main to Mönchengladbach

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$15

Average price

$25

Fastest journey

2 h 20 m

Average duration

2 h 34 m

Buses per day

11

Distance

198 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Mönchengladbach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Mönchengladbach will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.

Fast buses

Of the 11 buses that leave Frankfurt am Main for Mönchengladbach on Thu, Nov 06, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 198 km distance in an average of 2 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 2 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.

Regiojet(Prague -> Amsterdam)
05:25AM3h35
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
09:00AMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
$151One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
09:00AM2h30
Frankfurt am Main
11:30AMMönchengladbach
$151One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
11:00AM2h30
Frankfurt am Main
01:30PMMönchengladbach
$151One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
02:00PM2h50
Frankfurt am Main
04:50PMMönchengladbach
$181One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
08:00AM2h40
Frankfurt am Main
10:40AMMönchengladbach
$201One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Mönchengladbach

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Mönchengladbach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. 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 €12, and a flight costs an average of €88.

Distance: 123 miles (198 km)

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Flight

€20

Average price

Cheapest

€54

Average price

€132

Average price

3h 52m

Average total duration

3h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 54m

Average total duration

2h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Frankfurt am Main to Mönchengladbach Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Regiojet
Departure Time
05:25AM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
3h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
10:40AM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:05PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
7h45
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:45PM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
6h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:55PM
Arrival Time
06:15AM
Duration
7h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:05PM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$34

Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Mönchengladbach bus times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Mönchengladbach buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 6:28 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus8:45 PM Frankfurt am Main
6h15
3:00 AM Mönchengladbach0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus8:55 PM Frankfurt am Main
7h20
4:15 AM Mönchengladbach0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 6
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet(Prague -> Amsterdam)4:25 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
3h35
8:00 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:05 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
7h45
9:50 PM Mönchengladbach, Hauptbahnhof1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:30 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
6h20
9:50 PM Mönchengladbach, Hauptbahnhof1 transfer

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Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Mönchengladbach

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Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Mönchengladbach run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 123 miles (198 km) distance in 3h 35m.

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
123 miles (198 km)
Average bus duration
3h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
3h 35m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
23:15
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, BlaBlaCar from Frankfurt am Main to MönchengladbachYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main to Mönchengladbach with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $15 (€12). 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
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
FlixBus frequency
5 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.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Mönchengladbach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Mönchengladbach can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Mönchengladbach is $30 (€25); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Frankfurt am Main and Mönchengladbach is on average 4 h 15 min   for the 122 mile (197 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Frankfurt am Main to Mönchengladbach by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Frankfurt am Main to Mönchengladbach leaves at 6: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Frankfurt am Main to Mönchengladbach leaves at 10: 05PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Mönchengladbach without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 5 direct buses from Frankfurt am Main to Mönchengladbach each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a bus from Frankfurt am Main to Mönchengladbach, you can count on FlixBus or BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Mönchengladbach. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main and Mönchengladbach and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36), which is located around 8.4 miles (13.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Mönchengladbach, Hauptbahnhof, located 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Mönchengladbach from Frankfurt am Main is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 15 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Frankfurt am Main to Mönchengladbach is December.
You have options as you can travel to Mönchengladbach from Frankfurt am Main 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Mönchengladbach:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Mönchengladbach for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Mönchengladbach depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Mönchengladbach, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Mönchengladbach.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Mönchengladbach:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Mönchengladbach with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Mönchengladbach with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Mönchengladbach with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Frankfurt am Main to Mönchengladbach

    Frankfurt am Main
    Mönchengladbach
    The major bus station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Mönchengladbach.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 00:00-23:59
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    10 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Hugo-Eckener-Ring
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • McDonald's (in the station)
    • Hausmann's (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the terminal at designated taxi stands.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps, assistance
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
    • Bus: 61, 62, 77 Train: S8, S9
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
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