- Must visit
Deutsches Museum
One of the world’s largest science and technology museums, with major hands-on and historic collections. A flagship Munich visit for engineering, aviation, physics, and family-friendly exhibits.
Flights from Mönchengladbach to Munich depart on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.
There are 18 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 311 miles (501 km) distance in 1h 0m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 311 miles (501 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Flights per day 23 |
Direct flights 18 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
First flight 5:40 AM |
Last flight 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 days |
Cheapest price
$166
Average price
$501
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 6 m
Flights per day
21
Distance
501 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Mönchengladbach to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mönchengladbach to Munich will cost around $501 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $166.
Of the 21 flights that leave Mönchengladbach for Munich onSat, Jun 20, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct flights cover the 501 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the longest flights will take 1 h 10 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.
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LH4111Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mönchengladbach to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $49.
Distance: 311 miles (501 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$199 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest | $141 Average price | $112 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 17m Average total duration 7h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Mönchengladbach to Munich:
A bus is $82 (€67) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mönchengladbach to Munich costing on average $141 (€116).
A bus is $140 (€114) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mönchengladbach to Munich costing on average $199 (€163).
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 40m.
Bus takes on average 7h 47m.
The table below shows live departures for Mönchengladbach to Munich flights for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:55 PM Mönchengladbach | 1h05 | 9:00 PM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
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DE1826 · DE1811 | 5:50 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 10h35 | 4:25 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH79 · LH96 | 6:00 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 3h10 | 9:10 AM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH79 · LH98 | 6:00 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 4h10 | 10:10 AM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE1774 · DE1513 | 6:10 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 11h15 | 5:25 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE1612 · DE1597 | 6:10 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 16h40 | 10:50 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2031 | 6:20 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1h10 | 7:30 AM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA925 · BA934 | 7:10 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 8h35 | 3:45 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2035 | 7:20 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1h10 | 8:30 AM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH1973 | 8:30 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1h05 | 9:35 AM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH4107 | 9:30 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1h10 | 10:40 AM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH73 · LH106 | 10:05 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 3h05 | 1:10 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4051 | 1:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1h05 | 2:10 PM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH4109 | 1:30 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1h10 | 2:40 PM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH75 · LH116 | 3:20 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 2h50 | 6:10 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4111 | 3:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1h10 | 4:35 PM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
DE1516 · DE1509 | 3:50 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 7h10 | 11:00 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE1010 · DE1509 | 4:05 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 6h55 | 11:00 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE1778 · DE1513 | 5:05 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 24h25 | 5:30 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1983 | 6:25 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1h05 | 7:30 PM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH1985 | 7:35 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1h05 | 8:40 PM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH4055 | 7:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1h10 | 8:50 PM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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One of the world’s largest science and technology museums, with major hands-on and historic collections. A flagship Munich visit for engineering, aviation, physics, and family-friendly exhibits.
A premier Old Masters gallery with major European paintings from the 14th to 18th centuries, including works by Dürer, Rubens, and Raphael. Essential for classical art lovers.
A leading museum for modern and contemporary art, design, architecture, and graphic art. Popular for its breadth and for pairing well with the nearby Pinakothek museums.
One of Europe’s largest urban parks, famous for long walks, open lawns, river scenes, and the Eisbach wave. A must for both classic sightseeing and social-media-friendly city moments.
Munich’s best-known market square and a lively old-town stop with strong local character. Even without focusing on food, it is worth visiting for atmosphere, architecture, and daily city life.
The 1972 Olympic Park remains one of Munich’s most recognizable leisure areas, combining landmark architecture, views, open space, and year-round events. Very popular with visitors and locals.
Traditional Munich veal sausages gently heated and served with sweet mustard and a pretzel, especially popular as a late-morning classic.
Roasted pork knuckle with crisp skin, a hearty Bavarian specialty often served with dumplings or potato salad in Munich beer halls.
A Bavarian beer garden spread made from Camembert, butter, paprika, and onions, typically eaten with pretzels and very tied to Munich drinking culture.
Legendary fine dining restaurant in Munich celebrated for refined cuisine, formal service, and long-standing culinary prestige.
Well-known traditional beer garden and restaurant popular for Bavarian fare, Augustiner beer, and a relaxed local setting.
Respected traditional inn famous for dumplings, roast dishes, and an authentic neighborhood Bavarian atmosphere.
Prices are high by German standards, especially for hotels and dining in central areas, though transit is reasonable.
Service is usually included. Round up small bills, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxis; small tips for hotel staff are appreciated.
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