Mönchengladbach to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mönchengladbach to Berlin

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Nov
Cheapest price on 13 Nov
€83
Average ticket price on 13 Nov
€151
Fastest journey on 13 Nov
4 h 44 m
Average journey duration on 13 Nov
4 h 57 m
Trains on 13 Nov
8
Distance
501 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mönchengladbach to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Mönchengladbach to Berlin will cost around €151 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only €83.

Fast trains

On Fri, 13 Nov, we found 8 trains from Mönchengladbach to Berlin, including 8 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 501 km distance in an average of 4 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 44 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 6 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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Journey information

Overview: Train from Mönchengladbach to Berlin

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Trains from Mönchengladbach to Berlin run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 but you can travel from only €19 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 501 km distance in 4h 28m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from €19
Distance
501 km
Average train duration
5h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
€25
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 28m
First train
12:08 AM
Last train
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from €19

Live departures

Mönchengladbach to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Mönchengladbach to Berlin trains for today, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn6:45 PM Mönchengladbach
6h01
12:46 AM Berlin0 changesdirect
Friday, 13 November
Deutsche Bahn1:38 AM Mönchengladbach
5h38
7:16 AM Berlin0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn5:58 AM Mönchengladbach
5h04
11:02 AM Berlin0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn6:21 AM Mönchengladbach
5h08
11:29 AM Berlin0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn6:58 AM Mönchengladbach
4h44
11:42 AM Berlin0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn7:21 AM Mönchengladbach
5h06
12:27 PM Berlin0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn7:58 AM Mönchengladbach
5h03
1:01 PM Berlin0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn8:27 AM Mönchengladbach
5h15
1:42 PM Berlin0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as WestfalenBahn offer trains services from Mönchengladbach to Berlin.
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Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 28m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€25
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

WestfalenBahn

About
WestfalenBahn is a train company offering regional trains in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia in Northern Germany. Founded in 2005, it has been owned by Abellio Deutschland since 2017. WestfahlenBahn covers the RE15, RE60 and RE70 regional train routes serving cities like Emden, Braunschweig, Hanover, Münster and Bielefeld.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average WestfalenBahn Duration
6h 38m
Cheapest WestfalenBahn Price
€93
WestfalenBahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Mönchengladbach and Berlin

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Mönchengladbach to Berlin, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn for the best way to get you to Berlin. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Mönchengladbach and Berlin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Mönchengladbach to Berlin train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mönchengladbach to Berlin by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Mönchengladbach to Berlin can start from as little as €25 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Mönchengladbach to Berlin is €120; 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 train from Mönchengladbach to Berlin is 4h 28m to travel the 501 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Mönchengladbach to Berlin leaves at 12:08 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Mönchengladbach to Berlin leaves at 11:55 pm.
Yes, there are 1 direct trains a day from Mönchengladbach to Berlin with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, you can take a night train from Mönchengladbach to Berlin with Deutsche Bahn. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Berlin from Mönchengladbach is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 28m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Mönchengladbach and Berlin including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Mönchengladbach and Berlin

Most Mönchengladbach to Berlin trains use the Mönchengladbach Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Spandau. Use this guide to compare Mönchengladbach and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Mönchengladbach
Arrival train stations in Berlin

Which Mönchengladbach station do trains to Berlin leave from?

Trains from Mönchengladbach to Berlin leave from Mönchengladbach Hbf. The station is 1 km from Mönchengladbach city centre at Mönchengladbach Hbf, Europaplatz 1, 41061 Mönchengladbach.
Mönchengladbach HbfMönchengladbach Hbf, Europaplatz 1, 41061 MönchengladbachWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Mönchengladbach Hbf from Mönchengladbach city centre

Mönchengladbach Hbf is 1 km from Mönchengladbach city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus097, 019, 009, 002 · 5m · every ~19 min
Sb1, 097, 019, 009, 005, 002 · 6m · every ~25 min

Mönchengladbach Hbf train station facilities and services

Mönchengladbach Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Subway, Xiclo, Zum Kapuziner

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Mönchengladbach Hbf. ATMs are available at Mönchengladbach Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Mönchengladbach Hbf. Information desks are available at Mönchengladbach Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Mönchengladbach Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Mönchengladbach Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Mönchengladbach Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Mönchengladbach Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Mercure Parkhotel, Palazzo Hotel, Fair Hotel, Hotel Burgund.

Rheydt HbfRheydt Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 66, 41236 MönchengladbachWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Rheydt Hbf from Mönchengladbach city centre

Rheydt Hbf is 2 km from Mönchengladbach city centre. Public transport options include:

Train14 · 3m · €1
Bus002, 001 · 12m · every ~11 min
Ne5, Sb1, 097, 019, 002, 001 · 14m · every ~22 min

Rheydt Hbf train station facilities and services

Rheydt Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Blue Angel, Fu Ji Sushi & Grill, Safran Tenne, Chapeau Kultur

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Rheydt Hbf. ATMs are available at Rheydt Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Rheydt Hbf. Information desks are available at Rheydt Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Rheydt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rheydt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rheydt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rheydt Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Rheydter Residenz, Parkhotel, Hotel Zur Post, Hotel Spickhofen.

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