Munich to Mönchengladbach train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Mönchengladbach

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Nov
Cheapest price on 13 Nov
€79
Average ticket price on 13 Nov
€101
Fastest journey on 13 Nov
5 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 13 Nov
5 h 16 m
Trains on 13 Nov
19
Distance
501 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Munich to Mönchengladbach will cost around €101 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only €79.

Fast trains

To travel from Munich to Mönchengladbach you need to make at least one change.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 1010 · ICE 926 · 20080
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 518 · ICE 2012 · ICE 106 · 26452
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 918 · ICE 154
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 916 · ICE 152
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 598 · ICE 108 · 20082
    2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich to Mönchengladbach

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Trains from Munich to Mönchengladbach run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €28 but you can travel from only €25 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 501 km distance in 4h 46m.

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 €25
Distance
501 km
Average train duration
5h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
€28
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 46m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from €25

Live departures

Munich to Mönchengladbach train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich to Mönchengladbach trains for tomorrow, Friday, 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 1010 · ICE 156
On time
8:21 AM Munich Hbf
5h10
1:31 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1010 · ICE 926 · 20080
On time
8:21 AM Munich Hbf
6h50
3:11 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 690 · ICE 200 · 20078
On time
8:45 AM Munich Hbf
5h26
2:11 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 610 · ICE 722 · 20080
On time
9:28 AM Munich Hbf
5h43
3:11 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 610 · 10618
On time
9:28 AM Munich Hbf
5h51
3:19 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 610 · IC 2045 · ICE 108 · 20082
On time
9:28 AM Munich Hbf
6h43
4:11 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf		3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 918 · ICE 228 · 26450
On time
10:19 AM Munich Hbf
6h49
5:08 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 918 · ICE 154
On time
10:19 AM Munich Hbf
5h12
3:31 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 598 · ICE 108 · 20082
On time
10:45 AM Munich Hbf
5h26
4:11 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 518 · ICE 2012 · ICE 106 · 26452
On time
11:28 AM Munich Hbf
6h40
6:08 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf		3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 518 · 10622
On time
11:28 AM Munich Hbf
5h51
5:19 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 916 · ICE 152
On time
12:20 PM Munich Hbf
5h11
5:31 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 596 · ICE 106 · 26452
On time
12:45 PM Munich Hbf
5h23
6:08 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 596 · ICE 710 · ICE 28 · 26454
On time
12:45 PM Munich Hbf
6h23
7:08 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf		3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 564 · ICE 216 · S8
On time
1:02 PM Munich Hbf
6h04
7:06 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 564 · ICE 216 · ICE 12 · 10830
On time
1:02 PM Munich Hbf
5h49
6:51 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf		3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 516 · 10626
On time
1:28 PM Munich Hbf
5h51
7:19 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 516 · IC 2041 · ICE 104 · 20090
On time
1:28 PM Munich Hbf
6h43
8:11 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf		3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 516 · ICE 624 · 20088
On time
1:28 PM Munich Hbf
5h43
7:11 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf		2 changes

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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 46m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€28
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Munich and Mönchengladbach

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

FAQs: Munich to Mönchengladbach train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Mönchengladbach 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 Mönchengladbach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Munich to Mönchengladbach can start from as little as €28 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Munich to Mönchengladbach is €111; 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 Munich to Mönchengladbach is 4h 46m 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 Munich to Mönchengladbach leaves at 12:01 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Munich to Mönchengladbach leaves at 11:57 pm.
There are 6 trains a day from Munich to Mönchengladbach which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, you can take a night train from Munich to Mönchengladbach with Deutsche Bahn. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Mönchengladbach from Munich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 46m 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 Munich and Mönchengladbach including taking a coach, train and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Mönchengladbach

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

Departure train stations in Munich
Arrival train stations in Mönchengladbach

Which Munich station do trains to Mönchengladbach leave from?

Trains from Munich to Mönchengladbach leave from München Hbf. The station is 1 km from Munich city centre at Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany.
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre

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

Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · €2 · every ~12 min

München Hbf train station facilities and services

München 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: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.

München HackerbrückeMünchen-Hackerbrücke, Arnulfstr. 31, 80335 MünchenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Hackerbrücke from Munich city centre

München Hackerbrücke is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS1, S3, S8, S2, S6, S5, S4 · 9m · €1 · every ~61 min

München Hackerbrücke train station facilities and services

München Hackerbrücke 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: Augustiner Bräustuben, Lenz, Das Bad, Subway

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at München Hackerbrücke. ATMs are available at München Hackerbrücke.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München Hackerbrücke. Information desks are available at München Hackerbrücke.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at München Hackerbrücke. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München Hackerbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München Hackerbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München Hackerbrücke.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Theresienhöhe, Hotel Schweiz, Hotel Uhland, Germania.

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