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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen to Mönchengladbach
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
51 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
52 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen to Mönchengladbach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aachen to Mönchengladbach will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 2 trains that leave Aachen for Mönchengladbach on Wed, Jun 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct trains cover the 52 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest trains will take 51 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.
8:06 AM0h51Aachen8:57 AMMönchengladbach$231One-way0 transfers- 5:07 AM0h50Aachen5:57 AMMönchengladbach$231One-way0 transfers
- 5:07 AM0h50Aachen5:57 AMMönchengladbach$231One-way0 transfers
- 8:06 AM0h51Aachen8:57 AMMönchengladbach$231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Aachen to Mönchengladbach
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen 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 bus which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 32 miles (52 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$31 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 26m Average total duration 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Mönchengladbach:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Mönchengladbach costing on average $31 (€25).
Other travel options to Mönchengladbach take longer:
Train takes on average 56m.
Tickets start at around $31 (€25) compared to roughly $12 (€10) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-18.53 (€-15.03). The journey takes 56m versus 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Aachen to Mönchengladbach train times
The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Mönchengladbach trains for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:06 AM Aachen | 0h51 | 8:57 AM Mönchengladbach | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, June 17 | |||||
| 5:07 AM Aachen | 0h50 | 5:57 AM Mönchengladbach | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aachen to Mönchengladbach
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Trains from Aachen to Mönchengladbach run on average 6 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (52 km) distance in 50m.
Distance 32 miles (52 km) |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€8) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Aachen to Mönchengladbach trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Aachen and Mönchengladbach from $9 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Aachen to Mönchengladbach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aachen to Mönchengladbach
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- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
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- Louisiana
- Dakashi sushi
- Zitalia
- Bestprice Hotel
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- Pizzeria Pont Pascha
- Vielharmonie
- Polonia
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- La Becasse
- Pizzeria Mondo
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- Xiclo
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- Mercure Parkhotel
- Palazzo Hotel
- Fair Hotel
- Hotel Burgund
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- Fu Ji Sushi & Grill
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- Chapeau Kultur
- Hotel Rheydter Residenz
- Parkhotel
- Hotel Zur Post
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