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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen to Mönchengladbach
Showing times and prices for May 02
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$64
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
54 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
52 km
Cheap tickets
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 $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Aachen for Mönchengladbach on Sat, May 02, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 02 the direct trains cover the 52 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .
On Sat, May 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h 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.
ICE 15479:06 AM0h51Aachen Hbf9:57 AMMönchengladbach Hbf$261One-way0 transfers- 264118:21 AM0h50Aachen Hbf9:11 AMMönchengladbach Hbf$741One-way0 transfers
- 103168:37 AM1h00Aachen Hbf9:37 AMMönchengladbach Hbf$741One-way0 transfers
- 103189:37 AM1h00Aachen Hbf10:37 AMMönchengladbach Hbf$741One-way0 transfers
- 264139:21 AM0h50Aachen Hbf10:11 AMMönchengladbach Hbf$741One-way0 transfers
- 264118:21 AM0h50Aachen Hbf9:11 AMMönchengladbach Hbf$741One-way0 transfers
- 264139:21 AM0h50Aachen Hbf10:11 AMMönchengladbach Hbf$741One-way0 transfers
- ICE 15479:06 AM0h51Aachen Hbf9:57 AMMönchengladbach Hbf$261One-way0 transfers
- 103168:37 AM1h00Aachen Hbf9:37 AMMönchengladbach Hbf$741One-way0 transfers
- 103189:37 AM1h00Aachen Hbf10:37 AMMönchengladbach Hbf$741One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train 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 $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 32 miles (52 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$42 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest |
1h 29m Average total duration 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Aachen to Mönchengladbach train times
The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Mönchengladbach trains for tomorrow, Saturday, May 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26411 | 8:21 AM Aachen Hbf | 0h50 | 9:11 AM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10316 | 8:37 AM Aachen Hbf | 1h00 | 9:37 AM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1547 | On time 9:06 AM Aachen Hbf | 0h51 | 9:57 AM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 26413 | 9:21 AM Aachen Hbf | 0h50 | 10:11 AM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10318 | 9:37 AM Aachen Hbf | 1h00 | 10:37 AM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Aachen to Mönchengladbach trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Aachen to Mönchengladbach.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aachen to Mönchengladbach
GermanyGermany
Trains from Aachen to Mönchengladbach run on average 7 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€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.
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 32 miles (52 km) |
Average train duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Aachen to Mönchengladbach trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Aachen and Mönchengladbach from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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.
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.
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.
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
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.
Train ticket prices from Aachen to Mönchengladbach can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $42 (€34).
The train from Aachen to Mönchengladbach takes 50m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Aachen to Mönchengladbach leaves at 12:10 AM.
The distance by train from Aachen to Mönchengladbach is 32 miles (52 km).
The last train from Aachen to Mönchengladbach leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Aachen to Mönchengladbach. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aachen to Mönchengladbach.
The train station in Aachen that goes to Mönchengladbach is Aachen Hbf, which connects to Mönchengladbach Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Mönchengladbach is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Aachen to Mönchengladbach is not particularly known for scenic landscapes, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas, with occasional views of the countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Aachen to Mönchengladbach is feasible. The journey takes 50m, the distance is 32 miles (52 km), and trains run 8 times per day.
Two to three days are sufficient to explore the main attractions and enjoy the cultural offerings of Mönchengladbach.
Yes, you can take the train from Aachen to Mönchengladbach.
Since both Aachen and Mönchengladbach are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Mönchengladbach include Venlo, Cologne, Eindhoven, Dortmund, Maastricht.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aachen to Mönchengladbach among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Mönchengladbach, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. Additionally, some visitors report minor scams involving unofficial taxi services, so using licensed taxis is recommended. Overall, standard city safety precautions apply.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aachen to Mönchengladbach
Aachen
Mönchengladbach
The major train station for departures in Aachen is Aachen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aachen Hbf for your trip from Aachen to Mönchengladbach.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- McDonald's
- Louisiana
- Dakashi sushi
- Zitalia
Hotel
- Bestprice Hotel
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Chico Mendes
- Pizzeria Pont Pascha
- Vielharmonie
- Polonia
Aachen Schanz
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Café Liège
- La Becasse
- Pizzeria Mondo
- Bäckerei Mannebach
The major train station for arrivals in Mönchengladbach is Mönchengladbach Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mönchengladbach Hbf for your journey to Mönchengladbach from Aachen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Subway
- Xiclo
- Zum Kapuziner
Hotel
- Mercure Parkhotel
- Palazzo Hotel
- Fair Hotel
- Hotel Burgund
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Blue Angel
- Fu Ji Sushi & Grill
- Safran Tenne
- Chapeau Kultur
Hotel
- Hotel Rheydter Residenz
- Parkhotel
- Hotel Zur Post
- Hotel Spickhofen
Mönchengladbach-Rheindahlen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmDining
- La Forchetta
- Café Scarzanella
- Akropolis Grill
- La mia Napoli
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