The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Mönchengladbach Hbf
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
54 m
Average duration
54 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
47 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Mönchengladbach Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Mönchengladbach Hbf will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Of the 1 trains that leave Cologne Messe/Deutz for Mönchengladbach Hbf on Sat, Jun 20, 1 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 trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 54 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.
7:17 AM0h54Cologne Messe/Deutz8:11 AMMönchengladbach Hbf$301One-way0 transfers
7:17 AM0h54Cologne Messe/Deutz8:11 AMMönchengladbach Hbf$301One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cologne Messe/Deutz to Mönchengladbach Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Mönchengladbach Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 29 miles (47 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$40 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Mönchengladbach Hbf:
A bus is $30 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Mönchengladbach Hbf costing on average $40 (€32).
Other travel options to Mönchengladbach Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 25m.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (45m by train vs 51m by car). Tickets start at around $40 (€32) compared to roughly $11 (€9) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Cologne Messe/Deutz to Mönchengladbach Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Messe/Deutz to Mönchengladbach Hbf trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:17 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 0h54 | 6:11 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
![]() | 7:17 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 0h54 | 8:11 AM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Mönchengladbach Hbf
Trains from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Mönchengladbach Hbf run on average 2 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 19:17. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (47 km) distance in 54m.
Distance 29 miles (47 km) |
Average train duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 4:57 AM |
Last train 7:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Mönchengladbach Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Cologne Messe/Deutz and Mönchengladbach Hbf from $7 (€5). 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 Cologne Messe/Deutz to Mönchengladbach Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Mönchengladbach Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Mönchengladbach Hbf
Most Cologne Messe/Deutz to Mönchengladbach Hbf trains use the Köln Hbf to Mönchengladbach Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Rheydt Hbf. Use this guide to compare Cologne Messe/Deutz and Mönchengladbach Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Hbf train station facilities and services
Köln 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: asiagourmet, Coffee Fellows, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Nordsee, Starbucks, Schweinske, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only. ATMs are available at Köln Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Hbf. Information desks are one near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers in the station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Hbf: Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Wyndham Koeln, Hilton Cologne, Excelsior Hotel Ernst.
Getting to Köln/Bonn Flughafen from Cologne city centre
Köln/Bonn Flughafen is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln/Bonn Flughafen train station facilities and services
Köln/Bonn Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Bistro Leysieffer, Mishba, Ständige Vertretung, Kamps
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. ATMs are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Information desks are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Getting to Köln Messe/Deutz from Cologne city centre
Köln Messe/Deutz is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Messe/Deutz train station facilities and services
Köln Messe/Deutz 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: Imbiss Athena, Arena Grill, Cafe Especial, Joe Champs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. ATMs are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Information desks are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pension Helenenwall, Zur guten Quelle, Zum Goldenen Hut, Merlin.
Getting to Mönchengladbach Hbf from Mönchengladbach city centre
Mönchengladbach Hbf is 1 km from Mönchengladbach city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Rheydt Hbf from Mönchengladbach city centre
Rheydt Hbf is 2 km from Mönchengladbach city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Mönchengladbach-Lürrip from Mönchengladbach city centre
Mönchengladbach-Lürrip is 2 km from Mönchengladbach city centre. Public transport options include:
Mönchengladbach-Lürrip train station facilities and services
Mönchengladbach-Lürrip 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: Eiscafé Piccola, La Bamba, Elia, Star Döner
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mönchengladbach-Lürrip. ATMs are available at Mönchengladbach-Lürrip.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mönchengladbach-Lürrip. Information desks are available at Mönchengladbach-Lürrip.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mönchengladbach-Lürrip. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mönchengladbach-Lürrip: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mönchengladbach-Lürrip: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mönchengladbach-Lürrip.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Buchenhof.
