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Compare bus, train, and flight for Freiburg im Breisgau to Mönchengladbach
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freiburg im Breisgau to Mönchengladbach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $87.
Distance: 229 miles (369 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$121 Average price | $56 Average price Cheapest | $127 Average price |
5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 55m Average total duration 8h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Freiburg im Breisgau to Mönchengladbach trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Freiburg im Breisgau to Mönchengladbach.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Freiburg im Breisgau to Mönchengladbach.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Mönchengladbach
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Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Mönchengladbach run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 229 miles (369 km) distance in 4h 11m.
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
Bus from $32 (€26)
Distance 229 miles (369 km) |
Average train duration 4h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 11m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:41 |
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
Bus from $32 (€26)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Freiburg im Breisgau to Mönchengladbach trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Freiburg im Breisgau and Mönchengladbach from $32 (€26). 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
4h 11m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
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 Freiburg im Breisgau to Mönchengladbach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg im Breisgau 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 Freiburg im Breisgau to Mönchengladbach can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€28), while the average price is around $121 (€99).
The train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Mönchengladbach takes 4h 11m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Mönchengladbach is 229 miles (369 km).
The first train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Mönchengladbach leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Mönchengladbach leaves at 11:41 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Freiburg im Breisgau to Mönchengladbach.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Freiburg im Breisgau to Mönchengladbach.
The train station in Freiburg im Breisgau that goes to Mönchengladbach is Freiburg Hbf, which connects to Mönchengladbach Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Mönchengladbach is by bus, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The train journey from Freiburg im Breisgau to Mönchengladbach offers scenic views, especially through the Black Forest, with picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages, making it a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Freiburg im Breisgau to Mönchengladbach is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 11m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. The distance is 229 miles (369 km), and there are 9 train trips available 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 Freiburg im Breisgau to Mönchengladbach.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Freiburg im Breisgau to Mönchengladbach
Freiburg im Breisgau
Mönchengladbach
The major train station for departures in Freiburg im Breisgau is Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf for your trip from Freiburg im Breisgau 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: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:30 - 19:00
- Sunday: 08:30 - 20:00
Dining
- Cafe Einstein
- Pizzaria Picasso
- Babeuf
- Café Hermann
Hotel
- Hotel Minerva
- Hotel Barbara
- Parkhotel Post
- Hotel Oberkirch
Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
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 Freiburg im Breisgau.
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
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