Freilassing to Mönchengladbach train with ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

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Meridian, BOB & BRB
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Transdev GmbH
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
2,000+ travel companies
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Freilassing to Mönchengladbach

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Freilassing to Mönchengladbach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $238.

Distance: 373 miles (601 km)

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Driving

$158

Average price

$238

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$59

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Cheapest

$2

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(fuel + tolls)

13h 12m

Average total duration

12h 42m

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30m

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4h 10m

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1h 10m

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3h 0m

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24h 5m

Average total duration

23h 35m

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30m

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8h 15m

Average total duration

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.8 - 3.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Freilassing to Mönchengladbach is a bus with an average price of $59 (€48).

This is compared to other travel options from Freilassing to Mönchengladbach:

A bus is $99 (€81) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Freilassing to Mönchengladbach costing on average $158 (€129).

A bus is $179 (€147) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Freilassing to Mönchengladbach costing on average $238 (€195).

The fastest way to travel from Freilassing to Mönchengladbach is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Mönchengladbach take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 42m.

Bus takes on average 23h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Freilassing and Mönchengladbach including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Freilassing to Mönchengladbach among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $158 (€129) compared to roughly $2 (€2) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-155.34 (€-127.18). The journey takes 12h 42m versus 8h 15m 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.

Compare prices and tickets Freilassing to Mönchengladbach by bus, train, or flight

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Overview: Train from Freilassing to Mönchengladbach

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Trains from Freilassing to Mönchengladbach run on average 7 times per day, taking around 12h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $158 (€129) but you can travel from only $59 (€48) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:54, the last at 08:45. The fastest train covers the 373 miles (601 km) distance in 12h 42m.

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 $59 (€48)
Distance
373 miles (601 km)
Average train duration
12h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$158 (€129)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
12h 42m
First train
12:54 AM
Last train
8:45 AM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $59 (€48)

Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Meridian, BOB & BRB, ÖBB | InterCity, Transdev GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Freilassing to Mönchengladbach trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), Meridian, BOB & BRB, ÖBB | InterCity, Transdev GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Freilassing and Mönchengladbach from $59 (€48). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 3m
Cheapest Price
$160 (€131)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 18m
Cheapest Price
$162 (€133)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Meridian, BOB & BRB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 50m
Cheapest Price
$156 (€128)
Meridian, BOB & BRB frequency
1 a day

Transdev GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 12m
Cheapest Price
$153 (€125)
Transdev GmbH frequency
5 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 3m
Cheapest Price
$134 (€110)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Freilassing to Mönchengladbach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freilassing 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
Train ticket prices from Freilassing to Mönchengladbach can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $158 (€129), while the average price is around $158 (€129).
The train from Freilassing to Mönchengladbach takes 12h 42m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Freilassing to Mönchengladbach is 373 miles (601 km).
The first train from Freilassing to Mönchengladbach leaves at 12:54 AM.
The last train from Freilassing to Mönchengladbach leaves at 8:45 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Freilassing to Mönchengladbach.
There is no direct train service currently available from Freilassing to Mönchengladbach.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Freilassing to Mönchengladbach.
The train station in Freilassing that goes to Mönchengladbach is Freilassing station, which connects to Mönchengladbach Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Freilassing to Mönchengladbach is by bus, with a cost of around $59 (€48).
The train journey from Freilassing to Mönchengladbach offers varied scenery, including views of the Alpine foothills, picturesque Bavarian countryside, and the Rhine Valley, providing a pleasant visual experience along the route.
A day trip from Freilassing to Mönchengladbach is not feasible as the journey takes 12h 42m with a distance of 373 miles (601 km). There are 2 trains 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 Freilassing to Mönchengladbach.
Since both Freilassing 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 Freilassing 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.

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Popular train stations from Freilassing to Mönchengladbach

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

Departure train stations in Freilassing
Arrival train stations in Mönchengladbach

Which Freilassing station do trains to Mönchengladbach leave from?

Trains from Freilassing to Mönchengladbach leave from Freilassing. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Freilassing city centre at Freilassing, Bahnhofstr. 4, 83395 Freilassing.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Freilassing from Freilassing city centre

Bus4, 81, 82 · 3m · every ~4 min
853, 852 · 3m · $4 · every ~1 min

Freilassing train station facilities and services

Freilassing 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: Hotel Gasthof Weißbräu, M&M Imbiss, Post-Cafe, Bettys

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Freilassing. ATMs are available at Freilassing.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Freilassing. Information desks are available at Freilassing.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Freilassing. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Freilassing: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Freilassing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Freilassing.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Stadthotel Freilassing, Hotel Post.

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