Fulda to Mönchengladbach train with Deutsche Bahn

Fri, May 29
+ Add return
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Regionale
iryo
2,000+ travel companies
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Regionale
iryo
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Fulda to Mönchengladbach

Showing times and prices for May 29

Cheapest price

$108

Average price

$108

Fastest journey

3 h 25 m

Average duration

3 h 25 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

238 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fulda to Mönchengladbach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Fulda to Mönchengladbach will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $108.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Fulda to Mönchengladbach without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:45 AM3h26
    Fulda
    10:11 AMMönchengladbach
    $1081One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    7:46 AM3h25
    Fulda
    11:11 AMMönchengladbach
    $1081One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    8:45 AM3h26
    Fulda
    12:11 PMMönchengladbach
    $1081One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    9:46 AM3h25
    Fulda
    1:11 PMMönchengladbach
    $1081One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    5:46 PM3h25
    Fulda
    9:11 PMMönchengladbach
    $1081One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Fulda to Mönchengladbach

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fulda to Mönchengladbach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $124.

Distance: 147 miles (238 km)

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Bus
Flight
Driving

$66

Average price

Cheapest

$73

Average price

$124

Average price

$55

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 8m

Average total duration

3h 38m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

13h 44m

Average total duration

13h 14m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

45m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 8m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Fulda to Mönchengladbach is a train with an average price of $66 (€53).

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

A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Fulda to Mönchengladbach costing on average $73 (€59).

A train is $58 (€47) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fulda to Mönchengladbach costing on average $124 (€100).

The fastest way to travel from Fulda to Mönchengladbach is by flight with an average journey time of 45m.

Other travel options to Mönchengladbach take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 38m.

Bus takes on average 13h 14m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Fulda and Mönchengladbach including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Fulda to Mönchengladbach among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 30m sooner (3h 38m by train vs 4h 8m by car). Tickets start at around $66 (€53) compared to roughly $55 (€44) 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.

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

Fulda to Mönchengladbach train times

The table below shows live departures for Fulda to Mönchengladbach trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:45 AM Fulda
3h26
10:11 AM Mönchengladbach2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:46 AM Fulda
3h25
11:11 AM Mönchengladbach2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:45 AM Fulda
3h26
12:11 PM Mönchengladbach2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:46 AM Fulda
3h25
1:11 PM Mönchengladbach2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:46 PM Fulda
3h25
9:11 PM Mönchengladbach2 transfers

Find all the dates and times for this journey

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

Compare train, flight, and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Fri
May 29
Sat
May 30
Sun
May 31
Mon
Jun 01
Tue
Jun 02
Wed
Jun 03
Thu
Jun 04

Why should you book Fulda to Mönchengladbach trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) offer trains services from Fulda to Mönchengladbach.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Fulda to Mönchengladbach.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Fulda to Mönchengladbach.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, flight and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Fulda to Mönchengladbach.

Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Fulda to Mönchengladbach.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Fulda to Mönchengladbach

GermanyGermany
GermanyGermany
Icon of train

Trains from Fulda to Mönchengladbach run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€29) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 147 miles (238 km) distance in 4h 51m.

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
147 miles (238 km)
Average train duration
3h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€29)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 51m
First train
12:12 AM
Last train
11:41 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
5 days
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, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Fulda to Mönchengladbach trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Fulda and Mönchengladbach from $37 (€29). 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 51m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€29)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€78)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
9 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€68)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Fulda to Mönchengladbach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fulda 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 Fulda to Mönchengladbach can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€29), while the average price is around $66 (€53).
The train from Fulda to Mönchengladbach takes 4h 51m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Fulda to Mönchengladbach leaves at 12:12 AM.
The distance by train from Fulda to Mönchengladbach is 147 miles (238 km).
The last train from Fulda to Mönchengladbach leaves at 11:41 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Fulda to Mönchengladbach.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Fulda to Mönchengladbach.
The train station in Fulda that goes to Mönchengladbach is Fulda Bahnhof, which connects to Mönchengladbach Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Fulda to Mönchengladbach is by train, with a cost of around $37 (€29).
The train journey from Fulda to Mönchengladbach offers picturesque views, particularly as it traverses the rolling hills and forests of Hesse and North Rhine-Westphalia, providing a pleasant and scenic travel experience.
A day trip from Fulda to Mönchengladbach is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 51m each way. Trains operate 3 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 Fulda to Mönchengladbach.
Since both Fulda 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 Fulda 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 Fulda to Mönchengladbach

Fulda
Mönchengladbach
The major train station for departures in Fulda is Fulda Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fulda Bahnhof for your trip from Fulda to Mönchengladbach.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 14:30
Fulda, Bahnhof / ZOBParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number

More options for your journey from Fulda to Mönchengladbach

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone