Ingolstadt to Mönchengladbach train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ingolstadt to Mönchengladbach

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$110

Average price

$128

Fastest journey

4 h 52 m

Average duration

5 h 6 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

446 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ingolstadt to Mönchengladbach will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Ingolstadt to Mönchengladbach without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    5:26 AM4h53
    Ingolstadt
    10:19 AMMönchengladbach
    $1101One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:27 AM4h52
    Ingolstadt
    11:19 AMMönchengladbach
    $1101One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    4:51 AM5h20
    Ingolstadt
    10:11 AMMönchengladbach
    $1331One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:57 AM5h14
    Ingolstadt
    12:11 PMMönchengladbach
    $1331One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    8:56 AM5h15
    Ingolstadt
    2:11 PMMönchengladbach
    $1331One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Ingolstadt to Mönchengladbach

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Trains from Ingolstadt to Mönchengladbach run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $110 but you can travel from only $53 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 17:45. The fastest train covers the 277 miles (446 km) distance in 4h 52m.

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 $53
Distance
277 miles (446 km)
Average train duration
5h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$110
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 52m
First train
12:06 AM
Last train
5:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $53

Live departures

Ingolstadt to Mönchengladbach train times

The table below shows live departures for Ingolstadt to Mönchengladbach trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:51 AM Ingolstadt
5h20
10:11 AM Mönchengladbach2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:26 AM Ingolstadt
4h53
10:19 AM Mönchengladbach1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:27 AM Ingolstadt
4h52
11:19 AM Mönchengladbach1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:57 AM Ingolstadt
5h14
12:11 PM Mönchengladbach2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:56 AM Ingolstadt
5h15
2:11 PM Mönchengladbach2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:56 AM Ingolstadt
5h15
4:11 PM Mönchengladbach2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:56 PM Ingolstadt
5h15
6:11 PM Mönchengladbach2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:56 PM Ingolstadt
5h15
8:11 PM Mönchengladbach2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:56 PM Ingolstadt
5h15
10:11 PM Mönchengladbach2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Ingolstadt to Mönchengladbach trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Ingolstadt and Mönchengladbach from $53. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 52m
Cheapest Price
$110
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
7 a day

Complete guide to Mönchengladbach

Things to do in Mönchengladbach

Discover the best of Mönchengladbach — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mönchengladbach trip today.

  • Must visit

Museum Abteiberg

Internationally known contemporary art museum with strong postwar collections and notable architecture on Abteiberg.

  • Recommended

Museum Schloss Rheydt

Museum in a Renaissance water castle presenting local history, decorative arts, and changing cultural exhibitions.

  • Recommended

TextilTechnikum Monforts Quartier

Textile museum in the historic Monforts quarter explaining the city's industrial heritage through machines and archives.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, local transit is reasonable, and daily costs are often lower than in bigger cities like Cologne or Düsseldorf.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is polite in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Ingolstadt to Mönchengladbach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ingolstadt 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 Ingolstadt to Mönchengladbach can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $110, while the average price is around $128.
The train from Ingolstadt to Mönchengladbach takes 4h 52m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Ingolstadt to Mönchengladbach is 277 miles (446 km).
The first train from Ingolstadt to Mönchengladbach leaves at 12:06 AM.
The last train from Ingolstadt to Mönchengladbach leaves at 5:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ingolstadt to Mönchengladbach.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ingolstadt to Mönchengladbach.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ingolstadt to Mönchengladbach.
The train station in Ingolstadt that goes to Mönchengladbach is Ingolstadt Hbf, which connects to Mönchengladbach Hbf.
The train journey from Ingolstadt to Mönchengladbach offers a scenic route through the Bavarian countryside, passing picturesque landscapes, charming towns, and stretches of lush greenery, particularly as it traverses regions like the Bavarian Forest and the Rhineland.
Yes, you can take the train from Ingolstadt to Mönchengladbach.
Popular day trips by train from Mönchengladbach include Venlo, Cologne, Eindhoven, Dortmund, Maastricht.
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 Ingolstadt to Mönchengladbach

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

Departure train stations in Ingolstadt
Arrival train stations in Mönchengladbach

Which Ingolstadt station do trains to Mönchengladbach leave from?

Trains from Ingolstadt to Mönchengladbach leave from Ingolstadt Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Ingolstadt city centre at Ingolstadt Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 8, 85051 Ingolstadt.
Ingolstadt HbfIngolstadt Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 8, 85051 IngolstadtWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Ingolstadt Hbf from Ingolstadt city centre

Ingolstadt Hbf is 2 km from Ingolstadt city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb · 5m · $1
Bus10, 11, 540, 16, 22, N12, N14, N16, X44, X441, 31, 44, 15 · 6m · every ~21 min
44, 16, 15, 11, 10, N14, N12 · 9m · every ~12 min

Ingolstadt Hbf train station facilities and services

Ingolstadt Hbf 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: Nave Pizzaservice, Pizzeria Romi, China Restaurant Ten Eins, Romeo e Giulietta

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Ingolstadt Hbf. ATMs are available at Ingolstadt Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Ingolstadt Hbf. Information desks are available at Ingolstadt Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Ingolstadt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ingolstadt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Ingolstadt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ingolstadt Hbf.

Ingolstadt NordIngolstadt Nord, Nordbahnhof 9, 85049 IngolstadtWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Ingolstadt Nord from Ingolstadt city centre

Ingolstadt Nord is 1 km from Ingolstadt city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus9226, 9221, 44, 41, 40, 31, 30, 15, 9223, N7, N5 · 2m · every ~17 min

Ingolstadt Nord train station facilities and services

Ingolstadt Nord 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: Michelangelo, Goldener Drache - Schnellrestaurant, Our place, Taj Mahal

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Ingolstadt Nord. ATMs are available at Ingolstadt Nord.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Ingolstadt Nord. Information desks are available at Ingolstadt Nord.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Ingolstadt Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ingolstadt Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Ingolstadt Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ingolstadt Nord.

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