The cheapest and fastest trains from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Cheapest price
$85
Average price
$138
Fastest journey
1 h 47 m
Average duration
1 h 50 m
Trains per day
44
Distance
197 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around $138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
Of the 44 trains that leave Mönchengladbach Hbf for Frankfurt am Main Airport on Thu, May 07, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 197 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 47 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 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.
20091 · ICE 10216:45 PM3h14Mönchengladbach Hbf9:59 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$851One-way1 transfer
20093 · ICE 205 · IC 22427:45 PM3h14Mönchengladbach Hbf10:59 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$921One-way2 transfers
10617 · IC 2013 · S89:41 AM3h47Mönchengladbach Hbf1:28 PMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen$1021One-way2 transfers
10621 · ICE 1644 · S811:41 AM3h47Mönchengladbach Hbf3:28 PMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen$1031One-way2 transfers
20089 · ICE 203 · ICE 1640 · 295315:45 PM3h49Mönchengladbach Hbf9:34 PMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen$1201One-way3 transfers
ICE 12518:26 PM1h47Mönchengladbach Hbf10:13 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$1281One-way0 transfers
ICE 12538:25 AM1h48Mönchengladbach Hbf10:13 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$1471One-way0 transfers
ICE 1574:25 PM1h48Mönchengladbach Hbf6:13 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$1471One-way0 transfers
20091 · ICE 8216:45 PM1h54Mönchengladbach Hbf8:39 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$1331One-way1 transfer
20073 · ICE 6239:45 AM1h54Mönchengladbach Hbf11:39 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$1491One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Mönchengladbach Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $110.
Distance: 122 miles (197 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$33 Average price | $121 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest |
2h 19m Average total duration 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport costing on average $33 (€27).
A bus is $102 (€81) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport costing on average $121 (€96).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 49m.
Bus takes on average 4h 17m.
Live departures
Mönchengladbach Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Mönchengladbach Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1253 | On time 8:25 AM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 1h48 | 10:13 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
10615 · ICE 1225 | On time 8:41 AM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 3h18 | 11:59 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
20071 · ICE 621 | On time 8:45 AM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 1h54 | 10:39 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
S8 · 89710 · ICE 13 | On time 8:54 AM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 2h19 | 11:13 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
S8 · 17412 · ICE 1515 | On time 9:14 AM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 2h20 | 11:34 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
10617 · IC 2013 · S8 | 9:41 AM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 3h47 | 1:28 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
20073 · ICE 623 | On time 9:45 AM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 1h54 | 11:39 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
S8 · 89712 · ICE 1255 | On time 9:54 AM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 2h19 | 12:13 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
20075 · ICE 625 | On time 10:45 AM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 1h54 | 12:39 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
S8 · 89714 · ICE 15 | On time 10:54 AM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 2h19 | 1:13 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
S8 · 17416 · ICE 1517 | On time 11:14 AM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 2h20 | 1:34 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
10621 · ICE 1644 · S8 | 11:41 AM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 3h47 | 3:28 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
20077 · ICE 627 | On time 11:45 AM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 1h54 | 1:39 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
S8 · ICE 919 | On time 12:14 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 2h05 | 2:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 153 | On time 12:34 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 1h55 | 2:29 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
20079 · ICE 629 | On time 12:45 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 1h54 | 2:39 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
S8 · 89718 · ICE 315 | On time 12:54 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 2h19 | 3:13 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
S8 · 17420 · ICE 1519 | 1:14 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 2h20 | 3:34 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
20081 · ICE 109 · IC 1946 · 29543 | 1:45 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 3h35 | 5:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3 transfers | |
20081 · ICE 721 | 1:45 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 1h54 | 3:39 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
S8 · ICE 1011 | On time 2:14 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 2h05 | 4:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 155 | On time 2:33 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 1h56 | 4:29 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
20083 · ICE 927 | 2:45 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 3h14 | 5:59 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
20083 · ICE 723 | 2:45 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 1h54 | 4:39 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
S8 · 89722 · ICE 17 | On time 2:54 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 2h19 | 5:13 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
S8 · 17424 · ICE 1611 | On time 3:14 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 2h20 | 5:34 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
20085 · ICE 725 | 3:45 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 1h54 | 5:39 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
20085 · ICE 201 · IC 1948 · S8 | 3:45 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 3h43 | 7:28 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3 transfers | |
ICE 157 | On time 4:25 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 1h48 | 6:13 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
20087 · ICE 727 | On time 4:45 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 1h54 | 6:39 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
S8 · 89726 · ICE 317 | On time 4:54 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 2h19 | 7:13 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
S8 · 17428 · ICE 1613 | On time 5:14 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 2h20 | 7:34 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
20089 · ICE 203 · ICE 1640 · 29531 | 5:45 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 3h49 | 9:34 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3 transfers | |
20089 · ICE 729 | 5:45 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 1h54 | 7:39 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
S8 · ICE 1015 | On time 6:14 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 2h05 | 8:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 159 | On time 6:34 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 1h55 | 8:29 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
20091 · ICE 1021 | On time 6:45 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 3h14 | 9:59 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
20091 · ICE 821 | On time 6:45 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 1h54 | 8:39 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
S8 · 89730 · ICE 19 | On time 6:54 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 2h19 | 9:13 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
S8 · ICE 1883 | 7:24 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 2h15 | 9:39 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
20093 · ICE 205 | 7:45 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 2h04 | 9:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
20093 · ICE 205 · IC 2242 | 7:45 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 3h14 | 10:59 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1251 | On time 8:26 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 1h47 | 10:13 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
20095 · ICE 617 | 8:45 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 2h04 | 10:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Trains from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:41, the last at 07:45. The fastest train covers the 122 miles (197 km) distance in 3h 13m.
Distance 122 miles (197 km) |
Average train duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€26) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 13m |
First train 7:41 AM |
Last train 7:45 AM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Mönchengladbach Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Airport from $13 (€10). 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 Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
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