The cheapest and fastest trains from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Aachen Hbf
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
52 m
Average duration
52 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
54 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Aachen Hbf 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 Aachen Hbf will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
It's difficult to get from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Aachen Hbf without transferring at least once.
7:50 AM0h52Mönchengladbach Hbf8:42 AMAachen Hbf$231One-way1 transfer
8:50 AM0h52Mönchengladbach Hbf9:42 AMAachen Hbf$231One-way1 transfer
9:50 AM0h52Mönchengladbach Hbf10:42 AMAachen Hbf$231One-way1 transfer
10:50 AM0h52Mönchengladbach Hbf11:42 AMAachen Hbf$231One-way1 transfer
11:50 AM0h52Mönchengladbach Hbf12:42 PMAachen Hbf$231One-way1 transfer
7:50 AM0h52Mönchengladbach Hbf8:42 AMAachen Hbf$231One-way1 transfer
8:50 AM0h52Mönchengladbach Hbf9:42 AMAachen Hbf$231One-way1 transfer
9:50 AM0h52Mönchengladbach Hbf10:42 AMAachen Hbf$231One-way1 transfer
10:50 AM0h52Mönchengladbach Hbf11:42 AMAachen Hbf$231One-way1 transfer
11:50 AM0h52Mönchengladbach Hbf12:42 PMAachen Hbf$231One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Mönchengladbach Hbf to Aachen Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Aachen Hbf 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 train which can get you there in 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $36.
Distance: 33 miles (54 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$65 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Aachen Hbf:
A bus is $48 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Aachen Hbf costing on average $65 (€53).
Other travel options to Aachen Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 46m.
You'll arrive about 2m sooner (57m by train vs 59m by car). Tickets start at around $65 (€53) compared to roughly $12 (€10) 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn.
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
Mönchengladbach Hbf to Aachen Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Mönchengladbach Hbf to Aachen Hbf trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:50 AM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 0h52 | 8:42 AM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:50 AM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 0h52 | 9:42 AM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:50 AM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 0h52 | 10:42 AM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:50 AM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 0h52 | 11:42 AM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:50 AM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 0h52 | 12:42 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:50 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 0h52 | 1:42 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:50 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 0h52 | 2:42 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:50 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 0h52 | 3:42 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:50 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 0h52 | 4:42 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:50 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 0h52 | 5:42 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:50 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 0h52 | 6:42 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:50 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 0h52 | 7:42 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:50 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 0h52 | 8:42 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:50 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 1h52 | 12:42 AM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Aachen Hbf
Trains from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Aachen Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€30) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:22, the last at 09:22. The fastest train covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 47m.
Distance 33 miles (54 km) |
Average train duration 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€30) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 47m |
First train 4:22 AM |
Last train 9:22 AM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Aachen Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Mönchengladbach Hbf and Aachen Hbf from $13 (€11). 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 Aachen Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Aachen Hbf 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 Aachen Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Aachen Hbf
Most Mönchengladbach Hbf to Aachen Hbf trains use the Mönchengladbach Hbf to Aachen Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Aachen West. Use this guide to compare Mönchengladbach Hbf and Aachen Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Mönchengladbach Hbf from Mönchengladbach city centre
Mönchengladbach Hbf is 1 km from Mönchengladbach city centre. Public transport options include:
Mönchengladbach Hbf train station facilities and services
Mönchengladbach Hbf 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: Subway, Xiclo, Zum Kapuziner
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mönchengladbach Hbf. ATMs are available at Mönchengladbach Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mönchengladbach Hbf. Information desks are available at Mönchengladbach Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mönchengladbach Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mönchengladbach Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mönchengladbach Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mönchengladbach Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Parkhotel, Palazzo Hotel, Fair Hotel, Hotel Burgund.
Getting to Rheydt Hbf from Mönchengladbach city centre
Rheydt Hbf is 2 km from Mönchengladbach city centre. Public transport options include:
Rheydt Hbf train station facilities and services
Rheydt Hbf 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: Blue Angel, Fu Ji Sushi & Grill, Safran Tenne, Chapeau Kultur
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rheydt Hbf. ATMs are available at Rheydt Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rheydt Hbf. Information desks are available at Rheydt Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rheydt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rheydt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rheydt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rheydt Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rheydter Residenz, Parkhotel, Hotel Zur Post, Hotel Spickhofen.
Getting to Wickrath from Mönchengladbach city centre
Wickrath is 6 km from Mönchengladbach city centre. Public transport options include:
Wickrath train station facilities and services
Wickrath 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: Cafe Restaurant Schloss Wickrath, Sushi-house Oddugi, Irodion, Nemrut
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wickrath. ATMs are available at Wickrath.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wickrath. Information desks are available at Wickrath.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wickrath. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wickrath: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wickrath: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wickrath.
Getting to Aachen Hbf from Aachen city centre
Aachen Hbf is 1 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:
Aachen Hbf train station facilities and services
Aachen Hbf 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: McDonald's, Louisiana, Dakashi sushi, Zitalia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aachen Hbf. ATMs are available at Aachen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aachen Hbf. Information desks are available at Aachen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aachen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aachen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aachen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Bestprice Hotel.
Getting to Aachen West from Aachen city centre
Aachen West train station facilities and services
Aachen West 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: Chico Mendes, Pizzeria Pont Pascha, Vielharmonie, Polonia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aachen West. ATMs are available at Aachen West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aachen West. Information desks are available at Aachen West.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aachen West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aachen West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aachen West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen West.
Getting to Aachen Schanz from Aachen city centre
Aachen Schanz is 1 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:
Aachen Schanz train station facilities and services
Aachen Schanz 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: Café Liège, La Becasse, Pizzeria Mondo, Bäckerei Mannebach
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aachen Schanz. ATMs are available at Aachen Schanz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aachen Schanz. Information desks are available at Aachen Schanz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aachen Schanz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aachen Schanz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aachen Schanz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen Schanz.
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