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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$28
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$28
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 31 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 31 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
59 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen 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 Cologne/Bonn Flughafen will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 59 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 31 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.
12:54 AM1h31Mönchengladbach Hbf2:25 AMCologne/Bonn Flughafen$281One-way0 transfers
- 12:54 AM1h31Mönchengladbach Hbf2:25 AMCologne/Bonn Flughafen$281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Mönchengladbach Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, while a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 36 miles (59 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen:
A bus is $16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen costing on average $25.
Other travel options to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 11m.
You'll arrive about 2m sooner (1h 5m by train vs 1h 7m by car). Tickets start at around $25 compared to roughly $13 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
Mönchengladbach Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen train times
The table below shows live departures for Mönchengladbach Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:25 AM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 1h10 | 7:35 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:50 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 3h05 | 2:55 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| 12:54 AM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 1h31 | 2:25 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
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Trains from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 but you can travel from only $7 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 23:54, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (59 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 36 miles (59 km) |
Average train duration 1h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 11:54 PM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Mönchengladbach Hbf and Cologne/Bonn Flughafen from $7. 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.
FAQs: Trains from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen 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 Cologne/Bonn Flughafen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
Most Mönchengladbach Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen trains use the Mönchengladbach Hbf to Köln Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Mönchengladbach Hbf and Cologne/Bonn Flughafen 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 Köln/Bonn Flughafen from Cologne city centre
Köln/Bonn Flughafen is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln/Bonn Flughafen train station facilities and services
Köln/Bonn Flughafen 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 Bistro Leysieffer, Mishba, Ständige Vertretung, Kamps
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. ATMs are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Information desks are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
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