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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$111
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$130
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 51 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 23 m
Trains on Sep 20
8
Distance
356 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Hamburg 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 Hamburg Hbf will cost around $130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $111.
It's difficult to get from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Hamburg Hbf without transferring at least once.
10324 · 26821 · ICE 6101:38 PM4h37Mönchengladbach Hbf6:15 PMHamburg Hbf$1111One-way2 transfers- S8 · ICE 6101:24 PM4h51Mönchengladbach Hbf6:15 PMHamburg Hbf$1211One-way1 transfer
- 10322 · ICE 252012:38 PM4h37Mönchengladbach Hbf5:15 PMHamburg Hbf$1211One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1547 · ICE 10229:58 AM3h51Mönchengladbach Hbf1:49 PMHamburg Hbf$1221One-way1 transfer
- S8 · ICE 1032+
8212812:24 PM4h41Mönchengladbach Hbf5:05 PMHamburg Hbf$1261One-way2 transfers
- ICE 1547 · ICE 10229:58 AM3h51Mönchengladbach Hbf1:49 PMHamburg Hbf$1221One-way1 transfer
- 10320 · ICE 102011:38 AM4h11Mönchengladbach Hbf3:49 PMHamburg Hbf$1621One-way1 transfer
- 10322 · ICE 252012:38 PM4h37Mönchengladbach Hbf5:15 PMHamburg Hbf$1211One-way1 transfer
- 10324 · 26821 · ICE 6101:38 PM4h37Mönchengladbach Hbf6:15 PMHamburg Hbf$1111One-way2 transfers
- 10314 · ICE 2048:38 AM4h37Mönchengladbach Hbf1:15 PMHamburg Hbf$1381One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Mönchengladbach Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $78 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $78, while a flight costs an average of $527.
Distance: 221 miles (356 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$103 Average price | $527 Average price | $78 Average price Cheapest | $76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 36m Average total duration 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 4m Average total duration 11h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Hamburg Hbf:
A bus is $25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Hamburg Hbf costing on average $103.
A bus is $449 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Hamburg Hbf costing on average $527.
Other travel options to Hamburg Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 6m.
Bus takes on average 11h 34m.
You'll arrive about 11m sooner (4h 6m by train vs 4h 17m by car). Tickets start at around $103 compared to roughly $76 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 Hamburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Mönchengladbach Hbf to Hamburg Hbf 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10127 · ICE 547 · ICE 682 | On time 10:21 AM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 4h36 | 2:57 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 10318 · ICE 202 | On time 10:38 AM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 4h37 | 3:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| 10314 · ICE 204 | On time 8:38 AM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 4h37 | 1:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
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Trains from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Hamburg Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 but you can travel from only $37 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 08:45. The fastest train covers the 221 miles (356 km) distance in 3h 40m.
Distance 221 miles (356 km) |
Average train duration 4h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 40m |
First train 5:58 AM |
Last train 8:45 AM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Mönchengladbach Hbf and Hamburg Hbf from $37. 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 Hamburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Hamburg 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 Hamburg Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
Most Mönchengladbach Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trains use the Mönchengladbach Hbf to Hamburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Mönchengladbach Hbf and Hamburg 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 Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Hamburg 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: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
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