The cheapest and fastest trains from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Ulm Hbf
Cheapest price
$115
Average price
$165
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h 18 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
401 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Ulm 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 Ulm Hbf will cost around $165 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.
It's difficult to get from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Ulm Hbf without transferring at least once.
12:34 PM4h39Mönchengladbach Hbf5:13 PMUlm Hbf$1151One-way1 transfer
6:34 PM4h39Mönchengladbach Hbf11:13 PMUlm Hbf$1151One-way1 transfer
8:26 PM8h18Mönchengladbach Hbf4:44 AMUlm Hbf$1151One-way1 transfer
8:26 AM4h00Mönchengladbach Hbf12:26 PMUlm Hbf$1831One-way1 transfer
2:34 PM4h39Mönchengladbach Hbf7:13 PMUlm Hbf$1831One-way1 transfer
8:26 AM4h00Mönchengladbach Hbf12:26 PMUlm Hbf$1831One-way1 transfer
4:26 PM4h00Mönchengladbach Hbf8:26 PMUlm Hbf$1831One-way1 transfer
11:34 AM4h26Mönchengladbach Hbf4:00 PMUlm Hbf$1841One-way1 transfer
1:33 PM4h27Mönchengladbach Hbf6:00 PMUlm Hbf$1841One-way1 transfer
7:25 AM4h35Mönchengladbach Hbf12:00 PMUlm Hbf$1841One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Mönchengladbach Hbf to Ulm Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Ulm Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $138.
Distance: 249 miles (401 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$127 Average price | $174 Average price | $41 Average price Cheapest | $90 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 16m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 28m Average total duration 10h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Ulm Hbf:
A bus is $86 (€70) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Ulm Hbf costing on average $127 (€104).
A bus is $132 (€108) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Ulm Hbf costing on average $174 (€142).
Other travel options to Ulm Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 46m.
Bus takes on average 10h 58m.
Tickets start at around $127 (€104) compared to roughly $90 (€73) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-37.40 (€-30.61). The journey takes 4h 46m versus 4h 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Mönchengladbach Hbf to Ulm Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Mönchengladbach Hbf to Ulm Hbf trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:26 AM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 4h00 | 12:26 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:34 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 3h52 | 4:26 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:34 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 4h39 | 7:13 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:26 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 4h00 | 8:26 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:34 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 3h52 | 10:26 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:26 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 8h12 | 4:38 AM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Ulm Hbf
Trains from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Ulm Hbf run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $83 (€68) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:14, the last at 08:45. The fastest train covers the 249 miles (401 km) distance in 5h 28m.
Distance 249 miles (401 km) |
Average train duration 4h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€68) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 5h 28m |
First train 7:14 AM |
Last train 8:45 AM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Ulm Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Mönchengladbach Hbf and Ulm Hbf from $32 (€26). 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 Intercity (DB IC)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Ulm Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Ulm 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 Ulm Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Ulm Hbf
Most Mönchengladbach Hbf to Ulm Hbf trains use the Mönchengladbach Hbf to Ulm Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Thalfingen(b Ulm). Use this guide to compare Mönchengladbach Hbf and Ulm 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 Ulm Hbf from Ulm city centre
Ulm Hbf train station facilities and services
Ulm 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: Café Schmizz, Blauflesch, Wilder Mann, Gaststuben im Zunfthaus der Schiffleute
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ulm Hbf. ATMs are available at Ulm Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ulm Hbf. Information desks are available at Ulm Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ulm Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ulm Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ulm Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ulm Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Neuthor, Bäumle, InterCityHotel Ulm, Lehrertal Garni.
Getting to Ulm Ost from Ulm city centre
Ulm Ost train station facilities and services
Ulm Ost 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: Bodhi, Schwarze Henne, Café Schmizz, Kornhäusle
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ulm Ost. ATMs are available at Ulm Ost.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ulm Ost. Information desks are available at Ulm Ost.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ulm Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ulm Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ulm Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ulm Ost.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Neuthor, Hotel Comfor, Bäumle, Stern.
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