The cheapest and fastest trains from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$50
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$52
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 11 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 34 m
Trains on Sep 20
2
Distance
135 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Utrecht Centraal 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 Utrecht Centraal will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 trains from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Utrecht Centraal, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 135 km distance in an average of 2 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 11 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 56 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.
8:25 AM2h56Mönchengladbach Hbf11:21 AMUtrecht Centraal$501One-way0 transfers
5:25 PM2h11Mönchengladbach Hbf7:36 PMUtrecht Centraal$541One-way0 transfers
5:25 PM2h11Mönchengladbach Hbf7:36 PMUtrecht Centraal$541One-way0 transfers
8:25 AM2h56Mönchengladbach Hbf11:21 AMUtrecht Centraal$501One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Mönchengladbach Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Utrecht Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, while a train costs an average of $53.
Distance: 83 miles (135 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$53 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m 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 Utrecht Centraal:
A bus is $15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Utrecht Centraal costing on average $53.
Other travel options to Utrecht Centraal take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 36m.
Tickets start at around $53 compared to roughly $38 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-14.55. The journey takes 2h 18m versus 1h 56m 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 Utrecht Centraal train times
The table below shows live departures for Mönchengladbach Hbf to Utrecht Centraal trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:25 AM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 2h56 | 11:21 AM Utrecht Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
Trains from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Utrecht Centraal run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 but you can travel from only $18 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 06:25. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (135 km) distance in 1h 48m.
Distance 83 miles (135 km) |
Average train duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 48m |
First train 6:25 AM |
Last train 6:25 AM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Utrecht Centraal trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Mönchengladbach Hbf and Utrecht Centraal from $18. 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.
VIAS Rail GmbH
FAQs: Trains from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Utrecht Centraal 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 Utrecht Centraal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
Most Mönchengladbach Hbf to Utrecht Centraal trains use the Mönchengladbach Hbf to Utrecht Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Mönchengladbach Hbf and Utrecht Centraal 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 Utrecht Centraal from Utrecht city centre
Utrecht Centraal train station facilities and services
Utrecht Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Rechtbank, Humphrey's Utrecht
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Utrecht Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Utrecht Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Centraal: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Utrecht, NH Utrecht, Park Plaza Utrecht.
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