The cheapest and fastest trains from Mönchengladbach to Freiburg im Breisgau
Cheapest price
$132
Average price
$132
Fastest journey
5 h 20 m
Average duration
5 h 20 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
369 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mönchengladbach to Freiburg im Breisgau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mönchengladbach to Freiburg im Breisgau will cost around $132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $132.
Of the 1 trains that leave Mönchengladbach for Freiburg im Breisgau on Fri, Nov 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 21 the direct trains cover the 369 km distance in an average of 5 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .
On Fri, Nov 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 20 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Mönchengladbach to Freiburg im Breisgau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mönchengladbach to Freiburg im Breisgau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €60.
Distance: 229 miles (369 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€46 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest | €85 Average price |
5h 13m Average total duration 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Mönchengladbach to Freiburg im Breisgau train times
The table below shows live departures for Mönchengladbach to Freiburg im Breisgau trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:41 AM Mönchengladbach | 5h20 | 1:01 PM Freiburg im Breisgau | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mönchengladbach to Freiburg im Breisgau
Trains from Mönchengladbach to Freiburg im Breisgau run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 229 miles (369 km) distance in 5h 9m.
Distance 229 miles (369 km) |
Average train duration 4h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 9m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:41 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurobahn from Mönchengladbach to Freiburg im Breisgau trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurobahn trains will get you between Mönchengladbach and Freiburg im Breisgau from $29 (€24). 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.
Eurobahn
FAQs: Trains from Mönchengladbach to Freiburg im Breisgau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mönchengladbach to Freiburg im Breisgau 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 Freiburg im Breisgau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mönchengladbach to Freiburg im Breisgau
- Subway
- Xiclo
- Zum Kapuziner
- Mercure Parkhotel
- Palazzo Hotel
- Fair Hotel
- Hotel Burgund
- Blue Angel
- Fu Ji Sushi & Grill
- Safran Tenne
- Chapeau Kultur
- Hotel Rheydter Residenz
- Parkhotel
- Hotel Zur Post
- Hotel Spickhofen
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:30 - 19:00
- Sunday: 08:30 - 20:00
- Cafe Einstein
- Pizzaria Picasso
- Babeuf
- Café Hermann
- Hotel Minerva
- Hotel Barbara
- Parkhotel Post
- Hotel Oberkirch
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