The cheapest and fastest trains from Mönchengladbach to Geneva
Cheapest price
$211
Average price
$211
Fastest journey
8 h 11 m
Average duration
8 h 11 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
555 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mönchengladbach to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mönchengladbach to Geneva will cost around $211 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $211.
Of the 1 trains that leave Mönchengladbach for Geneva on Mon, Mar 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 555 km distance in an average of 8 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 11 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 8 h 11 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 Geneva
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mönchengladbach to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $101. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $101, and a flight costs an average of $270.
Distance: 344 miles (555 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$147 Average price | $131 Average price Cheapest | $304 Average price |
8h 41m Average total duration Fastest 8h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 30m Average total duration 18h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 51m Average total duration 8h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Mönchengladbach to Geneva train times
The table below shows live departures for Mönchengladbach to Geneva trains for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:25 AM Mönchengladbach | 8h00 | 3:25 PM Geneva | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:45 AM Mönchengladbach | 8h20 | 4:05 PM Geneva | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mönchengladbach to Geneva
Trains from Mönchengladbach to Geneva run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $112 (€91) but you can travel from only $101 (€82) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 344 miles (555 km) distance in 8h 0m.
Distance 344 miles (555 km) |
Average train duration 8h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $112 (€91) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 8h 0m |
First train 06:05 |
Last train 23:38 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Mönchengladbach to Geneva trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Mönchengladbach and Geneva from $101 (€82). 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 to Geneva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mönchengladbach to Geneva 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 Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mönchengladbach to Geneva
- Subway
- Xiclo
- Zum Kapuziner
- Mercure Parkhotel
- Palazzo Hotel
- Fair Hotel
- Hotel Burgund
- Döner Snack
- Bistro Berlin
- Dürselen
- Akropolis Grill
- Appartement-Hotel Alt Ruhrfeld
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
- Cost CHF 10
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 532 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
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