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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mönchengladbach to London
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$402
Average price
$529
Fastest journey
7 h 3 m
Average duration
7 h 19 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
457 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mönchengladbach to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mönchengladbach to London will cost around $529 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $402.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Mönchengladbach to London without transferring at least once.
9149 · 945011:54 AM7h03Düsseldorf Hbf5:57 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$4021One-way1 transfer- 9143 · 943810:03 AM7h34Düsseldorf Hbf4:37 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$6561One-way1 transfer
- 9149 · 945011:54 AM7h03Düsseldorf Hbf5:57 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$4021One-way1 transfer
- 9143 · 943810:03 AM7h34Düsseldorf Hbf4:37 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$6561One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Mönchengladbach to London
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Mönchengladbach to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $219.
Distance: 283 miles (457 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$370 Average price | $92 Average price Cheapest | $156 Average price | $73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 47m Average total duration 12h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Mönchengladbach to London is a flight with an average price of $92 (€75).
This is compared to other travel options from Mönchengladbach to London:
A flight is $65 (€53) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Mönchengladbach to London costing on average $156 (€128).
A flight is $278 (€228) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mönchengladbach to London costing on average $370 (€303).
The fastest way to travel from Mönchengladbach to London is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 23m.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 3m.
Bus takes on average 12h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Mönchengladbach and London including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Mönchengladbach to London among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 2h 55m sooner (4h 3m by train vs 6h 58m by car). Tickets start at around $370 (€303) compared to roughly $73 (€60) 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mönchengladbach to London
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United Kingdom
Trains from Mönchengladbach to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $219 (€179) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 15:54. The fastest train covers the 283 miles (457 km) distance in 6h 47m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $23 (€19)
Distance 283 miles (457 km) |
Average train duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $219 (€179) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 47m |
First train 6:09 AM |
Last train 3:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $23 (€19)
Train companies: Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Mönchengladbach to London trainsEurostar, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Mönchengladbach and London from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Eurostar frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$301 (€246)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day
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- Must visit
The National Gallery
Major art museum on Trafalgar Square with masterpieces by Van Gogh, Turner, Monet, and da Vinci. Essential for European painting.
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Tate Modern
Leading modern and contemporary art gallery in a former power station on the Thames. Popular for its collection and river views.
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Lively district known for historic piazza spaces, street performers, boutique shopping, and easy access to theatres and museums.
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South Bank
Riverside walking area with major views of the Thames, bridges, landmarks, and a busy cultural atmosphere.
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Hyde Park
One of London's great royal parks, ideal for walking, boating, open green space, and access to Kensington Gardens.
Fish And Chips
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Pie And Mash
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Sunday Roast
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Rules
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Pound Sterling
London is expensive by UK standards. Hotels, transport, and dining add up quickly, though budget eats and free museums help control costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- GBP 20-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-5 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included in restaurants as a 12.5% charge. If not, tip 10-12%. No tip needed in pubs for drinks. Round up taxi fares or add about 10%.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.80
- Day pass
- GBP 8.50
To the city center
London Waterloo -> Charing Cross, London
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Use Contactless or Oyster for the cheapest TfL fares; cash is not accepted on London buses.
- You can usually pay by Card or Contactless on Tube, buses, trams, DLR, London Overground, Elizabeth Line, and most National Rail services in London.
FAQs: Trains from Mönchengladbach to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mönchengladbach to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Mönchengladbach to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $219 (€179), while the average price is around $370 (€303).
The train from Mönchengladbach to London takes 6h 47m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Mönchengladbach to London is 283 miles (457 km).
The first train from Mönchengladbach to London leaves at 6:09 AM.
The last train from Mönchengladbach to London leaves at 3:54 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Mönchengladbach to London.
There is no direct train service currently available from Mönchengladbach to London.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mönchengladbach to London.
The train station in Mönchengladbach that goes to London is Düsseldorf Hbf, which connects to London St Pancras International (STP).
The cheapest way to get from Mönchengladbach to London is by flight, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Mönchengladbach to London offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, featuring picturesque views of the German countryside, the iconic Rhine River, and charming Belgian towns before entering the Channel Tunnel, although the scenic views diminish upon approaching London.
A day trip from Mönchengladbach to London is not feasible as the journey duration is 6h 47m and exceeds the 120-minute limit. However, there are 8 train trips available per day for this route.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Mönchengladbach to London.
London is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Mönchengladbach will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Mönchengladbach to London among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mönchengladbach to London
Most Mönchengladbach to London trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Mönchengladbach and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Mönchengladbach
Arrival train stations in London
Which Mönchengladbach station do trains to London leave from?
Trains from Mönchengladbach to London leave from Düsseldorf Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Mönchengladbach city centre at Düsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf.
Mönchengladbach HbfMönchengladbach Hbf, Europaplatz 1, 41061 Mönchengladbach
City-centre transport
Getting to Mönchengladbach Hbf from Mönchengladbach city centre
Mönchengladbach Hbf is 1 km from Mönchengladbach city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus097, 019, 009, 002 · 5m · every ~19 min
Sb1, 097, 019, 009, 005, 002 · 6m · every ~25 min
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.
Rheydt HbfRheydt Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 66, 41236 Mönchengladbach
City-centre transport
Getting to Rheydt Hbf from Mönchengladbach city centre
Rheydt Hbf is 2 km from Mönchengladbach city centre. Public transport options include:
Train14 · 3m · $1
Bus002, 001 · 12m · every ~11 min
Ne5, Sb1, 097, 019, 002, 001 · 14m · every ~22 min
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.
Mönchengladbach-LürripMönchengladbach-Lürrip, Volksbadstraße 63, 41065 Mönchengladbach
City-centre transport
Getting to Mönchengladbach-Lürrip from Mönchengladbach city centre
Mönchengladbach-Lürrip is 2 km from Mönchengladbach city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus017 · 18m · every ~5 min
097, 019, 009, 002 · 23m · every ~19 min
Mönchengladbach-Lürrip train station facilities and services
Mönchengladbach-Lürrip 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: Eiscafé Piccola, La Bamba, Elia, Star Döner
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mönchengladbach-Lürrip. ATMs are available at Mönchengladbach-Lürrip.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mönchengladbach-Lürrip. Information desks are available at Mönchengladbach-Lürrip.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mönchengladbach-Lürrip. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mönchengladbach-Lürrip: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mönchengladbach-Lürrip: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mönchengladbach-Lürrip.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Buchenhof.
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688
City-centre transport
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
Bus91, N91 · 23m · $13 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · $2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · $2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · $2 · every ~91 min
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
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