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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Hbf to Mönchengladbach Hbf
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$122
Fastest journey
5 h 25 m
Average duration
5 h 27 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
501 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich Hbf to Mönchengladbach Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich Hbf to Mönchengladbach Hbf will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
It's difficult to get from Munich Hbf to Mönchengladbach Hbf without transferring at least once.
ICE 516 · 264541:28 PM5h40Munich Hbf7:08 PMMönchengladbach Hbf$731One-way1 transfer- ICE 564 · ICE 576 · IC 1941 · ICE 1041:02 PM7h09Munich Hbf8:11 PMMönchengladbach Hbf$831One-way4 transfers
- ICE 626 · 2008612:45 PM5h26Munich Hbf6:11 PMMönchengladbach Hbf$841One-way1 transfer
- ICE 588 · 26728 · 200921:10 PM8h01Munich Hbf9:11 PMMönchengladbach Hbf$971One-way2 transfers
- ICE 788 · ICE 28 · 1062612:06 PM7h13Munich Hbf7:19 PMMönchengladbach Hbf$971One-way2 transfers
- ICE 722 · 200809:46 AM5h25Munich Hbf3:11 PMMönchengladbach Hbf$1261One-way1 transfer
- ICE 626 · 2008612:45 PM5h26Munich Hbf6:11 PMMönchengladbach Hbf$841One-way1 transfer
- ICE 724 · 200788:45 AM5h26Munich Hbf2:11 PMMönchengladbach Hbf$1621One-way1 transfer
- ICE 820 · 200725:44 AM5h27Munich Hbf11:11 AMMönchengladbach Hbf$1451One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1014 · 264104:20 AM5h29Munich Hbf9:49 AMMönchengladbach Hbf$1261One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich Hbf to Mönchengladbach Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich Hbf to Mönchengladbach Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. 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 $39, and a flight costs an average of $167.
Distance: 311 miles (501 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$152 Average price | $197 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $112 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 55m Average total duration 8h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Munich Hbf to Mönchengladbach Hbf:
A bus is $97 (€79) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich Hbf to Mönchengladbach Hbf costing on average $152 (€124).
A bus is $142 (€116) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich Hbf to Mönchengladbach Hbf costing on average $197 (€161).
Other travel options to Mönchengladbach Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 20m.
Bus takes on average 8h 25m.
You'll arrive about 48m sooner (5h 20m by train vs 6h 8m by car). Tickets start at around $152 (€124) compared to roughly $112 (€91) 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.
Live departures
Munich Hbf to Mönchengladbach Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich Hbf to Mönchengladbach 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 886 · 26714 · S8 | On time 6:09 AM Munich Hbf | 7h57 | 2:06 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 728 · 20074 | On time 6:44 AM Munich Hbf | 5h27 | 12:11 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 1 transfer | |
 TGV 9576+ICE 772 · IC 1947 · ICE 200 | On time 6:51 AM Munich Hbf | 7h20 | 2:11 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 684 · 26716 · S8 | On time 7:12 AM Munich Hbf | 7h54 | 3:06 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 726 · 20076 | On time 7:42 AM Munich Hbf | 5h29 | 1:11 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich Hbf to Mönchengladbach Hbf
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Trains from Munich Hbf to Mönchengladbach Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $99 (€81) but you can travel from only $39 (€32) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 11:45. The fastest train covers the 311 miles (501 km) distance in 5h 26m.
Distance 311 miles (501 km) |
Average train duration 5h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $99 (€81) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 26m |
First train 6:45 AM |
Last train 11:45 AM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Munich Hbf to Mönchengladbach Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Munich Hbf and Mönchengladbach Hbf from $39 (€32). 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 Munich Hbf to Mönchengladbach Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich Hbf to Mönchengladbach 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 Mönchengladbach Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich Hbf to Mönchengladbach Hbf
Most Munich Hbf to Mönchengladbach Hbf trains use the München Hbf to Mönchengladbach Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Rheydt Hbf. Use this guide to compare Munich Hbf and Mönchengladbach Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München 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: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
Getting to München Karlsplatz from Munich city centre
München Karlsplatz train station facilities and services
München Karlsplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Karlsplatz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Karlsplatz. Information desks are available at München Karlsplatz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Karlsplatz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Karlsplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Karlsplatz: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Karlsplatz.
Getting to München Ost from Munich city centre
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Ost train station facilities and services
München 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: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
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 Mönchengladbach-Rheindahlen from Mönchengladbach city centre
Mönchengladbach-Rheindahlen is 7 km from Mönchengladbach city centre. Public transport options include:
Mönchengladbach-Rheindahlen train station facilities and services
Mönchengladbach-Rheindahlen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Forchetta, Café Scarzanella, Akropolis Grill, La mia Napoli
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mönchengladbach-Rheindahlen. ATMs are available at Mönchengladbach-Rheindahlen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mönchengladbach-Rheindahlen. Information desks are available at Mönchengladbach-Rheindahlen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mönchengladbach-Rheindahlen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mönchengladbach-Rheindahlen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mönchengladbach-Rheindahlen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mönchengladbach-Rheindahlen.
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