The cheapest and fastest trains from Rostock to Mönchengladbach
Cheapest price
$142
Average price
$147
Fastest journey
7 h 7 m
Average duration
7 h 15 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
502 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rostock to Mönchengladbach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rostock to Mönchengladbach will cost around $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $142.
It's difficult to get from Rostock to Mönchengladbach without transferring at least 2 times.
8:54 AM7h12Rostock4:06 PMMönchengladbach$1421One-way2 transfers
4:54 PM7h26Rostock12:20 AMMönchengladbach$1441One-way2 transfers
12:54 PM7h07Rostock8:01 PMMönchengladbach$1541One-way2 transfers
12:54 PM7h07Rostock8:01 PMMönchengladbach$1541One-way2 transfers
8:54 AM7h12Rostock4:06 PMMönchengladbach$1421One-way2 transfers
4:54 PM7h26Rostock12:20 AMMönchengladbach$1441One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rostock to Mönchengladbach
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rostock to Mönchengladbach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a flight costs an average of $176.
Distance: 311 miles (502 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$115 Average price | $262 Average price | $84 Average price Cheapest | $107 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 13m Average total duration 6h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 57m Average total duration 15h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rostock to Mönchengladbach:
A bus is $31 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rostock to Mönchengladbach costing on average $115 (€94).
A bus is $177 (€145) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rostock to Mönchengladbach costing on average $262 (€214).
Other travel options to Mönchengladbach take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 43m.
Bus takes on average 15h 27m.
You'll arrive about 9m sooner (6h 43m by train vs 6h 52m by car). Tickets start at around $115 (€94) compared to roughly $107 (€88) 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
Rostock to Mönchengladbach train times
The table below shows live departures for Rostock to Mönchengladbach trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:54 AM Rostock | 7h12 | 4:06 PM Mönchengladbach | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 12:54 PM Rostock | 7h07 | 8:01 PM Mönchengladbach | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 4:54 PM Rostock | 7h26 | 12:20 AM Mönchengladbach | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rostock to Mönchengladbach
Trains from Rostock to Mönchengladbach run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $85 (€70) but you can travel from only $55 (€45) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:54, the last at 17:22. The fastest train covers the 311 miles (502 km) distance in 7h 28m.
Distance 311 miles (502 km) |
Average train duration 6h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 (€70) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 7h 28m |
First train 12:54 AM |
Last train 5:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Rostock to Mönchengladbach trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Rostock and Mönchengladbach from $55 (€45). 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)
FAQs: Trains from Rostock to Mönchengladbach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rostock to Mönchengladbach 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rostock to Mönchengladbach
- Monday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Layali Alsham
- Heumond
- Joho-Broiler
- Cafe Kloster
- Hotel Stadthalle
- Hotel Greifennest
- Appartement-Hotel
- Bella Italia
- Schnell-Imbiss
- Boulevard Imbiss
- China Imbiss
- Subway
- Xiclo
- Zum Kapuziner
- Mercure Parkhotel
- Palazzo Hotel
- Fair Hotel
- Hotel Burgund
- Eiscafé Piccola
- La Bamba
- Elia
- Star Döner
- Buchenhof
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