The cheapest and fastest trains from Schaffhausen to Mönchengladbach
Cheapest price
$138
Average price
$138
Fastest journey
11 h 55 m
Average duration
11 h 55 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
419 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schaffhausen to Mönchengladbach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schaffhausen to Mönchengladbach will cost around $138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $138.
It's difficult to get from Schaffhausen to Mönchengladbach without transferring at least 2 times.
7:16 PM11h55Schaffhausen7:11 AMMönchengladbach$1381One-way2 transfers
7:16 PM11h55Schaffhausen7:11 AMMönchengladbach$1381One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Schaffhausen to Mönchengladbach
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schaffhausen to Mönchengladbach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $72. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $72, and a train costs an average of $137.
Distance: 260 miles (419 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$137 Average price | $72 Average price Cheapest | $119 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 25m Average total duration Fastest 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 35m Average total duration 22h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Schaffhausen to Mönchengladbach:
A bus is $66 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Schaffhausen to Mönchengladbach costing on average $137 (€113).
Other travel options to Mönchengladbach take longer:
Bus takes on average 22h 5m.
Tickets start at around $137 (€113) compared to roughly $119 (€98) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-18.50 (€-15.24). The journey takes 6h 55m versus 5h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Schaffhausen to Mönchengladbach train times
The table below shows live departures for Schaffhausen to Mönchengladbach trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:16 PM Schaffhausen | 11h55 | 7:11 AM Mönchengladbach | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Schaffhausen to Mönchengladbach
Trains from Schaffhausen to Mönchengladbach run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $137 (€113) but you can travel from only $72 (€59) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:54, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 260 miles (419 km) distance in 6h 55m.
Distance 260 miles (419 km) |
Average train duration 6h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $137 (€113) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 55m |
First train 12:54 AM |
Last train 11:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Schaffhausen to Mönchengladbach trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Schaffhausen and Mönchengladbach from $72 (€59). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Schaffhausen to Mönchengladbach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schaffhausen 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 Schaffhausen to Mönchengladbach
Most Schaffhausen to Mönchengladbach trains use the Schaffhausen to Mönchengladbach Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Mönchengladbach-Rheindahlen. Use this guide to compare Schaffhausen and Mönchengladbach train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Schaffhausen station do trains to Mönchengladbach leave from?
Getting to Schaffhausen from Schaffhausen city centre
Schaffhausen train station facilities and services
Schaffhausen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Güterhof, Restaurant Falken
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schaffhausen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Schaffhausen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schaffhausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schaffhausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schaffhausen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kronenhof, Sorell Hotel Rüden, Hotel Park Villa.
Which Mönchengladbach station do trains from Schaffhausen arrive at?
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 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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