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Compare bus and train for Cologne to Mönchengladbach
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Mönchengladbach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 27 miles (45 km)
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$25 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest |
1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Travel optionsfrom Cologne to Mönchengladbach
How to get from Cologne to Mönchengladbach by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Mönchengladbach is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
ICE 15810:50 AM0h41Cologne Hbf11:31 AMMönchengladbach Hbf$351One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus8:30 PM2h25Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)10:55 PMMönchengladbach, Hauptbahnhof$91One-way0 transfers
Fastest
ICE 15810:50 AM0h41Cologne Hbf11:31 AMMönchengladbach Hbf$351One-way0 transfers
Other options
IC 2155 · 200709:17 AM0h54Cologne Hbf10:11 AMMönchengladbach Hbf$291One-way1 transfer
IC 2202 · 2641611:46 AM1h03Cologne Hbf12:49 PMMönchengladbach Hbf$331One-way1 transfer
ICE 12508:50 AM0h41Cologne Hbf9:31 AMMönchengladbach Hbf$321One-way0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Cologne to Mönchengladbach
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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Mönchengladbach:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Mönchengladbach costing on average $9 (€7).
Other travel options to Mönchengladbach take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 55m.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Mönchengladbach as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Mönchengladbach Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Mönchengladbach, Hauptbahnhof.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar to go to Mönchengladbach by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Mönchengladbach by bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
- 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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