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Compare train, bus, and flight for Mönchengladbach to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mönchengladbach to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, while a flight costs an average of $610.
Distance: 93 miles (151 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$62 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $610 Average price | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration 2h 22m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Mönchengladbach to Brussels
Compare the available ways to get from Mönchengladbach to Brussels, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Mönchengladbach to Brussels:
A bus is $38 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mönchengladbach to Brussels costing on average $62 (€52).
A bus is $587 (€490) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mönchengladbach to Brussels costing on average $610 (€510).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 43m.
Flight takes on average 4h 22m.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (2h 18m by train vs 2h 19m by car). Tickets start at around $62 (€52) compared to roughly $35 (€30) 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.
Travel optionsfrom Mönchengladbach to Brussels
How to get from Mönchengladbach to Brussels by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Mönchengladbach to Brussels is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus11:00 PM 2h45 Mönchengladbach, Hauptbahnhof 1:45 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) $18 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus11:00 PM 2h45 Mönchengladbach, Hauptbahnhof 1:45 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) $18 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
KL1800 · KL170511:40 AM 2h35 Dusseldorf Airport 2:15 PM Brussels Airport $273 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
26408 · ICE 3168:50 AM 2h45 Mönchengladbach Hbf 11:35 AM Brussels-Midi $76 1 One-way 1 transfer
26412 · ICE 1610:50 AM 2h45 Mönchengladbach Hbf 1:35 PM Brussels-Midi $76 1 One-way 1 transfer
26416 · ICE 31412:50 PM 2h45 Mönchengladbach Hbf 3:35 PM Brussels-Midi $76 1 One-way 1 transfer
KL1804 · KL17076:40 PM 3h40 Dusseldorf Airport 10:20 PM Brussels Airport $273 1 One-way 1 transfer
KL1796 · KL17036:15 AM 3h55 Dusseldorf Airport 10:10 AM Brussels Airport $273 1 One-way 1 transfer
KL1798 · KL17058:15 AM 6h00 Dusseldorf Airport 2:15 PM Brussels Airport $273 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Mönchengladbach to Brussels:
A bus is $38 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mönchengladbach to Brussels costing on average $62 (€52).
A bus is $587 (€490) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mönchengladbach to Brussels costing on average $610 (€510).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 43m.
Flight takes on average 4h 22m.
- Around 19 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mönchengladbach and Brussels as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Mönchengladbach Hbf and arrive in Brussels-Midi.
- Buses mostly depart from Mönchengladbach, Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar to go to Brussels by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Brussels by bus.
- Travel with Brussels Airlines, KLM, British Airways, Swiss, KLM Cityhopper, Helvetic Airways, Qatar Airways, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Eurowings, Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Brussels by flight.
- 0 direct trains per day with Eurostar.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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