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Compare bus, train, and flight for Mönchengladbach to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mönchengladbach to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $62 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, while a flight costs an average of $430.
Distance: 311 miles (501 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$158 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest | $430 Average price | $111 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 57m Average total duration 9h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg 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 Munich
Compare the available ways to get from Mönchengladbach to Munich, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Mönchengladbach to Munich:
A bus is $96 (€80) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mönchengladbach to Munich costing on average $158 (€132).
A bus is $368 (€307) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mönchengladbach to Munich costing on average $430 (€359).
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 12m.
Bus takes on average 9h 57m.
You'll arrive about 1h 20m sooner (5h 42m by train vs 7h 2m by car). Tickets start at around $158 (€132) compared to roughly $111 (€93) 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.
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How to get from Mönchengladbach to Munich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Mönchengladbach to Munich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
11:10 PM 8h25 Mönchengladbach 7:35 AM Munich $55 1 One-way 0 transfers
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11:10 PM 8h25 Mönchengladbach 7:35 AM Munich $55 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
11:10 PM 8h25 Mönchengladbach 7:35 AM Munich $55 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
10:10 PM 8h25 Mönchengladbach 6:35 AM Munich $122 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Mönchengladbach to Munich:
A bus is $96 (€80) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mönchengladbach to Munich costing on average $158 (€132).
A bus is $368 (€307) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mönchengladbach to Munich costing on average $430 (€359).
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 12m.
Bus takes on average 9h 57m.
- Around 25 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mönchengladbach and Munich as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Mönchengladbach Hbf and arrive in Munich Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Mönchengladbach, Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB).
- Travel with Lufthansa, Eurowings, Condor Flugdienst, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, GetJet Airlines, CitizenPlane to go to Munich by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Munich by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Munich by train.
- 17 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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