Munich to Mönchengladbach train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Mönchengladbach

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

$206

Average price

$237

Fastest journey

5 h 17 m

Average duration

6 h 4 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

501 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Mönchengladbach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Munich to Mönchengladbach will cost around $237 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $206.

Fast trains

To travel from Munich to Mönchengladbach you need to make at least one change.

Deutsche BahnICE 1010 · ICE 926 · 17419 · S8
08:19AM7h17
Munich Hbf
03:36PMMönchengladbach Hbf
$2061One-way
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 724 · 20078
08:52AM5h19
Munich Hbf
02:11PMMönchengladbach Hbf
$2201One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1010 · S8
08:19AM5h17
Munich Hbf
01:36PMMönchengladbach Hbf
$2201One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 722 · 20080
09:54AM5h17
Munich Hbf
03:11PMMönchengladbach Hbf
$2201One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 610 · IC 2405 · 17421 · S8
09:28AM7h08
Munich Hbf
04:36PMMönchengladbach Hbf
$3181One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Munich to Mönchengladbach

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Mönchengladbach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $62.

Distance: 501 km

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Coach

$148

Average Price

$174

Average Price

$59

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Cheapest

5h 58m

Average total duration

5h 28m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 9m

Average total duration

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1h 9m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 26m

Average total duration

7h 56m

Onboard

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30m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.5 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Munich to Mönchengladbach train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich to Mönchengladbach trains for today, Saturday, 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:27 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 724 · 20078
On time
7:52 am Munich Hbf
5h19
1:11 pm Mönchengladbach Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 610 · IC 2405 · 10824
On time
8:28 am Munich Hbf
7h23
3:51 pm Mönchengladbach Hbf		2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 722 · 20080
On time
8:54 am Munich Hbf
5h17
2:11 pm Mönchengladbach Hbf		1 change
Sunday, 21 December
deutsche_bahnICE 1010 · ICE 926 · 17419 · S87:19 am Munich Hbf
7h17
2:36 pm Mönchengladbach Hbf3 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 1010 · S87:19 am Munich Hbf
5h17
12:36 pm Mönchengladbach Hbf1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich to Mönchengladbach

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Trains from Munich to Mönchengladbach run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 but you can travel from only $29 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 501 km distance in 5h 21m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $29
Distance
501 km
Average train duration
5h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$46
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
5h 21m
First train
00:10
Last train
23:54
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $29

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich to Mönchengladbach trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich and Mönchengladbach from $29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
$46
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Munich to Mönchengladbach train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Munich to Mönchengladbach can start from as little as $39 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Munich to Mönchengladbach is $137; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Munich to Mönchengladbach train time is 5 h 16 min   covering the 501 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Munich to Mönchengladbach leaves at 3: 03am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Munich to Mönchengladbach leaves at 8: 51pm.
There are 8 trains a day from Munich to Mönchengladbach which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Munich to Mönchengladbach, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Mönchengladbach. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service to Mönchengladbach from Munich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Munich to Mönchengladbach by train is October.
You have options as you can travel to Mönchengladbach from Munich 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Mönchengladbach

Munich
Mönchengladbach
The major train station for departures in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your trip from Munich to Mönchengladbach.
München HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
Dining
  • Cantina Estación Mediterrano
  • Rischart Bakery
  • Ditsch Pretzels
  • backWERK
  • Cafe-Shop
  • Le Crobag
  • Yorma's
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Dunkin Donuts
  • McDonald's
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • a&o München Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel München
  • Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
München HackerbrückeWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
München-Hackerbrücke, Arnulfstr. 31, 80335 München
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Augustiner Bräustuben
  • Lenz
  • Das Bad
  • Subway
Hotel
Hotel
  • Theresienhöhe
  • Hotel Schweiz
  • Hotel Uhland
  • Germania
München-PasingWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
München-Pasing, Pasinger Bahnhofsplatz 7-9 6-10, 81241 München
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • McDonald's
  • Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans
  • Orexi Taverna
Hotel
Hotel
  • Guenstigwohnen24.de
  • Jagdschloss Residenz
  • Hotel Miano

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