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Museum Abteiberg
Contemporary art museum on the Abteiberg, known for its architecture and strong collection of post-war and modern works.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Brussels to Mönchengladbach
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Oct
Cheapest price on 16 Oct
£17
Average ticket price on 16 Oct
£17
Fastest journey on 16 Oct
2 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 16 Oct
2 h 55 m
Buses on 16 Oct
1
Distance
151 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Brussels to Mönchengladbach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Mönchengladbach will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £17.
Fast coaches
On Fri 16 Oct, we found 1 buses from Brussels to Mönchengladbach, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 151 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus3:152h55Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)6:10Mönchengladbach, Hauptbahnhof£171One-way0 changes
- FlixBus3:152h55Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)6:10Mönchengladbach, Hauptbahnhof£171One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels to Mönchengladbach
Belgium
Germany
Buses from Brussels to Mönchengladbach run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 151 km distance in 2h 45m.
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
Distance 151 km |
Average bus duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Live departures
Brussels to Mönchengladbach bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Mönchengladbach coaches for today, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:15 Brussels | 2h55 | 4:10 Mönchengladbach | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 13:05 Brussels | 4h50 | 17:55 Mönchengladbach | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:10 Brussels | 4h45 | 17:55 Mönchengladbach | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:25 Brussels | 2h45 | 23:10 Mönchengladbach | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer coaches services from Brussels to Mönchengladbach.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Brussels to MönchengladbachYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Mönchengladbach with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£12
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£13
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Complete guide to Mönchengladbach
Things to do in Mönchengladbach
Discover the best of Mönchengladbach — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mönchengladbach trip today.
- Recommended
Museum Schloss Rheydt
Museum inside Schloss Rheydt presenting Renaissance rooms, decorative arts, and local history in a moated palace setting.
- Recommended
TextilTechnikum Mönchengladbach
Municipal museum focused on textile production, fashion, and industrial heritage, reflecting the region’s manufacturing past.
- Recommended
Bunter Garten
Large urban park with lakes, lawns, and mature trees. Ideal for gentle walks, picnics, and a quiet break near the centre.
- Recommended
Nordpark
Former racecourse transformed into a broad public parkland. Popular for walking, cycling, events, and open green space.
- Recommended
Abteiberg
Historic hill district around the museum and minster, with steps, terraces, and rewarding views over parts of the city.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
Rhenish sour-pot roast marinated in vinegar and spices, then braised. A classic Sunday dish across the Lower Rhine with a sweet-savoury gravy.
Himmel un Ääd
Mashed potatoes mixed with apple sauce, traditionally served with black pudding or fried sausage. A well-known comfort food in the Rhineland.
Reibekuchen
Potato pancakes fried until crisp, usually served with apple sauce or beet syrup. Popular at markets and fairs in the Rhineland.
Kaiser Friedrich
Established local restaurant known for hearty German dishes and seasonal specials in a cosy, unfussy atmosphere.
Haus Erholung
Traditional brewery-style restaurant serving Rhineland and German classics in a relaxed, historic setting near the old town.
Purino Schloss Rheydt
Elegant dining venue in Schloss Rheydt with refined regional cooking and a more formal atmosphere for a special meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Cologne or Düsseldorf, while local transport and everyday costs stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but it is customary to round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants. Round up small taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.80
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Mönchengladbach Hauptbahnhof -> Alter Markt, Mönchengladbach
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the VRR app, at machines, sales points, or on buses and trams; a standard Single Ticket in price level A is €3.80.
- Contactless payment on board is not confirmed from the official sources checked; buy in advance in the app or from a machine if possible.
Best day trips from Mönchengladbach by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Mönchengladbach are Cologne, Düsseldorf, Aachen, Essen and Dortmund. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Mönchengladbach on Omio.
Day trip from Mönchengladbach to Cologne by bus
Why visit Cologne for the day?
Cologne is known for its towering cathedral, Roman heritage and relaxed Rhineland spirit. Museums, riverfront views and a strong brewing culture give the city an open, sociable feel.
How to get from Mönchengladbach to Cologne by bus?
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:15, the last at 22:55. The fastest coach covers the 45 km distance in 1h 45m.
Day trip from Mönchengladbach to Düsseldorf by bus
Why visit Düsseldorf for the day?
Düsseldorf is known for fashion, contemporary art and its lively Altstadt on the Rhine. Sleek shopping streets, traditional breweries and bold modern architecture give it a polished yet sociable character.
How to get from Mönchengladbach to Düsseldorf by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 06:15, the last at 11:55.
Day trip from Mönchengladbach to Aachen by bus
Why visit Aachen for the day?
Aachen is best known for its cathedral and its close ties to Charlemagne and imperial history. Near the borders with Belgium and the Netherlands, it feels compact, youthful and international, with thermal spa traditions and a busy university scene.
How to get from Mönchengladbach to Aachen by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 06:15, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 52 km distance in 1h 34m.
Day trip from Mönchengladbach to Essen by bus
Why visit Essen for the day?
Essen is a Ruhr city known for its industrial heritage and modern cultural scene. The Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex and broad green spaces give it a practical, contemporary character.
How to get from Mönchengladbach to Essen by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 11:55.
Day trip from Mönchengladbach to Dortmund by bus
Why visit Dortmund for the day?
Dortmund is a Ruhr city known for football, brewing heritage and its industrial roots. Former worksites, parks and modern cultural venues give it a practical, lively character.
How to get from Mönchengladbach to Dortmund by bus?
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 18:25. The fastest coach covers the 80 km distance in 1h 45m.
FAQs: Brussels to Mönchengladbach coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Mönchengladbach by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mönchengladbach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Brussels to Mönchengladbach can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Brussels to Mönchengladbach is £24; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Brussels to Mönchengladbach is 2h 45m to travel the 151 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Brussels to Mönchengladbach leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Brussels to Mönchengladbach leaves at 23:00.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Brussels to Mönchengladbach with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Brussels to Mönchengladbach, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Mönchengladbach. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Brussels and Mönchengladbach and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Brussels , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord), Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin), Brussels, Gare Du Midi . When arriving in Mönchengladbach , you can end your route in coach stations like Mönchengladbach, Hauptbahnhof, Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf, Krefeld, Willy-Brandt-Platz (ZOB), Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Mönchengladbach, Hauptbahnhof, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Mönchengladbach including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Brussels to Mönchengladbach for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Brussels to Mönchengladbach:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Brussels to Mönchengladbach depends on the coach companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Brussels to Mönchengladbach.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Brussels to Mönchengladbach:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Brussels to Mönchengladbach:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Brussels to Mönchengladbach. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Brussels to Mönchengladbach with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Brussels to Mönchengladbach with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Brussels to Mönchengladbach with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Mönchengladbach
Most Brussels to Mönchengladbach buses use the Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) to Mönchengladbach, Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Mönchengladbach bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Brussels
Arrival bus stations in Mönchengladbach
Which Brussels station do buses to Mönchengladbach leave from?
Buses from Brussels to Mönchengladbach leave from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi). The station is 2 km from Brussels city centre at Avenue Fonsny 47, 1060 Brussels, Belgium.
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)Avenue Fonsny 47, 1060 Brussels, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) from Brussels city centre
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEuroCity · 4m · £1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · £1
Bus48 · 16m · £3 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · £1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · £3 · every ~38 min
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) bus station facilities and services
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn)Roi Baudouin, 1020 Bruxelles, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) from Brussels city centre
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) is 5 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus811 · 22m · £1
N18 · 24m · £3
R40, R50, R41, R60 · 33m · £3 · every ~18 min
Tram93 · 40m · £3 · every ~14 min
Subway6 · 13m · £3 · every ~20 min
6 · 22m · £5 · every ~18 min
6 · 31m · £3 · every ~18 min
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) bus station facilities and services
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn). ATMs are available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn): Accessible for people with reduced mobility.
Brussels, Gare Du MidiBrussel-Zuid, Av. Fonsny 47B, 1060 Bruxelles, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels, Gare Du Midi from Brussels city centre
Brussels, Gare Du Midi is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEuroCity · 4m · £1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · £1
Bus48 · 16m · £3 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · £1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · £3 · every ~38 min
Brussels, Gare Du Midi bus station facilities and services
Brussels, Gare Du Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various dining options are nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi. ATMs are available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi: Station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Mönchengladbach, HauptbahnhofMonchengladbach Hindenburgstrasse, Hindenburgstraße, 224, 41061
City-centre transport
Getting to Mönchengladbach, Hauptbahnhof from Mönchengladbach city centre
Bus097, 019, 009, 002 · 5m · every ~19 min
Sb1, 097, 019, 009, 005, 002 · 6m · every ~25 min
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