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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.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£70
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£76
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
15 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
18 h 38 m
Buses on 18 Sept
2
Distance
457 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Mönchengladbach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Mönchengladbach will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £70.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 buses from London to Mönchengladbach, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 457 km distance in an average of 18 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 21 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.




Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Mönchengladbach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £31 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £31, while a train costs an average of £246.
Distance: 457 km
| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£64 Average Price | £31 Average Price Cheapest | £246 Average Price | £33 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 16m Average total duration 13h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Mönchengladbach:
A flight is £33 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from London to Mönchengladbach costing on average £64.
A flight is £215 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Mönchengladbach costing on average £246.
Other travel options to Mönchengladbach take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 11m.
Coach takes on average 13h 46m.
Tickets start at around £64 compared to roughly £33 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-31.12. The journey takes 13h 46m versus 7h 6m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for London to Mönchengladbach coaches for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:00 London | 15h20 | 22:20 Mönchengladbach | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from London to Mönchengladbach run on average 1 times per day, taking around 13h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £50 but you can travel from only £22 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:50, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 457 km distance in 15h 20m.
Distance 457 km |
Average bus duration 13h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £50 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 15h 20m |
First bus 0:50 |
Last bus 23:00 |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 6 days |
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Contemporary art museum on the Abteiberg, known for its architecture and strong collection of post-war and modern works.
Museum inside Schloss Rheydt presenting Renaissance rooms, decorative arts, and local history in a moated palace setting.
Municipal museum focused on textile production, fashion, and industrial heritage, reflecting the region’s manufacturing past.
Large urban park with lakes, lawns, and mature trees. Ideal for gentle walks, picnics, and a quiet break near the centre.
Former racecourse transformed into a broad public parkland. Popular for walking, cycling, events, and open green space.
Historic hill district around the museum and minster, with steps, terraces, and rewarding views over parts of the city.
Rhenish sour-pot roast marinated in vinegar and spices, then braised. A classic Sunday dish across the Lower Rhine with a sweet-savoury gravy.
Mashed potatoes mixed with apple sauce, traditionally served with black pudding or fried sausage. A well-known comfort food in the Rhineland.
Potato pancakes fried until crisp, usually served with apple sauce or beet syrup. Popular at markets and fairs in the Rhineland.
Established local restaurant known for hearty German dishes and seasonal specials in a cosy, unfussy atmosphere.
Traditional brewery-style restaurant serving Rhineland and German classics in a relaxed, historic setting near the old town.
Elegant dining venue in Schloss Rheydt with refined regional cooking and a more formal atmosphere for a special meal.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Cologne or Düsseldorf, while local transport and everyday costs stay fairly manageable for visitors.
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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Mönchengladbach Hauptbahnhof -> Alter Markt, Mönchengladbach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

Most London to Mönchengladbach buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Mönchengladbach, Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Mönchengladbach bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
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