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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen to Mönchengladbach

Showing times and prices for 07 Jun

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£16

Fastest journey

39 m

Average duration

40 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

52 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Aachen to Mönchengladbach will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave Aachen for Mönchengladbach every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 52 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .

The slowest trains will take 40 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.

  • National Express
    2:590h43
    Aachen
    3:42Mönchengladbach
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • National Express
    5:270h39
    Aachen
    6:06Mönchengladbach
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • National Express
    6:260h40
    Aachen
    7:06Mönchengladbach
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • National Express
    7:260h40
    Aachen
    8:06Mönchengladbach
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • National Express
    8:260h40
    Aachen
    9:06Mönchengladbach
    £141One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Aachen to Mönchengladbach

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Mönchengladbach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £7.

Distance: 52 km

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Average total duration

56m

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Live departures

Aachen to Mönchengladbach train times

The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Mönchengladbach trains for today, Saturday 6 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn264076:21 Aachen Hbf
0h50
7:11 Mönchengladbach Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn103126:37 Aachen Hbf
1h00
7:37 Mönchengladbach Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1545
On time
7:07 Aachen Hbf
0h50
7:57 Mönchengladbach Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn264097:21 Aachen Hbf
0h50
8:11 Mönchengladbach Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn103147:37 Aachen Hbf
1h00
8:37 Mönchengladbach Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn264118:21 Aachen Hbf
0h50
9:11 Mönchengladbach Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn103168:37 Aachen Hbf
1h00
9:37 Mönchengladbach Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1547
On time
9:06 Aachen Hbf
0h51
9:57 Mönchengladbach Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn264139:21 Aachen Hbf
0h50
10:11 Mönchengladbach Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn103189:37 Aachen Hbf
1h00
10:37 Mönchengladbach Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn2641510:21 Aachen Hbf
0h50
11:11 Mönchengladbach Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn1032010:37 Aachen Hbf
1h00
11:37 Mönchengladbach Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn2641711:21 Aachen Hbf
0h50
12:11 Mönchengladbach Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn1032211:37 Aachen Hbf
1h00
12:37 Mönchengladbach Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn2641912:21 Aachen Hbf
0h50
13:11 Mönchengladbach Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn1032412:37 Aachen Hbf
1h00
13:37 Mönchengladbach Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn2642113:21 Aachen Hbf
0h50
14:11 Mönchengladbach Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn1032613:37 Aachen Hbf
1h00
14:37 Mönchengladbach Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn2642314:21 Aachen Hbf
0h50
15:11 Mönchengladbach Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn1032814:37 Aachen Hbf
1h00
15:37 Mönchengladbach Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn2642515:21 Aachen Hbf
0h50
16:11 Mönchengladbach Hbf0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aachen to Mönchengladbach

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Trains from Aachen to Mönchengladbach run on average 6 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 50m.

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
52 km
Average train duration
56m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
50m
First train
0:10
Last train
23:57
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Aachen to Mönchengladbach trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Aachen and Mönchengladbach from £7. 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
50m
Cheapest Price
£7
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
£24
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
£15
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Aachen to Mönchengladbach train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen 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
The cost of a train ticket from Aachen to Mönchengladbach can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Aachen to Mönchengladbach covers a distance of 52 km and takes approximately 50m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Aachen to Mönchengladbach is 52 km.
The first train from Aachen to Mönchengladbach leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Aachen to Mönchengladbach departs at 23:57.
Trains from Aachen to Mönchengladbach run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Aachen and Mönchengladbach. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
To get from Aachen to Mönchengladbach, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Aachen to Mönchengladbach.
The train station in Aachen that goes to Mönchengladbach is Aachen Hbf, and it arrives at Mönchengladbach Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Mönchengladbach is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Aachen to Mönchengladbach in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Aachen to Mönchengladbach offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of charming towns, green fields, and occasional forested areas, providing a moderately scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Aachen to Mönchengladbach is feasible. The journey takes 50m and covers 52 km. There are 8 trains available per day.
To explore Mönchengladbach, two to three days are typically sufficient to visit its key attractions, such as the Abteiberg Museum, Rheydt Castle, and the beautiful parks and gardens.
Yes, you can take the train from Aachen to Mönchengladbach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Aachen and Mönchengladbach

Aachen
Mönchengladbach
The major train station for departures in Aachen is Aachen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aachen Hbf for your trip from Aachen to Mönchengladbach.
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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Louisiana
  • Dakashi sushi
  • Zitalia
Hotel
Hotel
  • Bestprice Hotel
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Dining
Dining
  • Chico Mendes
  • Pizzeria Pont Pascha
  • Vielharmonie
  • Polonia
Aachen SchanzWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Café Liège
  • La Becasse
  • Pizzeria Mondo
  • Bäckerei Mannebach

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