The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mönchengladbach Hbf
Cheapest price
£43
Average price
£67
Fastest journey
2 h 2 m
Average duration
2 h 10 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
198 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mönchengladbach Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mönchengladbach Hbf will cost around £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.
To travel from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mönchengladbach Hbf you need to make at least one change.
RE 19925 · IC 2545 · RE 28522 · RE 20082
RE 4258 · RE 28524 · RE 20084
RE 4254 · RE 28516 · RE 20076
VIA 25018+
RE 28526 · 22628
HLB 24516+
RE 10928 · RE 63880
ICE 626 · 22628
ICE 822 · RE 20070
ICE 724 · RE 20078
ICE 122 · RE 26426
ICE 124 · RE 26422Travel Information
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mönchengladbach Hbf 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 flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £82.
Distance: 198 km
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Live departures
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mönchengladbach Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mönchengladbach Hbf trains for tomorrow, Saturday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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ICE 822 · RE 20070 | On time 07:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h02 | 09:11 Mönchengladbach Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 316 · RE 32870 | On time 07:15 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h36 | 09:51 Mönchengladbach Hbf | 1 change | |
RE 19921 · IC 2541 · RE 28514 · 22616 | On time 07:38 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h33 | 11:11 Mönchengladbach Hbf | 3 changes | |
RE 4254 · RE 28516 · RE 20076 | On time 08:08 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h03 | 12:11 Mönchengladbach Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 820 · S 8 | 08:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h27 | 10:36 Mönchengladbach Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 724 · RE 20078 | On time 11:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h02 | 13:11 Mönchengladbach Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 314 · RE 32886 | 11:25 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h26 | 13:51 Mönchengladbach Hbf | 1 change | |
S 9 · ICE 610 · S 19 · RB 32888 | 11:32 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h47 | 14:19 Mönchengladbach Hbf | 3 changes | |
RE 19925 · IC 2545 · RE 28522 · RE 20082 | 11:38 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h33 | 15:11 Mönchengladbach Hbf | 3 changes | |
RE 4258 · RE 28524 · RE 20084 | 12:08 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h03 | 16:11 Mönchengladbach Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 722 · S 8 | On time 12:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h27 | 14:36 Mönchengladbach Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 124 · RE 26422 | On time 12:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h22 | 14:49 Mönchengladbach Hbf | 1 change | |
S 9 · ICE 108 · RE 20082 | 12:32 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h39 | 15:11 Mönchengladbach Hbf | 2 changes | |
VIA 25018+ RE 28526 · 22628 | 12:53 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h18 | 17:11 Mönchengladbach Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 720 · S 8 | On time 13:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h27 | 15:36 Mönchengladbach Hbf | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mönchengladbach Hbf
Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mönchengladbach Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:13, the last at 16:24. The fastest train covers the 198 km distance in 2h 2m.
Distance 198 km |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 01:13 |
Last train 16:24 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mönchengladbach Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Mönchengladbach Hbf from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mönchengladbach Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mönchengladbach Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Mönchengladbach Hbf
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
- Subway
- Xiclo
- Zum Kapuziner
- Mercure Parkhotel
- Palazzo Hotel
- Fair Hotel
- Hotel Burgund
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