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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 07 Oct
£55
Average ticket price on 07 Oct
£63
Fastest journey on 07 Oct
3 h 57 m
Average journey duration on 07 Oct
4 h 21 m
Trains on 07 Oct
4
Distance
360 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Mönchengladbach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Mönchengladbach will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £55.
To travel from Hamburg to Mönchengladbach you need to make at least one change.
ICE 613 · 20086
ICE 201 · S8
ICE 927 · S8
ICE 881 · ICE 848 · 10150
ICE 927 · S8
ICE 201 · S8
ICE 613 · 20086
ICE 881 · ICE 848 · 10150Trains from Hamburg to Mönchengladbach run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 360 km distance in 3h 36m.
Distance 360 km |
Average train duration 4h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 36m |
First train 0:10 |
Last train 23:38 |
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The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Mönchengladbach trains for today, Tuesday 6 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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ICE 107 · S8 | On time 8:42 Hamburg Hbf | 4h24 | 13:06 Mönchengladbach Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 585 · ICE 652 · 26418 | On time 9:01 Hamburg Hbf | 4h48 | 13:49 Mönchengladbach Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 519 · 20078 | On time 9:45 Hamburg Hbf | 4h26 | 14:11 Mönchengladbach Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 787 · ICE 952 · 26420 | On time 10:01 Hamburg Hbf | 4h48 | 14:49 Mönchengladbach Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 2287 · ICE 952 · 26420 | On time 10:01 Hamburg Hbf | 4h48 | 14:49 Mönchengladbach Hbf | 2 changes |
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Discover the best of Mönchengladbach — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mönchengladbach trip today.
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 Hbf -> Alter Markt, Mönchengladbach
The most popular day trips by train 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 train from Mönchengladbach on Omio.

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.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 40m.

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.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 22:43.

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.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:37, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 47m.

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.
The earliest train runs at 00:46, the last at 21:14. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 47m.

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.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 80 km distance in 1h 10m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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.

Most Hamburg to Mönchengladbach trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Mönchengladbach Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Rheydt Hbf. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Mönchengladbach train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Harburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald's, St. Pauli, Scoom, McCafé
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg Airport. ATMs are available at Hamburg Airport.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Airport. Information desks are available at Hamburg Airport.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Airport.
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Inn Airport.
Mönchengladbach Hbf is 1 km from Mönchengladbach city centre. Public transport options include:
Mönchengladbach Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Subway, Xiclo, Zum Kapuziner
Wi-Fi is available at Mönchengladbach Hbf. ATMs are available at Mönchengladbach Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Mönchengladbach Hbf. Information desks are available at Mönchengladbach Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Mönchengladbach Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Mönchengladbach Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Mönchengladbach Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mönchengladbach Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Mercure Parkhotel, Palazzo Hotel, Fair Hotel, Hotel Burgund.
Rheydt Hbf is 2 km from Mönchengladbach city centre. Public transport options include:
Rheydt Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Blue Angel, Fu Ji Sushi & Grill, Safran Tenne, Chapeau Kultur
Wi-Fi is available at Rheydt Hbf. ATMs are available at Rheydt Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Rheydt Hbf. Information desks are available at Rheydt Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Rheydt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rheydt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rheydt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rheydt Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rheydter Residenz, Parkhotel, Hotel Zur Post, Hotel Spickhofen.
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