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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leipzig to Mönchengladbach

Showing times and prices for 06 Mar

Cheapest price

£35

Average price

£105

Fastest journey

5 h 12 m

Average duration

5 h 49 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

413 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leipzig to Mönchengladbach will cost around £105 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.

Fast trains

To travel from Leipzig to Mönchengladbach you need to make at least 2 changes.

Deutsche BahnS5 · 16340 · ICE 1540 · 10313
23:027h18
Leipzig Hbf
06:20Mönchengladbach Hbf
£351One-way
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 699 · ICE 618 · 20064
22:588h13
Leipzig Hbf
07:11Mönchengladbach Hbf
£351One-way
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 609 · IC 60408+Hessische Landesbahn24300+Deutsche BahnICE 618
23:557h16
Leipzig Hbf
07:11Mönchengladbach Hbf
£451One-way
4 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1746 · 10333
09:596h21
Leipzig Hbf
16:20Mönchengladbach Hbf
£1031One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 892 · ICE 722 · 20080
09:275h44
Leipzig Hbf
15:11Mönchengladbach Hbf
£1221One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Leipzig to Mönchengladbach

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Mönchengladbach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a flight costs an average of £210.

Distance: 413 km

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£362

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6h 54m

Average total duration

6h 24m

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Live departures

Leipzig to Mönchengladbach train times

The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Mönchengladbach trains for tomorrow, Friday 6 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 21:34
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 595 · ICE 882 · 26718 · S8
On time
07:49 Leipzig Hbf
7h17
15:06 Mönchengladbach Hbf
3 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 595 · ICE 314 · 10820
On time
07:49 Leipzig Hbf
6h02
13:51 Mönchengladbach Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 595 · ICE 1518 · 17417 · S8
On time
07:49 Leipzig Hbf
5h57
13:46 Mönchengladbach Hbf
3 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 892 · ICE 722 · 20080
On time
08:27 Leipzig Hbf
5h44
14:11 Mönchengladbach Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 1746 · ICE 837 · ICE 722 · 20080
On time
08:59 Leipzig Hbf
5h12
14:11 Mönchengladbach Hbf
3 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 1746 · 10333
On time
08:59 Leipzig Hbf
6h21
15:20 Mönchengladbach Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 1746 · ICE 611 · 20082
On time
08:59 Leipzig Hbf
6h12
15:11 Mönchengladbach Hbf
2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leipzig to Mönchengladbach

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Trains from Leipzig to Mönchengladbach run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 413 km distance in 6h 21m.

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
413 km
Average train duration
6h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
6h 21m
First train
00:04
Last train
23:54
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 from Leipzig to Mönchengladbach trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Leipzig and Mönchengladbach from £26. 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
6h 21m
Cheapest Price
£26
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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.
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FAQs: Leipzig to Mönchengladbach train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig 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 Leipzig to Mönchengladbach can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £48.
The train journey from Leipzig to Mönchengladbach covers a distance of 413 km and takes approximately 6h 21m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Leipzig to Mönchengladbach is 413 km.
The first train from Leipzig to Mönchengladbach leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Leipzig to Mönchengladbach departs at 23:54.
Trains from Leipzig to Mönchengladbach run approximately 11 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leipzig to Mönchengladbach.
To get from Leipzig to Mönchengladbach, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Leipzig to Mönchengladbach.
The train station in Leipzig that goes to Mönchengladbach is Leipzig Hbf, and it arrives at Mönchengladbach Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Mönchengladbach is by train, costing approximately £26.
Booking trains from Leipzig 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 Leipzig to Mönchengladbach offers a mix of scenic and urban views. Travellers can enjoy picturesque landscapes as the route passes through the beautiful countryside of North Rhine-Westphalia, interspersed with industrial and urban areas.
A day trip from Leipzig to Mönchengladbach is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 21m. However, there are 10 train journeys available per day. The distance between the cities is 413 km.
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 Leipzig to Mönchengladbach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leipzig and Mönchengladbach

Leipzig
Mönchengladbach
The major train station for departures in Leipzig is Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Leipzig to Mönchengladbach.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
23
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Willy-Brandt-Platz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Zchocolat
  • Vapiano Leipzig
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof
  • a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel Leipzig
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Sixt
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-13 for long-distance and regional trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 14-23
  • Hall 3: shopping and dining area
Public transport options for Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
  • Tram: Lines 1, 3, 4, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15
  • S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S5X, S6
  • Bus: Several lines available
Leipzig VölkerschlachtdenkmalWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • Asia-Imbiss
  • Ambrosia
  • Thüringer Rostbrat...
  • Coffee Choice
Hotel
Hotel
  • Jahrhunderthotel Leipzig
  • Balance Hotel

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