The cheapest and fastest trains from Mönchengladbach to Brussels
Cheapest price
£46
Average price
£57
Fastest journey
2 h 36 m
Average duration
2 h 43 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
151 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mönchengladbach to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mönchengladbach to Brussels will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.
To travel from Mönchengladbach to Brussels you need to make at least one change.
RE 26404 · ICE 18
RE 26408 · ICE 316
RE 26412 · ICE 16
RE 26424 · ICE 12
RB 10317 · ICE 316
RE 26408 · ICE 316
RE 26404 · ICE 18
RE 26408 · ICE 316
RE 26412 · ICE 16
RE 26424 · ICE 12Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Mönchengladbach to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mönchengladbach to Brussels 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 train which can get you there in 2h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £177.
Distance: 151 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£54 Average Price | £21 Average Price Cheapest | £295 Average Price |
2h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 48m Average total duration 6h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Mönchengladbach to Brussels train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 06:50 Mönchengladbach | 2h36 | 09:26 Brussels | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:22 Mönchengladbach | 3h41 | 11:03 Brussels | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:50 Mönchengladbach | 3h13 | 11:03 Brussels | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:50 Mönchengladbach | 2h45 | 13:35 Brussels | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mönchengladbach to Brussels
Distance 151 km |
Average train duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 40m |
First train 00:20 |
Last train 23:00 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, National Express from Mönchengladbach to Brussels trainsDeutsche Bahn, National Express trains will get you between Mönchengladbach and Brussels 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.
National Express
FAQs: Mönchengladbach to Brussels train

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Mönchengladbach and Brussels
- Subway
- Xiclo
- Zum Kapuziner
- Mercure Parkhotel
- Palazzo Hotel
- Fair Hotel
- Hotel Burgund
- Blue Angel
- Fu Ji Sushi & Grill
- Safran Tenne
- Chapeau Kultur
- Hotel Rheydter Residenz
- Parkhotel
- Hotel Zur Post
- Hotel Spickhofen
- Eiscafé Piccola
- La Bamba
- Elia
- Star Döner
- Buchenhof
- Flachs Hof
- Döner Snack
- Bistro Berlin
- Dürselen
- Akropolis Grill
- Appartement-Hotel Alt Ruhrfeld
- 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès.
- Chabrol Brasserie
- Winok Café
- Félix Wine Bar
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Progress
- Hilton Brussels City
- Hotel Siru
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
- Metro: Line 3, Line 4
- Tram: Line 25, Line 55
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
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