- Must visit
Statens Museum for Kunst
Major art museum with Danish Golden Age works, French art and a fine sculpture collection. Excellent for a broad introduction to Nordic art.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mönchengladbach to Copenhagen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£98
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£107
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
9 h 53 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
11 h 22 m
Trains on 18 Sept
3
Distance
643 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mönchengladbach to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mönchengladbach to Copenhagen will cost around £107 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £98.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 3 trains from Mönchengladbach to Copenhagen, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 643 km distance in an average of 11 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 53 m .
The slowest trains will take 12 h 49 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.
10:459h53Mönchengladbach20:38Copenhagen£981One-way0 changes- 9:4511h25Mönchengladbach21:10Copenhagen£991One-way0 changes
- 8:4512h49Mönchengladbach21:34Copenhagen£1241One-way0 changes
- 10:459h53Mönchengladbach20:38Copenhagen£981One-way0 changes
- 9:4511h25Mönchengladbach21:10Copenhagen£991One-way0 changes
- 8:4512h49Mönchengladbach21:34Copenhagen£1241One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Mönchengladbach to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mönchengladbach to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £49 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £49, while a flight costs an average of £98.
Distance: 643 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£80 Average Price | £98 Average Price | £49 Average Price Cheapest | £149 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 44m Average total duration 9h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 19h 45m Average total duration 19h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Mönchengladbach to Copenhagen is a coach with an average price of £49.
This is compared to other travel options from Mönchengladbach to Copenhagen:
A coach is £31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mönchengladbach to Copenhagen costing on average £80.
A coach is £50 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mönchengladbach to Copenhagen costing on average £98.
The fastest way to travel from Mönchengladbach to Copenhagen is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 5m.
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 14m.
Coach takes on average 19h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Mönchengladbach and Copenhagen including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 23m faster (9h 14m by train vs 9h 37m by car) and roughly £69 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£80 vs £149). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Mönchengladbach to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Mönchengladbach to Copenhagen trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 8:45 Mönchengladbach | 12h51 | 21:36 Copenhagen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:45 Mönchengladbach | 11h25 | 21:10 Copenhagen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:45 Mönchengladbach | 16h32 | 10:17 Copenhagen | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mönchengladbach to Copenhagen
Germany
Denmark
Trains from Mönchengladbach to Copenhagen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 but you can travel from only £38 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 643 km distance in 9h 40m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £38
Distance 643 km |
Average train duration 9h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £52 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 9h 40m |
First train 0:15 |
Last train 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £38
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Mönchengladbach to Copenhagen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Mönchengladbach and Copenhagen from £38. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
9h 40m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£52
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.
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.
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.
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 Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
9h 14m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
£100
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
7 a day
Complete guide to Copenhagen
Things to do in Copenhagen
Discover the best of Copenhagen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Copenhagen trip today.
- Must visit
Nationalmuseet
National museum covering Danish history, Viking finds, antiquities and cultural treasures. Ideal for understanding the country's past in one place.
- Recommended
Kunsthal Charlottenborg
Contemporary art museum in the former West India Warehouse. A thoughtful stop for modern Nordic and international exhibitions by the waterfront.
- Must visit
Strøget
Pedestrian shopping street linking major squares and historic lanes. Good for architecture, people-watching and easy access to central sights.
- Recommended
Christianshavns Vold
Former ramparts turned waterside park with paths, lawns and old fortifications. A relaxing green walk close to Christianshavn and the centre.
- Recommended
Assistens Cemetery
Large historic cemetery and park with tree-lined paths, notable graves and calm atmosphere. Popular with locals for walks in Nørrebro.
Smørrebrød
Open rye-bread sandwich topped with pickled herring, roast beef, prawns or eggs. A cornerstone of Danish lunch culture and classic Copenhagen eating.
Stegt flæsk med persillesovs
Roast pork with crackling, served with potatoes and parsley sauce. Often cited as Denmark’s national dish and a staple of traditional home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Koldskål
Cold buttermilk soup with vanilla, lemon and crisp kammerjunkere biscuits. A much-loved Danish summer dessert with deep nostalgic appeal.
Restaurant Barr
Refined waterfront dining focused on seasonal Nordic ingredients and an elegant tasting-menu experience in central Copenhagen.
Restaurant Schønnemann
Historic canal-side restaurant known for classic smørrebrød, herring and schnapps in a traditional Danish setting in Nyhavn.
TorvehallerneKBH
Popular food hall for trying Danish specialities, craft beer and modern local snacks from multiple vendors in a lively casual space.
Danish krone (kr)
Very expensive for city breaks. Hotels, dining and drinks are pricier than in many European capitals, though public transport is efficient rather than cheap.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 90-140 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- kr 200-350 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 700+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- kr 35-50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is optional; round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips.
DOT Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- kr 24
- Day pass
- kr 100
To the city centre
Copenhagen Central Station -> Rådhuspladsen, Copenhagen
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the DOT Tickets app or ticket machines before boarding. Metro stations and many buses accept card or contactless payment at machines, but not all buses sell tickets onboard.
- Copenhagen Central Station is about 10 minutes on foot from Rådhuspladsen, so walking is often the quickest option for the city centre.
FAQs: Mönchengladbach to Copenhagen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mönchengladbach to Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Mönchengladbach to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £52, while the average price tends to be around £80.
The train journey from Mönchengladbach to Copenhagen covers a distance of 643 km and takes approximately 9h 40m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Mönchengladbach to Copenhagen is 643 km.
The first train from Mönchengladbach to Copenhagen leaves at 0:15.
The last train from Mönchengladbach to Copenhagen departs at 23:35.
Trains from Mönchengladbach to Copenhagen run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Mönchengladbach to Copenhagen.
To get from Mönchengladbach to Copenhagen, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Mönchengladbach to Copenhagen.
The train station in Mönchengladbach that goes to Copenhagen is Mönchengladbach Hbf, and it arrives at Copenhagen Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Mönchengladbach to Copenhagen is by coach, costing approximately £38.
Booking trains from Mönchengladbach to Copenhagen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Mönchengladbach to Copenhagen offers varied scenery, transitioning from Germany's industrial regions to Denmark's picturesque countryside and coastal views, making it a visually engaging trip.
A day trip from Mönchengladbach to Copenhagen is not feasible as the journey duration is 9h 40m. However, there are 5 trains per day for this 643 km route.
In Copenhagen, you can explore the National Museum of Denmark to learn about the country's rich history and culture, or visit the Carlsberg Brewery to discover the brewing process and taste different beers. Enjoy unique views of the city with a canal tour, or relax in the Botanical Garden, a lush oasis with a diverse collection of plants. Experience the lively atmosphere of Strøget, one of Europe's longest pedestrian streets, lined with shops, cafes, and street performers. For sightseeing, visit Tivoli Gardens, a historic amusement park, and Nyhavn, a colourful waterfront district. Admire The Little Mermaid statue, explore Renaissance-era Rosenborg Castle with its crown jewels, and tour Christiansborg Palace, housing royal reception rooms and the Danish Parliament.
To experience the main attractions and the unique culture of Copenhagen, a stay of three to four days is generally recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Mönchengladbach to Copenhagen.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Mönchengladbach and Copenhagen
Most Mönchengladbach to Copenhagen trains use the Mönchengladbach Hbf to København Hovedb. station pair. Use this guide to compare Mönchengladbach and Copenhagen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Mönchengladbach
Arrival train stations in Copenhagen
Which Mönchengladbach station do trains to Copenhagen leave from?
Trains from Mönchengladbach to Copenhagen leave from Mönchengladbach Hbf. The station is 1 km from Mönchengladbach city centre at Mönchengladbach Hbf, Europaplatz 1, 41061 Mönchengladbach.
Mönchengladbach HbfMönchengladbach Hbf, Europaplatz 1, 41061 Mönchengladbach
City-centre transport
Getting to Mönchengladbach Hbf from Mönchengladbach city centre
Mönchengladbach Hbf is 1 km from Mönchengladbach city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus097, 019, 009, 002 · 5m · every ~19 min
Sb1, 097, 019, 009, 005, 002 · 6m · every ~25 min
Mönchengladbach Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Subway, Xiclo, Zum Kapuziner
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mönchengladbach Hbf. ATMs are available at Mönchengladbach Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mönchengladbach Hbf. Information desks are available at Mönchengladbach Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mönchengladbach Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mönchengladbach Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mönchengladbach Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mönchengladbach Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Parkhotel, Palazzo Hotel, Fair Hotel, Hotel Burgund.
Which Copenhagen station do trains from Mönchengladbach arrive at?
Trains from Mönchengladbach to Copenhagen arrive at København Hovedb.. København Hovedb. is from Copenhagen city centre.
København Hovedb.Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre
Bus23, 5C, 2A, 250S · 5m · £3 · every ~56 min
København Hovedb. train station facilities and services
København Hovedb. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
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