The cheapest and fastest trains from Mönchengladbach to Vienna
Cheapest price
£156
Average price
£156
Fastest journey
9 h 2 m
Average duration
9 h 2 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
786 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mönchengladbach to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mönchengladbach to Vienna will cost around £156 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £156.
Of the 1 trains that leave Mönchengladbach for Vienna every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 786 km distance in an average of 9 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 9 h 2 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.


Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Mönchengladbach to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Mönchengladbach to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, and a train costs an average of £58.
Distance: 786 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£119 Average Price | £117 Average Price | £58 Average Price Cheapest |
9h 59m Average total duration 9h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 55m Average total duration 14h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Mönchengladbach to Vienna train times
The table below shows live departures for Mönchengladbach to Vienna trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
20071+ ICE 621 · ICE 91+ IC 741 | 07:45 Mönchengladbach Hbf | 9h42 | 17:27 Vienna Airport | 3 changes | |
20071+ ICE 621 · ICE 91 | On time 07:45 Mönchengladbach Hbf | 9h02 | 16:47 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
20071+ ICE 27 | Delayed 07:45 Mönchengladbach Hbf | 10h02 | 17:51 17:51Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
20071+ ICE 27+ IC 743 | 07:45 Mönchengladbach Hbf | 10h42 | 18:27 Vienna Airport | 2 changes | |
20071 · ICE 27 | Delayed 07:45 Mönchengladbach Hbf | 10h02 | 17:51 17:51Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
20071 · ICE 621 · ICE 91 | On time 07:45 Mönchengladbach Hbf | 9h02 | 16:47 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
20073 · ICE 623 · ICE 27 | Delayed 08:45 Mönchengladbach Hbf | 9h02 | 17:51 17:51Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
20073+ ICE 623 · ICE 27 | Delayed 08:45 Mönchengladbach Hbf | 9h02 | 17:51 17:51Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
20073+ ICE 623 · ICE 27+ IC 743 | 08:45 Mönchengladbach Hbf | 9h42 | 18:27 Vienna Airport | 3 changes | |
26413 · ICE 225 · ICE 211 · RJX 167 | 09:12 Mönchengladbach Hbf | 10h20 | 19:32 Vienna Hbf | 3 changes | |
S8 · 17414 · ICE 225 · ICE 211 | 09:24 Mönchengladbach Hbf | 10h08 | 19:32 Vienna Hbf | 4 changes | |
20075+ ICE 625 · ICE 211+ RJX 167 | 09:45 Mönchengladbach Hbf | 10h12 | 19:57 Vienna Airport | 4 changes | |
20075+ ICE 625 · ICE 211+ RJX 167 | 09:45 Mönchengladbach Hbf | 9h47 | 19:32 Vienna Hbf | 3 changes | |
| Sunday 21 December | |||||
![]() | 06:45 Mönchengladbach | 9h02 | 15:47 Vienna | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mönchengladbach to Vienna
Trains from Mönchengladbach to Vienna run on average 15 times per day, taking around 9h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £58 but you can travel from only £34 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 786 km distance in 9h 2m.
Distance 786 km |
Average train duration 9h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £58 |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 9h 2m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:41 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE from Mönchengladbach to Vienna trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE trains will get you between Mönchengladbach and Vienna from £34. 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.
ÖBB | ICE
FAQs: Mönchengladbach to Vienna train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mönchengladbach to Vienna 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 Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Mönchengladbach and Vienna
- Subway
- Xiclo
- Zum Kapuziner
- Mercure Parkhotel
- Palazzo Hotel
- Fair Hotel
- Hotel Burgund
- Döner Snack
- Bistro Berlin
- Dürselen
- Akropolis Grill
- Appartement-Hotel Alt Ruhrfeld
- Blue Angel
- Fu Ji Sushi & Grill
- Safran Tenne
- Chapeau Kultur
- Hotel Rheydter Residenz
- Parkhotel
- Hotel Zur Post
- Hotel Spickhofen
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
- Outside the main terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
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