How to get to Cologne from Mönchengladbach

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Compare coach and train for Mönchengladbach to Cologne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mönchengladbach to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £16.

Distance: 45 km

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£24

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from Mönchengladbach to Cologne

How to get to Cologne from Mönchengladbach by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Mönchengladbach to Cologne is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 1253
    8:250h40
    Mönchengladbach Hbf
    9:05Cologne Hbf
    £171One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:152h15
    Mönchengladbach, Hauptbahnhof
    8:30Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)
    £61One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • Deutsche BahnICE 1253
    8:250h40
    Mönchengladbach Hbf
    9:05Cologne Hbf
    £171One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • Deutsche Bahn26411 · IC 2007
    9:121h02
    Mönchengladbach Hbf
    10:14Cologne Hbf
    £201One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn20071 · ICE 515
    8:451h03
    Mönchengladbach Hbf
    9:48Cologne Hbf
    £221One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Mönchengladbach to Cologne

Travel to Cologne easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Mönchengladbach to Cologne.

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There are 2 options to travel between Mönchengladbach and Cologne including taking a coach and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Mönchengladbach to Cologne is a coach with an average price of £4.

This is compared to other travel options from Mönchengladbach to Cologne:

A coach is £12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mönchengladbach to Cologne costing on average £16.

The fastest way to travel from Mönchengladbach to Cologne is by train with an average journey time of 40m.

Other travel options to Cologne take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 45m.

The Mönchengladbach to Cologne distance is approximately 45 km.
The average frequency per day from Mönchengladbach to Cologne is:
  • Around 3 coaches per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mönchengladbach and Cologne as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Mönchengladbach to Cologne:
  • Trains mostly depart from Mönchengladbach Hbf and arrive in Cologne Hbf.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Mönchengladbach, Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Mönchengladbach to Cologne, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Cologne by coach.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Cologne by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Mönchengladbach to Cologne with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
  • 0 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
Omio customers who travel from Mönchengladbach to Cologne often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Berlin, Brussels, London. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Cologne and these popular destinations at a great price.

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