What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Mönchengladbach?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Mönchengladbach is to rideshare which costs €4 - €7 and takes 1h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Mönchengladbach?

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Mönchengladbach is to train which takes 41 min and costs €10 - €27.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Mönchengladbach?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Köln Ehrenfeld Bf Ehrenfeld and arriving at MG Rheydt Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.

How far is it from Cologne to Mönchengladbach?

The distance between Cologne and Mönchengladbach is 49 km. The road distance is 56.7 km.

How do I travel from Cologne to Mönchengladbach without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne to Mönchengladbach without a car is to train which takes 41 min and costs €10 - €27.

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Mönchengladbach?

The train from Köln Ehrenfeld Bf Ehrenfeld to MG Rheydt Hbf takes 41 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Mönchengladbach train from?

Cologne to Mönchengladbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Köln Ehrenfeld Bf Ehrenfeld station.

Where does the Cologne to Mönchengladbach train arrive?

Cologne to Mönchengladbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at MG Rheydt Hbf station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Mönchengladbach?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Mönchengladbach is 57 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Cologne to Mönchengladbach.

How do I get a train ticket from Cologne to Mönchengladbach?

Book your Cologne to Mönchengladbach train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Mönchengladbach?

There are 1390+ hotels available in Mönchengladbach.

Can I share a ride from Cologne to Mönchengladbach?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cologne and Mönchengladbach. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Cologne to Mönchengladbach - 4 ways to travel via train, rideshare, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Mönchengladbach by train, rideshare, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Köln Ehrenfeld Bf Ehrenfeld to MG Rheydt HbfRe8 / ...
41 min
€10–27
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Cologne to Mönchengladbach56.3 km
1h 2m
€4–7
Drive 56.7 km
1. Drive from Cologne to Mönchengladbach56.7 km
42 min
€9–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cologne to Mönchengladbach56.7 km
42 min
€170–210

Cologne to Mönchengladbach by train

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Distance: 49 km
Duration: 41 min

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Mönchengladbach, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Köln Ehrenfeld Bf Ehrenfeld to MG Rheydt Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €11–16 and the journey takes 41 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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