There are 5 ways to get from Mönchengladbach to Alsace by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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Train via Mannheim
best- Take the train from MG Hbf /Europaplatz to Köln Messe/Deutz BfRe8
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof43 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof82 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to SelestatTer
6h 54m€87–229Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mönchengladbach central train station to Mannheim central bus stationN94
- Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Colmar108
10h 3m€35–70Drive 410.8 km
- Drive from Mönchengladbach to Alsace410.8 km
4h 17m€64–92Train
- Take the train from MG Hbf /Europaplatz to Köln Ehrenfeld Bf EhrenfeldRe8
- Take the train from Köln-Ehrenfeld to Offenburg
- Take the train from Strasbourg to ScherwillerTer
10h 12m€85–260Train via Koblenz
- Take the train from MG Hbf /Europaplatz to Koblenz HauptbahnhofRe8
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Wissembourg, BahnhofWx
- Take the train from Wissembourg to StrasbourgTer
- Take the train from Strasbourg to ScherwillerTer
10h 36m€67–113
Mönchengladbach to Alsace by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mönchengladbach to Alsace is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 10h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Mönchengladbach to Alsace is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct train from Mönchengladbach to Alsace. However, there are services departing from MG Hbf /Europaplatz and arriving at Scherwiller via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg and Selestat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
The distance between Mönchengladbach and Alsace is 485 km. The road distance is 410.8 km.
The best way to get from Mönchengladbach to Alsace without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 6h 54m and costs €85 - €230.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Mönchengladbach to Alsace, including transfers.
Mönchengladbach to Alsace train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from MG Hbf /Europaplatz station.
The best way to get from Mönchengladbach to Alsace is to train via Mannheim which takes 6h 54m and costs €85 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 10h 3m.
Mönchengladbach to Alsace train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mönchengladbach to Alsace is 411 km. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Mönchengladbach to Alsace.
What companies run services between Mönchengladbach, Germany and Alsace, France?
You can take a train from MG Hbf /Europaplatz to Scherwiller via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, and Selestat in around 6h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mönchengladbach central train station to Alumnat via Mannheim central bus station, Colmar, Colmar, Selestat, and Gare in around 10h 3m.
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from MG Hbf /Europaplatz to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from MG Hbf /Europaplatz to Köln Ehrenfeld Bf Ehrenfeld
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from MG Hbf /Europaplatz to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- 1st Class
- €75–130
Train from Köln-Ehrenfeld to Offenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–230
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €65–95
- 1st Class
- €130–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Strasbourg to Selestat
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Strasbourg to Scherwiller
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Wissembourg to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Strasbourg to Selestat
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Wissembourg, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Mönchengladbach central train station to Mannheim central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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