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

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

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

The fastest way to get from Mönchengladbach to Cologne is to train which takes 41 min and costs €11 - €16.

Is there a direct train between Mönchengladbach and Cologne?

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

How far is it from Mönchengladbach to Cologne?

The distance between Mönchengladbach and Cologne is 49 km. The road distance is 56.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Mönchengladbach to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 41 min and costs €11 - €16.

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

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

Where do I catch the Mönchengladbach to Cologne train from?

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

Where does the Mönchengladbach to Cologne train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Mönchengladbach to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Mönchengladbach to Cologne is 56 km. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Mönchengladbach to Cologne.

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

Book your Mönchengladbach to Cologne train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1740+ hotels available in Cologne.

Can I share a ride from Mönchengladbach to Cologne?

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

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

There are 4 ways to get from Mönchengladbach to Cologne 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 MG Rheydt Hbf to Köln Ehrenfeld Bf EhrenfeldRe8 / ...
41 min
€11–16
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Mönchengladbach to Cologne55.5 km
1h 2m
€2–7
Drive 56.2 km
1. Drive from Mönchengladbach to Cologne56.2 km
41 min
€8–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Mönchengladbach to Cologne56.2 km
41 min
€170–210

Mönchengladbach to Cologne by train

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41 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 48.9 km
Duration: 41 min

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

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

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