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

The cheapest way to get from Mönchengladbach to Leipzig is to bus which costs €28 - €50 and takes 7h.

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

The fastest way to get from Mönchengladbach to Leipzig is to drive which takes 4h 55m and costs €65 - €100.

Is there a direct bus between Mönchengladbach and Leipzig?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mönchengladbach central train station station and arriving at Leipzig central train station station. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h.

Is there a direct train between Mönchengladbach and Leipzig?

No, there is no direct train from Mönchengladbach to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from MG Hbf /Europaplatz and arriving at Leipzig Hbf via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.

How far is it from Mönchengladbach to Leipzig?

The distance between Mönchengladbach and Leipzig is 603 km. The road distance is 476.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Mönchengladbach to Leipzig without a car is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 6h 22m and costs €70 - €230.

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

It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Mönchengladbach to Leipzig, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mönchengladbach to Leipzig bus from?

Mönchengladbach to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mönchengladbach central train station.

Where do I catch the Mönchengladbach to Leipzig train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Mönchengladbach to Leipzig?

The best way to get from Mönchengladbach to Leipzig is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 6h 22m and costs €70 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €50 and takes 7h, you could also fly, which costs €140 - €290 and takes 5h 37m.

Where does the Mönchengladbach to Leipzig bus arrive?

Mönchengladbach to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leipzig central train station.

Where does the Mönchengladbach to Leipzig train arrive?

Mönchengladbach to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.

Can I drive from Mönchengladbach to Leipzig?

Yes, the driving distance between Mönchengladbach to Leipzig is 477 km. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Mönchengladbach to Leipzig.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Mönchengladbach to Leipzig?

Book your Mönchengladbach to Leipzig bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Leipzig?

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Mönchengladbach to Leipzig - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Mönchengladbach to Leipzig by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
best
1. Take the train from MG Hbf /Europaplatz to Köln Messe/Deutz BfRe8
2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt43 / ...
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbf13 / ...
6h 22m
€74–227
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mönchengladbach central train station to Leipzig central train station1304
7h
€28–50
Drive 476.9 km
1. Drive from Mönchengladbach to Leipzig476.9 km
4h 55m
€68–98
Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)DUS - LEJ
5h 37m
€142–282
Train
1. Take the train from Moenchengladbach Hbf to Dortmund HbfRe
2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Leipzig Hbf55 / ...
7h 32m
€48–147
Train via Kassel
1. Take the train from MG Hbf /Europaplatz to Mülheim Hauptbahnhof
2. Take the train from Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbf to Kassel-WilhelmshoeheRe
3. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Halle(Saale)HbfRe
8h 35m
€91–164
Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Dresden Airport, train
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)DUS - DRS
2. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
5h 24m
€110–371
Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
1. Take the train from MG Hbf /Europaplatz to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)FRA - LEJ
5h 5m
€126–288
Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)DUS - BER
2. Take the train from Berlin Südkreuz to Leipzig Central Station
6h 24m
€88–261
Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from MG Hbf /Europaplatz to Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf
2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)CGN - BER
3. Take the train from Berlin Südkreuz to Leipzig Central Station
6h 29m
€77–260

Mönchengladbach to Leipzig by train

88Weekly Trains

6h 22mAverage Duration

€74Cheapest Price

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Distance: 603.4 km
Duration: 6h 22m

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

You can take a train from MG Hbf /Europaplatz to Leipzig Hbf via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and Frankfurt in around 6h 22m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mönchengladbach central train station to Leipzig central train station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €28–50 and the journey takes 7h.

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