Düsseldorf to Mönchengladbach train with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

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Compare train and bus for Düsseldorf to Mönchengladbach

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Mönchengladbach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, while a train costs an average of €11.

Distance: 24 km

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€11

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€7

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Cheapest

€5

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55m

Average total duration

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25m

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30m

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55m

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25m

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30m

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31m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Mönchengladbach is a bus with an average price of €7.

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

A bus is €4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Mönchengladbach costing on average €11.

The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Mönchengladbach is by train with an average journey time of 25m.

Other travel options to Mönchengladbach take longer:

Bus takes on average 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Mönchengladbach including taking a train and bus.

Compare prices and tickets Düsseldorf to Mönchengladbach by train or bus

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Why should you book Düsseldorf to Mönchengladbach trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) or Eurobahn offer trains services from Düsseldorf to Mönchengladbach.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Düsseldorf to Mönchengladbach.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) or Eurobahn to find the best option for your trip from Düsseldorf to Mönchengladbach.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Düsseldorf to Mönchengladbach.

Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Düsseldorf to Mönchengladbach.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Eurobahn from Düsseldorf to Mönchengladbach trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Eurobahn trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Mönchengladbach from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€19
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
30m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
€11
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
14 a day

Eurobahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurobahn Duration
20m
Cheapest Eurobahn Price
€11
Eurobahn frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Mönchengladbach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Mönchengladbach by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mönchengladbach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The earliest train from Düsseldorf to Mönchengladbach leaves at 1:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Düsseldorf to Mönchengladbach leaves at 10:54 PM.
When taking a train from Düsseldorf to Mönchengladbach, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Eurobahn for the best way to get you to Mönchengladbach. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Düsseldorf and Mönchengladbach and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
The cheapest month for a train from Düsseldorf to Mönchengladbach is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Mönchengladbach including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Düsseldorf to Mönchengladbach

Most Düsseldorf to Mönchengladbach trains use the Düsseldorf Flughafen to Mönchengladbach Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Mönchengladbach train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Düsseldorf
Arrival train stations in Mönchengladbach

Which Düsseldorf station do trains to Mönchengladbach leave from?

Trains from Düsseldorf to Mönchengladbach leave from Düsseldorf Flughafen. The station is 2 km from Düsseldorf city centre at Düsseldorf Flughafen, Ahrensplatz 1, 40474 Düsseldorf.
Düsseldorf FlughafenDüsseldorf Flughafen, Ahrensplatz 1, 40474 DüsseldorfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen from Düsseldorf city centre

Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS11 · 10m · €2 · every ~6 min
S11 · 29m · €5 · every ~6 min
BusS11 · 22m · €4
721 · 23m · €3 · every ~8 min
721 · 25m · €3 · every ~8 min
721 · 31m · €3 · every ~7 min
Tram705, 707 · 30m · €3 · every ~4 min

Düsseldorf Flughafen train station facilities and services

Düsseldorf Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.

Düsseldorf HbfDüsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 DüsseldorfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre

Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 49m · €29 · every ~2 min
BusRe49 · 1h 30m · €15 · every ~1 min
62004 · 2h 38m

Düsseldorf Hbf train station facilities and services

Düsseldorf Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.

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