The average train between Heerlen and Mönchengladbach takes 56 min and the fastest train takes 48 min. There is a train service every few hours from Heerlen to Mönchengladbach. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Heerlen and Mönchengladbach. The earliest departure is at 12:18 AM at night, and the last departure from Heerlen is at 11:18 PM which arrives into Mönchengladbach at 12:31 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 56 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

3h 24m • 1 change

48 min • 1 change

54 min • 1 change

48 min • 1 change

3h 24m • 1 change

48 min • 1 change

54 min • 1 change

48 min • 1 change

48 min • 1 change

54 min • 1 change

48 min • 1 change

48 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Heerlen to Mönchengladbach. However, there are services departing from Heerlen station and arriving at Mönchengladbach station via Herzogenrath. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 56 min.
Heerlen to Mönchengladbach train services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Heerlen station.
Heerlen to Mönchengladbach train services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Rheydt Hbf station.
Book your Heerlen to Mönchengladbach train tickets online with Arriva NL, National Express and 2 other operators.
The distance between Heerlen and Mönchengladbach is 46.5 km. The road distance is 54 km.
You can take a train from Heerlen to Rheydt Hbf via Herzogenrath in around 54 min.