The average train between Mönchengladbach and Dresden takes 8h 36m and the fastest train takes 7h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Mönchengladbach to Dresden. 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 twice daily between Mönchengladbach and Dresden. The earliest departure is at 8:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mönchengladbach is at 8:26 PM which arrives into Dresden at 11:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and take an average of 8h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

7h 17m • 1 change
7h 11m • 1 change
8h 1m • 1 changeArrives next day

8h 17m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Mönchengladbach to Dresden? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Mönchengladbach to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Moenchengladbach Hbf station and arriving at Dresden Hauptbahnhof station via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 36m.
Mönchengladbach to Dresden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Moenchengladbach Hbf station.
Mönchengladbach to Dresden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.
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The distance between Mönchengladbach and Dresden is 509.3 km. The road distance is 593 km.
You can take a train from Moenchengladbach Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and Frankfurt in around 7h 36m.