The average train between Mönchengladbach and Kiel takes 6h 3m and the fastest train takes 5h 27m. There is a train service every few hours from Mönchengladbach to Kiel. 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 Mönchengladbach and Kiel. The earliest departure is at 12:54 AM at night, and the last departure from Mönchengladbach is at 10:12 PM which arrives into Kiel at 8:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Duesseldorf Hbf and take an average of 6h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h 48m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Mönchengladbach to Kiel? 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 Kiel. However, there are services departing from Mönchengladbach station and arriving at Kiel station via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
Mönchengladbach to Kiel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Düsseldorf Hbf station.
Mönchengladbach to Kiel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Kiel Hbf station.
Book your Mönchengladbach to Kiel train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Mönchengladbach and Kiel is 428.1 km. The road distance is 520 km.
You can take a train from Moenchengladbach Hbf to Kiel Hbf via Duesseldorf Hbf, Düsseldorf Hbf, and Hamburg Hbf in around 5h 35m.