There are 4 ways to get from Brussels to Mönchengladbach by train (Eurostar), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Moenchengladbach Hbftrain Re
2h 13m€35–131Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Mönchengladbach central train stationbus 1304
2h 50m€16–25Drive 177.4 km
- Drive from Brussels to Mönchengladbachcar 177.4 km
1h 57m€29–41Train #2
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Aachen, Hbftrain 79
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Moenchengladbach Hbftrain Re
2h 13m€35–131
Brussels to Mönchengladbach by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Mönchengladbach is to bus which costs €16 - €25 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Mönchengladbach is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs €28 - €45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Brussels-North train station station and arriving at Mönchengladbach central train station station. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Mönchengladbach. However, there are services departing from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and arriving at Moenchengladbach Hbf via Aachen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Brussels and Mönchengladbach is 212 km. The road distance is 177.4 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Mönchengladbach without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs €35 - €140.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Brussels to Mönchengladbach, including transfers.
Brussels to Mönchengladbach bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Brussels to Mönchengladbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
The best way to get from Brussels to Mönchengladbach is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs €35 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €25 and takes 2h 50m.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Mönchengladbach, Germany?
You can take a train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Moenchengladbach Hbf via Aachen Hbf in around 2h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Mönchengladbach central train station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €16–25 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Aachen Hbf to Moenchengladbach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Aachen Hbf to Moenchengladbach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Aachen Hbf to Moenchengladbach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Aachen Hbf to Moenchengladbach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Aachen Hbf to Moenchengladbach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Aachen Hbf to Moenchengladbach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Mönchengladbach central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Brussels to Mönchengladbach bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mönchengladbach central train station.
Brussels to Mönchengladbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Aachen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Mönchengladbach is 177 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Brussels to Mönchengladbach.
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