There are 6 ways to get from Cologne to Mönchengladbach by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train via Neuss Hauptbahnhof
best- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Neuss Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Neuss Hauptbahnhof to MG Hbf /Europaplatztrain S8
49 minRideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Cologne to Mönchengladbach56.3 km
1h 2m€4–7Bus
- Take the bus from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf to MG Rheydt Hbfbus Rb27
2h€8–11Train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to MG Hbf /Europaplatztrain Rb27 / ...
54 min€6–45Drive 56.7 km
- Drive from Cologne to Mönchengladbachcar 56.7 km
43 min€9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cologne to Mönchengladbachtaxi 56.7 km
43 min€170–210
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Mönchengladbach is to rideshare which costs €4 - €7 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Mönchengladbach is to drive which takes 43 min and costs €8 - €12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf and arriving at MG Rheydt Hbf. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at MG Hbf /Europaplatz. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.
The distance between Cologne and Mönchengladbach is 53 km. The road distance is 56.7 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Mönchengladbach without a car is to train via Neuss Hauptbahnhof which takes 49 min and costs .
It takes approximately 49 min to get from Cologne to Mönchengladbach, including transfers.
Cologne to Mönchengladbach bus services, operated by DB Bus, depart from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf station.
Cologne to Mönchengladbach train services, operated by National Express, depart from Koeln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Mönchengladbach is to train via Neuss Hauptbahnhof which takes 49 min and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €8 - €11 and takes 2h.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Mönchengladbach, Germany?
You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to MG Hbf /Europaplatz via Neuss Hbf and Neuss Hauptbahnhof in around 49 min. Alternatively, DB Bus operates a bus from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf to MG Rheydt Hbf 3 times a week. Tickets cost €8–11 and the journey takes 2h.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Neuss Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Neuss Hauptbahnhof to MG Hbf /Europaplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Neuss Hauptbahnhof to MG Hbf /Europaplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to MG Hbf /Europaplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Neuss Hauptbahnhof to MG Hbf /Europaplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Neuss Hauptbahnhof to MG Hbf /Europaplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–14
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to MG Hbf /Europaplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Hbf to MG Hbf /Europaplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Bus from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf to MG Rheydt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Cologne to Mönchengladbach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- €170–210
Großraumtaxi Köln - Taxi Köln
- Phone
- +49 163 2400196
- Website
- taxiinkoeln.de
taxi17 Köln
- Phone
- +49 221 170000
- Website
- taxi17.de
TaxiCologne
- Phone
- +49 172 5225454
- Website
- taxicologne.de
TAXI RUF Köln eG
- Phone
- +49 221 28 82
- Website
- taxiruf.de
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More Questions & Answers
Cologne to Mönchengladbach bus services, operated by DB Bus, arrive at MG Rheydt Hbf station.
Cologne to Mönchengladbach train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Neuss Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Mönchengladbach is 57 km. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Cologne to Mönchengladbach.
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