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There are 11 ways to get from Mönchengladbach to Leipzig by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    best
    1. Take the train from Moenchengladbach Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain train 50 / ...
    6h 4m
    €86–166

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mönchengladbach central train station to Leipzig central train stationbus bus 1304
    7h 10m
    €40–65

  3. Drive  476.5 km

    1. Drive from Mönchengladbach to Leipzigcar car 476.5 km
    4h 59m
    €88–127

  4. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane DUS - LEJ
    5h 44m
    €136–331

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Moenchengladbach Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train 55 / ...
    7h 22m
    €93–185

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Leipzig Central Stationtrain train Flx20
    8h 27m
    €68–112

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Take the train from Moenchengladbach Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane FRA - LEJ
    4h 23m
    €122–226

  8. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane DUS - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    5h 11m
    €98–326

  9. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from MG Hbf /Europaplatz to Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane CGN - BER
    3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    5h 25m
    €97–303

  10. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane DUS - DRS
    2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    4h 52m
    €128–406

  11. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Moenchengladbach Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane FRA - DRS
    3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    5h 46m
    €159–401

Mönchengladbach to Leipzig by train

Calendar120Weekly Trains
Duration6h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€86Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 603.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 4m

What companies run services between Mönchengladbach, Germany and Leipzig, Germany?

You can take a train from Moenchengladbach Hbf to Leipzig Hbf via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and Frankfurt in around 6h 4m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mönchengladbach central train station to Leipzig central train station once daily. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 7h 10m.

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