There are 5 ways to get from Rotterdam to Mönchengladbach by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Eindhoven
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlotrain
- Take the train from Venlo to Moenchengladbach Hbftrain Ice
2h 49m€19–47Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Mönchengladbach central train stationbus 1924
2h 55m€16–24Drive 187.7 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Mönchengladbachcar 187.7 km
2h 16m€35–50Train, fly
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AMS - DUS
3h 5m€133–343Train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Blaak to Venlotrain Intercity
3h 59m€29–65
Rotterdam to Mönchengladbach by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Mönchengladbach is to bus which costs €16 - €24 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Mönchengladbach is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs €30 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rotterdam Central Station station and arriving at Mönchengladbach central train station station. Services depart once a week, and operate Monday. The journey takes approximately 2h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Mönchengladbach. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Moenchengladbach Hbf via Eindhoven Centraal and Venlo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Mönchengladbach is 186 km. The road distance is 187.7 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Mönchengladbach without a car is to train via Eindhoven which takes 2h 49m and costs €19 - €50.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Rotterdam to Mönchengladbach, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Mönchengladbach bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam to Mönchengladbach train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Mönchengladbach is to train via Eindhoven which takes 2h 49m and costs €19 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €24 and takes 2h 55m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Mönchengladbach, Germany?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Moenchengladbach Hbf via Eindhoven Centraal and Venlo in around 2h 49m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Mönchengladbach central train station once a week. Tickets cost €16–24 and the journey takes 2h 55m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–280
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Moenchengladbach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Blaak to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Mönchengladbach central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Rotterdam to Mönchengladbach bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mönchengladbach central train station.
Rotterdam to Mönchengladbach train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Eindhoven Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Mönchengladbach is 188 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Rotterdam to Mönchengladbach.
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