The cheapest and fastest trains from Kiel to Mönchengladbach
Cheapest price
$106
Average price
$106
Fastest journey
5 h 34 m
Average duration
5 h 34 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
428 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kiel to Mönchengladbach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kiel to Mönchengladbach will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $106.
It's difficult to get from Kiel to Mönchengladbach without transferring at least once.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Kiel to Mönchengladbach
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kiel to Mönchengladbach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €78. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €78, and a flight costs an average of €170.
Distance: 265 miles (428 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€78 Average price Cheapest | €170 Average price | €133 Average price |
6h 8m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 5m Average total duration 24h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Kiel to Mönchengladbach train times
The table below shows live departures for Kiel to Mönchengladbach trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:37 PM Kiel | 5h34 | 6:11 PM Mönchengladbach | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn operates all train services from Kiel to Mönchengladbach. Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn tickets.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Kiel to Mönchengladbach.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kiel to Mönchengladbach
Trains from Kiel to Mönchengladbach run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $97 (€78) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:38, the last at 22:54. The fastest train covers the 265 miles (428 km) distance in 6h 9m.
Distance 265 miles (428 km) |
Average train duration 5h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€78) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 9m |
First train 00:38 |
Last train 22:54 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Kiel to Mönchengladbach trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Kiel and Mönchengladbach from $97 (€78). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Trains from Kiel to Mönchengladbach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiel to Mönchengladbach by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mönchengladbach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kiel to Mönchengladbach
- Monday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Tuesday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Wednesday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Thursday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Friday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Saturday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Sunday: 06:45 - 20:00
- MUM&DAD
- Lunatique
- McDonald's
- Campus Suite
- Hotel Wiking
- Hotel Berliner Hof Kiel
- Astor
- InterCityHotel Kiel
- Subway
- Xiclo
- Zum Kapuziner
- Mercure Parkhotel
- Palazzo Hotel
- Fair Hotel
- Hotel Burgund
- Blue Angel
- Fu Ji Sushi & Grill
- Safran Tenne
- Chapeau Kultur
- Hotel Rheydter Residenz
- Parkhotel
- Hotel Zur Post
- Hotel Spickhofen
- La Forchetta
- Café Scarzanella
- Akropolis Grill
- La mia Napoli
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